Plateau (disambiguation)
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Plateau may refer to:
In geography, geology and earth science:
- Plateau, an area that is relatively flat at an important altitude
- Dissected plateau, a highly eroded plateau which may have sharp relief
- Oceanic plateau, a submarine area higher that the normal sea floor depth
People:
- Joseph Plateau (1801–1883), a Belgian mathematician
Places:
- Plateau, Benin
- Plateau, Ivory Coast, a district of Abidjan
- Plateau, Nova Scotia
- Plateau (state), a state in Nigeria
- Plateau Department, a department of Benin
- The Plateau, a neighbourhood in Montreal, part of the borough of Plateau-Mont-Royal
In mathematics:
- Plateau's problem
- Plateau's laws
- Plateau (mathematics), a region where a function is constant
In music:
- Plateau (song), a Meat Puppets song popularized by Nirvana
- PlatEAU (band), an electronic band
Other uses:
- A Thousand Plateaus, a 1980 book by Gilles Deleuze and Félix Guattari, the second part of Capitalism and Schizophrenia
- Plateau phase, in physiology and human sexuality, the second stage of sexual arousal in the Masters and Johnson model
- Plateau effect, reduction in the effectiveness of once effective measures over time.
- Plateau (game), abstract strategy game
- Plateau Systems, a provider of Talent Management Systems
- PLATEAU, formerly the Rodin Gallery in Seoul
Plateaux, the French plural for Plateau (the word is of French origin) may refer to:
Places:
- Plateaux Department (Congo)
- Plateaux Department (Gabon)
- Plateaux Region, Togo
- Praia, Cape Verde, also known as Plateau
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