Hull
A hull can be:
- Husk or hull, the outer covering of a fruit or vegetable
- Hull (watercraft), the body or frame of a ship
- The main body of an armored tank
- in economics, the Hull-White model of interest rates
In mathematics:
- the affine hull in affine geometry
- the convex hull in geometry
- Carathéodory's theorem for convex hulls
- the holomorphically convex hull in complex analysis
- the injective hull of a module
- the Skolem hull of mathematical logic
Other places:
- Kingston upon Hull (Usually abbreviated to Hull), a city in England named after the River Hull.
- Hull, a former city in Québec, Canada (now part of the city of Gatineau)
- Orona, an island in Kiribati was formerly called Hull Island.
- Hull, Tuscaloosa County, Alabama, USA
- Hull, Walker County, Alabama, USA
- Hull, Florida, USA
- Hull, Georgia, USA
- Hull, Illinois, USA
- Hull, Iowa, USA
- Hull, Massachusetts, USA
- Hull, Minnesota, USA
- Hull, North Dakota, USA
- Hull, Ohio, USA
- Hull, Texas, USA
- Hull, West Virginia, USA
- Hull, Marathon County, Wisconsin, USA
- Hull, Portage County, Wisconsin, USA
There are several people named Hull:
- Hull, Blair, an American businessman and politician,
- Hull, Bobby, a former Canadian ice hockey player
- Hull, Brett, a former Canadian ice hockey player, and son of Bobby Hull
- Hull, Cordell, United States Secretary of State from 1933 to 1944 under Franklin Delano Roosevelt, and the recipient of the Nobel Peace Prize in 1945
- Hull, Isaac, Early United States Naval officer, Captain of the USS Constitution during the battle with HMS Guerriere
- Hull, John, a Professor of Derivatives and Risk Management at the University of Toronto
- Hull, Merlin, Congressman
- Hull, William, an American general during the American Revolutionary War and War of 1812.
There is also:
- Hull House, Settlement house in Chicago, Illinois
- River Hull, for which Kingston upon Hull is named
- Hull City A.F.C., an English football (soccer) team
- Hull RLFC, rugby league club formed in 1865, based in the West of the City
- Hull Kingston Rovers, rugby league club formed in 1882, based in the East of the City
- The University of Hull, a university in England
- USS Hull, any of four U.S. Navy ships