What (who) is Vulcan - definition
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The Vulcan; Vulcan (disambiguation)
VULCAN
1. <database> A version of JPLDIS ported to CP/M by Wayne
Ratliff around 1980. VULCAN evolved into dBASE II.
2. <database> The dBASE-like interpreter and compiler
sold by RSPI with their Emerald Bay product. [Same as 1? ]
3. <language> An early string manipulation language.
["VULCAN - A String Handling Language with Dynamic Storage
Control", E.P. Storm et al, Proc FJCC 37, AFIPS, Fall 1970 ].
4. <language> A concurrent object-oriented {logic
programming} language implemented as a preprocessor for
FCP by Kahn et al at Xerox PARC.
["Vulcan: Logical Concurrent Objects", K. Kahn et al in
Research Directions in Object- Oriented Programming,
A.B. Shriver et al eds, MIT Press 1987 ].
(2004-09-01)
Vulcan
·noun The god of fire, who presided over the working of metals;
- answering to the Greek Hephaestus.
Vulcan (motor vehicles)
.jpg?width=200 "2-seater 1911 15.9hp 2.4-litres")
 Ltd., 1930.jpg?width=200 "Share of the Vulcan Motor & Engineering Company, issued 30 September 1930")
20TH CENTURY CAR MAKER
Vulcan (cars); Vulcan Motors; Vulcan Motor & Engineering Co.
The Vulcan Motor and Engineering Company Limited, of Southport, England, made cars from 1902 until 1928 and commercial vehicles from 1914 until 1953.
Pronunciation examples for Vulcan
1. He's on Vulcan.
Physics of Star Trek _ Phil Kesten _ Talks at Google
2. by Vulcan technology, or teenage
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3. is Vulcan near or far?
Physics of Star Trek _ Phil Kesten _ Talks at Google
4. So Vulcan isn't that far away.
Physics of Star Trek _ Phil Kesten _ Talks at Google
5. on this planet of Vulcan-like beings--
Until the End of Time _ Brian Greene _ Talks at Google
Examples of use of Vulcan
1. Spock was, of course, only half Vulcan – his father was Vulcan and his mother was human.
2. The letter indicates that the ministry suspects Vulcan of polluting land around Vulcan junction, where it operates.
3. Unlike Orthodox Jewish culture, Vulcan culture is not strictly matrilineal, and Spock considered himself Vulcan even though his mother wasn‘t one.
4. In the past, Israel acquired older versions of the gun, called the Vulcan.
5. But the ultra–serious Spock, with his alien Vulcan values, is out of the question.