Casimir may refer to:

• Casimir effect, an attraction between parallel plates best explained by quantum mechanics
• Casimir invariant, of a Lie algebra
• Casimir (dinosaur), from the French TV show l'Île aux enfants
• Hendrik Casimir (1909–2000), a Dutch physicist
• Casimir Gzowski (1813–1898), an engineer and acting Lieutenant Governor of Ontario
• Casimir Zeglen, pastor and inventor of a bullet resistant cloth
• Johann Casimir (1543-1592)
• Casimir, Comte de Montrond (1768-1843)
• Casimir, Ontario a community in the Canadian province of Ontario
• Saint Casimir (1458-1484)
• Casimir I of Poland, Polish name Kazimierz I the Restorer (1015-1058)
• Casimir II of Poland, Polish name Kazimierz II the Just (1138-1194)
• Casimir III of Poland, Polish name Kazimierz III the Great (1310–1370)
• Casimir IV of Poland, Polish name Kazimierz IV Jagiellon (1427-1492)
• St. Casimir's Church

Casimir may also refer to: In physics, the Casimir effect is a physical force exerted between separate objects, which is due to neither charge, gravity, nor the exchange of particles, but instead is due to resonance of all-pervasive energy fields in the intervening space between the objects. ... In mathematics, a Casimir invariant of a Lie algebra is a member of the center of the universal enveloping algebra of the Lie algebra. ... Casimir is the cult character of the French TV show lÎle aux enfants. ... Hendrik Brugt Gerhard Casimir (July 15, 1909 – May 4, 2000) was a Dutch physicist. ... Kazimierz Stanisław Gzowski The Honourable Sir Kazimierz Stanisław Gzowski (March 5, 1813 – August 24, 1898), was an engineer who served as acting Lieutenant Governor of Ontario from 1896 to 1897. ... The Rev. ... Johann Casimir, (March 7, 1543 – January 16, 1592), born in Simmern, Germany, the third son of Frederic III (Friedrich), Count Palatine of the Rhine, and was a member of the Simmern middle electoral line of The House of Wittelsbach. ... Casimir, Comte de Montrond (1768-1843), French diplomatic agent, was the son of a military officer; his mother, Anglique Marie dArlus, comtesse de Montrond (d. ... Casimir is a community in the Canadian province of Ontario. ... Saint Casimir Saint Casimir Jagiellon, Patron Saint of Poland and Lithuania, was prince of Poland and Grand Duchy of Lithuania. ... Casimir I on Jan Matejkos painting Casimir I, the Restorer (Polish: Kazimierz I Odnowiciel) (1015-1058), duke of Poland, was the son of Mieszko II of Poland and Rixa von Lothringen. ... Casimir II the Just on a painting by Jan Matejko Casimir II the Just (1138 - 5 May 1194; Polish: Kazimierz II Sprawiedliwy) of the Piast dynasty was the youngest son of Boleslaus III of Poland. ... Noble Family or Dynasty Piast dynasty Coat of Arms Piast Eagle Parents Władysław I the Elbow-high, Jadwiga Kaliszka, of Gniezno and Greater Poland Consorts Aldona Ona, Adelheid of Hessen, Christina, Jadwiga of Glogow and Sagan Children 5 daughters Date of Birth 1310 Place of Birth Kowal Date... Reign From 1446 until June 7, 1492 Coronation On June 25, 1447 in the Wawel Cathedral, Kraków, Poland Royal House Jagiellon Parents Władyslaw II Jagiełło Zofia Holszańska Consorts Elżbieta Rakuszanka (1438-1505) Children with Elżbieta Rakuszanka Władysław II Jagiellończyk Jadwiga Jagiellonka... St. ...

• Kasimir, Margrave of Bayreuth

Kasimir, Margrave of Bayreuth Kasimir (born December 27, 1481 in Buda; died September 21, 1527 in Ofen), Margrave of Bayreuth, was the son of Frederick I and his wife Princess Sofia, a daughter of Kazimierz IV Jagiellon. ...

See also

• Kazimierz (disambiguation)

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