Hull

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A hull is:

• Husk or hull, the outer covering of a fruit or vegetable
• Hull (watercraft), the body or frame of a ship
• in economics, the Hull-White model of interest rates

In mathematics:

• the convex hull in geometry
• Carathéodory's theorem for convex hulls
• the holomorphically convex hull in complex analysis
• the injective hull of a module
• the Skolem hull of mathematical logic

Several places in the world are called Hull:

• Kingston upon Hull, a city in England usually referred to as simply Hull
• Hull, Québec, a former city in Québec, Canada (now part of the city of Gatineau)

In the United States of America :

• Hull, Alabama, the name of two places in the United States of America
• *Hull, Tuscaloosa County, Alabama
• *Hull, Walker County, Alabama
• Hull, Florida, a place in the United States of America
• Hull, Georgia, a city in the United States of America
• Hull, Illinois, a village in the United States of America
• Hull, Iowa, a city in the United States of America
• Hull, Massachusetts, a place in the United States of America
• Hull, Minnesota, a place in the United States of America
• Hull, North Dakota, a place in the United States of America
• Hull, Ohio, a place in the United States of America
• Hull, Texas, a place in the United States of America
• Hull, West Virginia, a place in the United States of America
• Hull, Marathon County, Wisconsin
• Hull, Portage County, Wisconsin

There is also:

• Hull House, a settelment house in Chicago, Illinois
• River Hull, for which Kingston upon Hull is named
• Cordell Hull, United States Secretary of State from 1933-1944 under Franklin Delano Roosevelt, and the recipient of the Nobel Peace Prize in 1945.
• Isaac Hull, Early United States Naval officer, Captain of the USS Constitution during the battle with HMS Guerriere
• Hull City A.F.C. an English football (soccer) team
• Brett Hull
• Hull FC, one of the world's oldest football clubs and most successful rugby club
• Hull KR Hull Kingston Rovers, rugby from the East of the City since 1882

 

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