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The hertz (symbol: Hz) is the SI derived unit of frequency.
Hertz may also refer to:
People
Hertz (name), a German surname that has also been used as a given name.
Heinrich Hertz, (1857–1894), German physicist after whom the unit of frequency was named
Gustav Hertz (1887–1975), German experimental physicist (see Franck–Hertz experiment)
Places
16761 Hertz, a minor planet
Hertz (crater), on Moon
Arts and entertainment
"Hertz", a song by Amyl and the Sniffers from their 2021 album Comfort to Me
"Hertz", a song by Eden from his 2020 album No Future
Pierre Jerksten, a Swedish disc jockey, working under the alias Hertz.
Companies and organizations
The Hertz Corporation, American car and equipment rental company
Hertz Foundation, charitable scholarship foundation for science education in Livermore, California
See also
Herz (disambiguation)
Hurts (disambiguation)
50Hertz Transmission GmbH, one of the four electric transmission operators in Germany
Franck–Hertz experiment, a fundamental experiment in quantum physics
Herts, an abbreviation of Hertfordshire