Science, Computers, and Mathematics
- String (computer science), sequence of symbols or digits in computer programming
- String literal, the notation for representing a string value within the text of a computer program
- String searching algorithm
- strings (Unix), a Unix program for finding character strings in binary files
- string (C++), a class in the C++ Standard Library
- string.h, a header in the C standard library
- Connection string, a string that specifes information about a data source and the means of connecting to it
- String theory, a popular grand unified theory
- String (physics), one of the main objects of study in string theory
- Black string is a higher dimensional (more than 4-dimensional) generalization of a black hole
- Cosmic string, a hypothetical 1-dimensional (spatially) topological defect in various fields
- Dirac string, a fictitious one-dimensional curve in space, stretching between two magnetic monopoles
- String graph, an intersection graph of curves in the plane; each curve is called a "string"
- String group, in group theory
- STRING (Search Tool for the Retrieval of Interacting Genes/Proteins), a database and web resource of known and predicted protein-protein interactions
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