Fan
Fan commonly refers to: Fan (machine), a machine for producing airflow, often used for cooling Hand fan, an implement held and waved by hand to move air for cooling Fan (person), short for fanatic; an enthusiast or supporter, especially with regard to entertainment Fan, FAN or fans may also refer to: == Arts, entertainment, and media == === Music === "Fan" (Pascal Obispo song), 2003 Fan (Offset song), 2023 Fans (album), a 1984 album by Malcolm McLaren "Fans" (song), a 2007 album track on Because of the Times by the Kings of Leon === Other uses in arts, entertainment, and media === The Fan (1996 film), an American psychological thriller film by Tony Scott, starring Robert DeNiro and Wesley Snipes. Fan (2007 film), a Uruguayan drama film Fan (2016 film), an Indian Hindi film Fan, a character in the video game Yie Ar Kung-Fu Fan, a character in the novella A Christmas Carol == Biology == Free amino nitrogen, in brewing and winemaking, amino acids available for yeast metabolism Sea fan, a marine animal of the cnidarian phylum == Computing and mathematics == Fan (geometry), the set of all planes through a given line Fan (order), a class of preorderings on a field FAN algorithm, an algorithm for automatic test pattern generation Fan triangulation, a fast method to decompose a convex polygon in triangles .fan filename extension for the Fantom (programming language) File area network, a method for file sharing over a network Triangle fan, a data structure to describe polygons in computer graphics Fan, a type of polyhedral complex == Geology == One of several types of fan-shaped deposits of sediment caused by the flow of streams or glacial melt: Abyssal fan, underwater geological structures linked with large-scale sediment deposition.