# Range

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'''Range''' may refer to:
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== Geography ==
* [Mountain range](/source/Mountain_range), a chain of hills or mountains; a somewhat linear, complex mountainous or hilly area (cordillera, sierra)
* Range, a term used to identify a [survey township](/source/survey_township) in the US
* [Rangeland](/source/Rangeland), deserts, grasslands, shrublands, wetlands, and woodlands that are grazed by domestic livestock or wild animals

== Mathematics ==
* [Range of a function](/source/Range_of_a_function), a set containing the output values produced by a function
* [Range (statistics)](/source/Range_(statistics)), the difference between the highest and the lowest values in a set
* [Interval (mathematics)](/source/Interval_(mathematics)), also called ''range'', a set of real numbers that includes all numbers between any two numbers in the set
* [Column space](/source/Column_space), also called the ''range'' of a matrix, is the set of all possible linear combinations of the column vectors of the matrix
* [Projective range](/source/Projective_range), a line or a conic in projective geometry
* Range of a [quantifier](/source/quantifier_(logic)), in logic

== Music ==
* [Range (music)](/source/Range_(music)), the distance from the lowest to the highest pitch musical instruments can play
* [Vocal range](/source/Vocal_range), the breadth of pitches that a human voice can phonate

== People ==
* [Erik Range](/source/Erik_Range) (born 1977), German computer games developer, journalist and YouTube personality
* [Harald Range](/source/Harald_Range) (1948–2018), Attorney General of Germany
* [Heidi Range](/source/Heidi_Range) (born 1983), British singer and songwriter
* [M. Athalie Range](/source/M._Athalie_Range) (1915–2006), American civil rights activist and politician
* [Rosslyn Range](/source/Rosslyn_Range) (1933–2021), American long jumper

== Places ==

* [Range, Alabama](/source/Range%2C_Alabama), an unincorporated community
* [Range, Ohio](/source/Range%2C_Ohio), an unincorporated community
* [Range, Wisconsin](/source/Range%2C_Wisconsin), an unincorporated community
* [Range Township, Madison County, Ohio](/source/Range_Township%2C_Madison_County%2C_Ohio)

== Science ==
* [Range (biology)](/source/Range_(biology)), the geographical area where a species can be found
* [Range (particle radiation)](/source/Range_(particle_radiation)), the distance a charged particle travels before stopping

== Technology ==
* [Range (aeronautics)](/source/Range_(aeronautics)), the distance an aircraft can fly
* [Range (computer programming)](/source/Range_(computer_programming)), the set of allowed values for a variable
* Range, any [kitchen stove](/source/kitchen_stove) with multiple burners, especially in the United States
* [All-electric range](/source/All-electric_range), the driving range of a vehicle using only power from its electric battery pack
* [Range of a projectile](/source/Range_of_a_projectile), the potential distance a projectile can be hurled by a firearm or cannon
* [Slant range](/source/Slant_range), distance between two objects on different levels

== Other uses ==
* Range, in [navigational transit](/source/navigational_transit), is a pair of navigational beacons whose line indicates a channel; if lighted, they are called
** Range lights (in the US), or [leading lights](/source/leading_lights) (in the UK)
* An open stretch of land used for [projectile](/source/projectile) testing
** [Bombing range](/source/Bombing_range), a military test and training facility used by combat aircraft to practise attacking ground targets.
** [Driving range](/source/Driving_range), an area where golfers can practice their swing
** [Shooting range](/source/Shooting_range), a controlled environment where ranged weapons are discharged at targets
* [Range anxiety](/source/Range_anxiety), the fear that a vehicle has insufficient range to reach its destination and would thus strand the vehicle's occupants
* [Range factor](/source/Range_factor) (commonly abbreviated RF), a baseball statistic
* [Rocket engine test facility](/source/Rocket_engine_test_facility), also known as a rocket test range
* ''[Range: Why Generalists Triumph in a Specialized World](/source/Range%3A_Why_Generalists_Triumph_in_a_Specialized_World)'', 2019 book by David Epstein

== See also ==
* [Rangefinder](/source/Rangefinder)
* [Ranger (disambiguation)](/source/Ranger_(disambiguation))
* [The Range (disambiguation)](/source/The_Range_(disambiguation))

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