Ars Explained

Ars or ARS may refer to:

Places

• Ars, Iran, a village in East Azerbaijan Province, Iran
• Ars, various communes in France:
  • Ars, Charente, in the Charente département
  • Ars, Creuse, in the Creuse département
  • Ars-en-Ré, in the Charente-Maritime département
  • Ars-Laquenexy, in the Moselle département
  • Ars-les-Favets, in the Puy-de-Dôme département
  • Ars-sur-Formans, in the Ain département
  • Ars-sur-Moselle, in the Moselle département

Art and entertainment

• Ars (film), France, 1959
• Ars Technica, a news website sometimes referred to as Ars
• Ars (magazine), a cultural magazine in Montenegro
• African red slip ware, a type of Roman pottery
• Atlanta Rhythm Section, an American rock band
• Automatic Reaction System (ARS) in the film Virus (1980)

Computing and technology

• Abstraction, reference and synthesis, the principles of ARS-based programming
• Active Roll Stabilization
• Airline Reservations System
• A US Navy hull classification symbol: Rescue and salvage ship (ARS)
• ARS (rocket family), American Interplanetary Society, 1930s
• ARS++, a programming language that demonstrates ARS-based programming
• Audience Response System
• Automatic Route Selection (telephony)
• Automatic Route Setting of the IECC railway signalling system

Organizations

• Agricultural Research Service
• Alliance for the Re-liberation of Somalia
• American Residential Services, also known as ARS/Rescue Rooter
• American Rhododendron Society
• American Rocket Society
• American Rose Society
• Americans for Responsible Solutions, a gun control advocacy organization
• Ann Richards School for Young Women Leaders
• Archives of the Republic of Slovenia
• Armenian Relief Society
• Assemblea Regionale Siciliana, Sicilian Regional Assembly

Science

• Abstract rewriting system in mathematical logic
• Acoustic resonance spectroscopy
• Acute radiation syndrome, from radiation poisoning
• ADHD rating scale
• Al-Raqad syndrome
• Autonomously replicating sequence, in yeast DNA

Sport

• Sjoerd Ars (b .1984) a Dutch footballer
• ARS (bodyboard)
• American Racing Series

Other uses

• alt.religion.scientology, a discussion board for Scientology critics
• Arizona Revised Statutes
• Ars (slang), Israeli derogatory slang for a young man
• Argentine peso (ISO 4217 currency code: ARS)
• Auction rate security
• Saudi Arabia, ITU country code

See also

• Arse (disambiguation)