State
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State may refer to:
Arts, entertainment, and media
Literature
- The State (book) by Franz Oppenheimer, outlining the origin and structure of sovereign states and government
Music
Groups and labels
- States Records, an American record label
- The State (band), Australian band previously known as the Cutters
Albums
- State (Todd Rundgren album), album by American rock musician Todd Rundgren
- States (The Paper Kites album), 2013 album by the indie folk band The Paper Kites
- The State (album), a 1999 music album by Nickelback
Periodicals
- State (magazine), an Irish monthly music magazine
- State Magazine, a monthly magazine published by the U.S. Department of State
- The State (newspaper), a daily newspaper in Columbia, South Carolina, United States
Television
- The State (1993 TV series), an American sketch-comedy series
- The State (2017 TV series), a four-part drama about British Muslims joining Islamic State in Syria
- The States (TV series), a documentary series on the United States
Law and politics
- State (polity), an organized community living under a single political structure and government, sovereign or constituent
- Constituent state, a type of political subdivision of a nation
- Federated state, a constituent state that is part of a federal model and shares sovereignty with the federal government
- States and union territories of India, a constituent state of the Republic of India
- States of Brazil, a constituent state of Brazil
- States of Germany, a constituent state of Germany
- States of Nigeria, a constituent state of Nigeria
- U.S. state, a constituent state of the United States
- Federated state, a constituent state that is part of a federal model and shares sovereignty with the federal government
- Rechtsstaat, the legal state (constitutional state, state subordinated to law) in philosophy of law and as principle of many national constitutions
- Sovereign state, a sovereign political entity in international law, commonly referred to as a "country"
- The Estates or the States, a national assembly of the estates, a legislature
- United States Department of State, a department in the Executive Branch of the United States federal government dealing with foreign affairs
Mathematics
- State (controls), a term related to control theory
- State (functional analysis), a positive linear functional on an operator algebra
- State, in dynamical systems, is a fixed rule describing the time dependence of a point in a geometrical space
Science and technology
Computing
- State (computer science), a unique configuration of information in a program or machine
- Program state, in computer science, a snapshot of the measure of various conditions in the system
- State (printmaking), a unique form of a print, caused by a deliberate change to a matrix
- State (website), semantic web platform created by London, UK-based Equal Media Ltd
- State pattern, in computer science, a behavioral design pattern
Healthcare
- Medical state, one's current state of health, usually within a hospital
- Mental state
Physics and chemistry
- State, a complete description of a system in classical mechanics
- Chemical state, the electronic, chemical and physical nature of an element
- Quantum state, the state of a quantum mechanical system given by a vector in the underlying Hilbert space
- Stationary state, an eigenvector of a Hamiltonian
- State of matter, solid, liquid or gaseous phases of matter; describing the organization of matter in a phase
- Thermodynamic state, a set of physical quantities describing variable properties of a given thermodynamic system
Other uses
- State (theology), a degree or stage of perfection in the Christian religion
- State Theatre (disambiguation), several theatres
- States (automobile), cyclecar manufactured by the States Cyclecar Co of Detroit, Michigan in 1915
See also
- Condition (disambiguation)
- Government, the system by which a state or community is controlled
- New states (disambiguation)
- Stateless (disambiguation)
- Status (disambiguation)
- The States (disambiguation)
- All pages beginning with State
- All pages with a title containing State
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