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MPC

MPC, Mpc or mpc may refer to:

Astronomy
Megaparsec (Mpc), unit of length used in astronomy Contents
Minor Planet Center, Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory
Astronomy
Minor Planet Circulars (MPC, M.P.C. or MPCs), astronomical publication Computers and electronics
from the Minor Planet Center
Mathematics
Minor Planet Electronic Circulars (MPEC or MPECs), astronomical
publication from the Minor Planet Center Money and economics
Places

Computers and electronics Miscellaneous


Video gaming
GNU MPC, a C library for the arithmetic of complex numbers with arbitrarily
high precision
Massively parallel computing, using a large number of processors to perform
coordinated computations
Media PC, a computer used to replace typical TV peripherals
Media Player Classic, a free software media player
MPC Computers, an American computer builder, formerly known as MicronPC
Multimedia PC, hardware standard of Microsoft
Multi Project Chip, a VLSI design prototyping service
Multipeer Connectivity, a technology for Apple's iOS
Musepack, an audio compression format (.mpc & other file extensions)
Music Player Command, the command line interface to the Music Player Daemon
Akai MPC, a series of electronic musical instruments
Secure multi-party computation
Maximum PC a magazine published in North America catering to computer enthusiasts

Mathematics
Mean-preserving contraction, the opposite of a mean-preserving spread
Model predictive control

Money and economics


Marginal Private Costs, in economics
Marginal propensity to consume, in economics
Military Payment Certificate, scrip paid to overseas US Military personnel
Monetary Policy Committee of the Bank of England

Places
Manitoba Pioneer Camp
Michael Polanyi Center, Baylor University, Waco, Texas
Monterey Peninsula College, one of the 109 colleges in the California Community Colleges system
Muntinlupa Polytechnic College, the former name of the University of the City of Muntinlupa in the Philippines
Mindanao Polytechnic College, Philippines
Milton Peters College, Sint Maarten (operated by the Stichting Voortgezet Onderwijs van de Bovenwindse
Eilanden)

Miscellaneous
Main Press Centre (Olympics on television)
Magnetic particle clutch (or magnetic powder clutch)
Mai-Liao Power Corporation, an independent power producer company in Taiwan
Marine Personnel Carrier, a wheeled armored personnel carrier
Market Performance Center, the non-German branches of Mercedes-Benz
Member of Provincial Council, a member of provincial councils in Sri Lanka
Metal phthalocyanine (MPc), a phthalocyanine used in dyeing
Military Police Corps (United States)
Milk protein concentrate
Mizoram People's Conference, A regional political party in Mizoram, India.
Mobile Portability Code
Model Penal Code
Model Products Corporation, manufacturer of styrene plastic model kits and promotional models.
Most Placeable Candidate, A candidate that a headhunter would represent into a market.
Moving Picture Company, a visual effects and post production company located in Soho, London
MPC Computers Bowl, a previous name of the college football Humanitarian Bowl game held annually at Bronco
Stadium in Boise, Idaho
Multi-particle collision dynamics, a particle-based mesoscale simulation technique for complex fluids
Multi-Purpose Canine, a type of Military Working Dog. See dogs in warfare.
Myanmar Peace Centre
Myanmar Press Council
Member Pickwick Club
A Mitochondrial pyruvate carrier protein such as Mitochondrial pyruvate carrier 2

Video gaming
Metroid Prime 3: Corruption, a 2007 video game for the Nintendo Wii

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