C (disambiguation)

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This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the same or a similar title.

C may refer to

  • C (letter) [r]: The third letter of the English and Latin alphabets. [e]
  • Programming languages [r]: A formal language specification, and programs for translating the formal language to machine code. [e]
    • C [r]: General-purpose procedural programming language developed in 1972. [e] - created in the 1970's at Bell Laboratories
    • C++ [r]: Programming language created by Bjarne Stroustrup that added concepts from object oriented programming to the C programming language. [e] - created in the 1980's at Bell Laboratories
    • C# [r]: Object-oriented general-purpose programming language developed for the Microsoft .NET Framework. [e] - first released in 2002 by Microsoft
  • 'C', the codename for the head of SIS (MI6), the British secret intelligence service (currently Sir John Scarlett)
  • The unit coulomb
  • c, the speed of light