Billiard - Wikipedia

A billiard , a type of shot in cue sports (see below) · Billiards: cue sports in general, including pool, carom billiards, snooker, English billiard etc.; the ... Billiard FromWikipedia,thefreeencyclopedia Jumptonavigation Jumptosearch LookupBilliard,billiard,orbilliardsinWiktionary,thefreedictionary. Billiardorbilliardsmayreferto: Contents 1Games 2Mathematicsandphysics 3People 4Seealso Games[edit] Abilliard,atypeofshotincuesports(seebelow) Billiards:cuesportsingeneral,includingpool,carombilliards,snooker,Englishbilliardetc.;theterm"billiards"byitselfisalsosometimesusedtorefertoanyofthefollowingmorespecifically: Carombilliards(alsoknownasFrenchbilliards),gamesingeneral(achieflynon-Britishusage) Three-cushionbilliardsevenmorespecifically,themostpopularformofcarombilliardsworldwide(themostcommonspecificusage) ThespecificgameofEnglishbilliards(achieflyBritish,IrishandAustralianusage) Pool(cuesports)(pocketbilliards)games,suchaseight-ballandnine-ball,ingeneral(achieflycolloquialNorthAmericanusage) Seethelistofcuesportsforvariousothergameswith"billiards"intheirnames;alsomorespecifically: Pinbilliards(disambiguation) Barbilliards,agamecombiningelementsofbagatelleandEnglishbilliards Electricbilliards,anobsoletetermforpinball(frombillardélectriqueinFrench,inwhichpinballistodaycalledflipper,aborrowingfromEnglish) Mathematicsandphysics[edit] Billiard(number),thelong-scalenameusedinmostEuropeanlanguagesforthenumber1015(calledquadrillionintheshortscalegenerallyusedinEnglish) Dynamicalbilliards,themathematicaltheoryofparticletrajectorieswithinaclosedreflectiveboundary People[edit] HarryBilliard(1883–1923),MajorLeagueBaseballpitcher MariaDuchêne-Billiard(1884–?),FrenchcontraltooftheMetropolitanOpera CoraBilliardWickhamSibley(néeBilliard,1884–1976),Americanpainter,andwifeofRobertPeltonSibley EfrenReyesPhilippineProfessionalBilliardPlayer Seealso[edit] BilliardsWorldCupAssociation,agoverningbodyforcarombilliards Billard,aFrenchrollingstockconstructioncompany BobbiBillard(born1975),Americanmodel vteLargenumbersExamplesinnumericalorder Thousand Tenthousand Hundredthousand Million Tenmillion Hundredmillion Billion Trillion Quadrillion Quintillion Sextillion Septillion Octillion Nonillion Decillion Googol Googolplex Skewes'snumber Moser'snumber Graham'snumber TREE(3) SSCG(3) BH(3) Rayo'snumber Transfinitenumbers ExpressionmethodsNotations Scientificnotation Knuth'sup-arrownotation Conwaychainedarrownotation Steinhaus–Mosernotation Operators Hyperoperation Tetration Pentation Ackermannfunction Grzegorczykhierarchy Fast-growinghierarchy Relatedarticles(alphabeticalorder) Extendedrealnumberline Indefiniteandfictitiousnumbers Infinitesimal Largestknownprimenumber Listofnumbers Longandshortscales Numbersystems Numbernames Ordersofmagnitude Poweroftwo Powerofthree Powerof10 SaganUnit Names History Topicsreferredtobythesameterm ThisdisambiguationpagelistsarticlesassociatedwiththetitleBilliard.Ifaninternallinkledyouhere,youmaywishtochangethelinktopointdirectlytotheintendedarticle. Retrievedfrom"https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Billiard&oldid=1031027395" Categories:DisambiguationpagesHiddencategories:DisambiguationpageswithshortdescriptionsShortdescriptionisdifferentfromWikidataAllarticledisambiguationpagesAlldisambiguationpages Navigationmenu Personaltools NotloggedinTalkContributionsCreateaccountLogin Namespaces ArticleTalk Variants expanded collapsed Views ReadEditViewhistory More expanded collapsed Search Navigation MainpageContentsCurrenteventsRandomarticleAboutWikipediaContactusDonate Contribute HelpLearntoeditCommunityportalRecentchangesUploadfile Tools WhatlinkshereRelatedchangesUploadfileSpecialpagesPermanentlinkPageinformationCitethispageWikidataitem Print/export DownloadasPDFPrintableversion Languages FrançaisРусскийاردوWinaray Editlinks