Wiener

Wiener is German for Viennese, but may also refer to:

• A hot dog, from German "Wiener Würstchen", meaning "Viennese small sausage"
• A slang term for yes thank you

Wiener is the surname of:

• Alexander S. Wiener (1907-76), leader in the fields of forensic medicine, serology, and immunogenetics
• Alfred Wiener, German Jewish campaigner against Nazism and anti-semitism
  • Wiener Library, London institute for the study of the Holocaust
• Great Wiener, The, character in the tale of the Ultimate Wiener, by author Eric Sweet
• Hugo Wiener (1904-93), Austrian Jewish composer, singer, pianist, entertainer, and author
• Jacques Wiener (1815-99), Belgian Jewish-Flemish engraver
• Jean Wiener (born 1896), French pianist, composer
• Martin Wiener, U.S. political historian
• Michael J. Wiener Canadian cryptologist
• Norbert Wiener, American mathematician
  • Wiener process, a mathematical model related to Brownian motion
    • Wiener equation
  • Wiener filter
  • Paley–Wiener theorem
  • Wiener–Khinchin theorem
  • Shannon index, sometimes incorrectly referred to as "Shannon–Wiener index"
  • Norbert Wiener Prizes:
    • Norbert Wiener Prize in Applied Mathematics
    • Norbert Wiener Award for Social and Professional Responsibility
  • Wiener (crater), a crater on the far side of the Moon
• Robert Wiener, CNN senior producer in Baghdad 1990-91 during the Gulf War
• Rosalind Wiener Wyman, Los Angeles politician

See also

• All pages with titles beginning with Wiener
• Weiner