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Architecture and design

 Shell (structure), a structural element with very small thickness


 Concrete shell, a thin shell of concrete, usually with no interior columns or exterior
buttresses
 Thin-shell structure, light weight constructions using shell elements

Contents
 1 Architecture and design
 2 Science
 2.1 Biology
 2.2 Physics and chemistry
 2.3 Mathematics
 3 Organisations
 4 Computing
 5 Entertainment
 6 Places
 7 Weaponry
 8 Persons with the surname Shell
 9 Other uses
 10 See also

Architecture and design


 Shell (structure), a structural element with very small thickness
 Concrete shell, a thin shell of concrete, usually with no interior columns or exterior
buttresses
 Thin-shell structure, light weight constructions using shell elements

Science
Biology
 Seashell, a hard outer layer of a marine animal, found on beaches
 Eggshell
 Nutshell
 Exoskeleton, an external covering of some animals
 Mollusc shell
 Bivalve shell
 Gastropod shell
 Shell, of a brachiopod
 Turtle shell
Physics and chemistry
 Electron shell or a principal energy level of electrons outside an atom's nucleus
 Nuclear shell model, a principal energy level of nucleons within an atom's nucleus
 On shell and off shell, quantum field theory concepts depending on whether classical equations
of motion are obeyed

Mathematics
 Spherical shell

Organisations
 Royal Dutch Shell, a multinational oil and gas company
 Shell Oil Company, the U.S.-based subsidiary
 Shell Canada
 Shell Nigeria
 Shell corporation, a type of company that serves as a vehicle for business transactions

Computing
 Shell (computing), a type of user interface
 Command-line interface, sometimes referred to as command shell
 List of command-line interpreters, programs occasionally referred to as shells
 Read–eval–print loop, also known as a language shell
 Shell account, a user account on a remote server
 Secure Shell protocol
 Shellsort or Shell sort, a sorting algorithm by Donald Shell
 Shell, an empty expert system

Entertainment
 Shell (film)
 Shell (theater), a curved surface for reflecting sound
 The Shells, a musical group
 "Shells" (Angel), a TV episode
 Shell, a receptacle used in the Shell game

Places
rchitecture and design
Shell (structure), a structural element with very small thickness
Concrete shell, a thin shell of concrete, usually with no interior columns or exterior buttresses
Thin-shell structure, light weight constructions using shell elements
Science
Biology
Seashell, a hard outer layer of a marine animal, found on beaches
Eggshell
Nutshell
Exoskeleton, an external covering of some animals
Mollusc shell
Bivalve shell
Gastropod shell
Shell, of a brachiopod
Turtle shell

Physics and chemistry


Electron shell or
 Shell, Ecuador
 Shell, California, US
 Shell, Wyoming, US

Weaponry
 Shell (projectile), an explosive device fired from artillery
 Shotgun shell, a type of shotgun ammunition

Persons with the surname Shell


 Art Shell (born 1946), American football player and coach
 Brandon Shell (born 1992), American football player
 Donnie Shell (born 1952), American football player
 Donald Shell (1924–2015), American computer scientist
 George W. Shell (1831–1899), U.S. Representative from South Carolina
 Joe Shell (1918–2008), American businessman and politician
 Karl Shell (born 1938), American economist
 Mary K. Shell (1927–2018), American journalist and politician

Other uses
 Racing shell, a watercraft
 Shell (machinery), each half of a two-piece plain bearing
 Coverage shell, the number of defenders guarding the deep portion of the field in American
football
 Web shell
See also
 Shell suit, a descendant of the tracksuit
 All pages with titles beginning with Shell
 All pages with titles containing Shell
Shell may refer to:

Contents
 1 Architecture and design
 2 Science
 2.1 Biology
 2.2 Physics and chemistry
 2.3 Mathematics
 3 Organisations
 4 Computing
 5 Entertainment
 6 Places
 7 Weaponry
 8 Persons with the surname Shell
 9 Other uses
 10 See also

Science
Biology
 Seashell, a hard outer layer of a marine animal, found on beaches
 Eggshell
 Nutshell
 Exoskeleton, an external covering of some animals
 Mollusc shell
 Bivalve shell
 Gastropod shell
 Shell, of a brachiopod
 Turtle shell

Physics and chemistry


 Electron shell or a principal energy level of electrons outside an atom's nucleus
 Nuclear shell model, a principal energy level of nucleons within an atom's nucleus
 On shell and off shell, quantum field theory concepts depending on whether classical equations
of motion are obeyed

Mathematics
 Spherical shell

Organisations
 Royal Dutch Shell, a multinational oil and gas company
 Shell Oil Company, the U.S.-based subsidiary
 Shell Canada
 Shell Nigeria
 Shell corporation, a type of company that serves as a vehicle for business transactions

Computing
 Shell (computing), a type of user interface
 Command-line interface, sometimes referred to as command shell
 List of command-line interpreters, programs occasionally referred to as shells
 Read–eval–print loop, also known as a language shell
 Shell account, a user account on a remote server
 Secure Shell protocol
 Shellsort or Shell sort, a sorting algorithm by Donald Shell
 Shell, an empty expert system

Entertainment
 Shell (film)
 Shell (theater), a curved surface for reflecting sound
 The Shells, a musical group
 "Shells" (Angel), a TV episode
 Shell, a receptacle used in the Shell game

Places
 Shell, Ecuador
 Shell, California, US
 Shell, Wyoming, US

Weaponry
 Shell (projectile), an explosive device fired from artillery
 Shotgun shell, a type of shotgun ammunition
Persons with the surname Shell
 Art Shell (born 1946), American football player and coach
 Brandon Shell (born 1992), American football player
 Donnie Shell (born 1952), American football player
 Donald Shell (1924–2015), American computer scientist
 George W. Shell (1831–1899), U.S. Representative from South Carolina
 Joe Shell (1918–2008), American businessman and politician
 Karl Shell (born 1938), American economist
 Mary K. Shell (1927–2018), American journalist and politician

Other uses
 Racing shell, a watercraft
 Shell (machinery), each half of a two-piece plain bearing
 Coverage shell, the number of defenders guarding the deep portion of the field in American
football
 Web shell

See also
 Shell suit, a descendant of the tracksuit
 All pages with titles beginning with Shell
 All pages with titles containing Shell

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