MPS

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The three letter acronym MPS can refer to:

Contents 1 In biology and medicine 2 In physics 3 In computing and mathematics 4 In education 5 In language 6 In politics 7 Organisations 8 Other

[edit] In biology and medicine

• Mucopolysaccharidosis, genetic lysosomal storage disorder
• Mononuclear phagocytic system, cells in mammalian biology
• Myofascial pain syndrome
• Metallopanstimulin

[edit] In physics

• Matrix Product State, expression of a quantum physical state one obtains after a Schmidt decomposition
• Metre per second, usually expressed in all lower case as mps or with a slash as m/s

[edit] In computing and mathematics

• Managed Print Services
• Memory Pool System, computer memory management system
• MPS (format) or Mathematical Programming System, computer file format used to describe mathematical programming problems
• MultiProcessor Specification, Intel specification for multi-processor computers of x86 architecture

[edit] In education

• Malden Parochial School, primary school in Worcester Park, Surrey
• Master of Professional Studies, terminal Masters degree
• Mercyhurst Preparatory School, high school in Erie, Pennsylvania, USA
• Michael Park School, Waldorf school located in Auckland, New Zealand
• Midland Public Schools, school district in Midland, Michigan, USA
• Milwaukee Public Schools, largest public education district in the state of Wisconsin, USA
• Minneapolis Public Schools, large school district in the state of Minnesota, USA
• Miss Porter's School, an all-girls preparatory school in Farmington, Connecticut, USA
• Monks Park School, a public, secondary school in Bristol, England
• Montgomery Public Schools, a school district in Montgomery County, Alabama

[edit] In language

• Mandarin Phonetic Symbols
  • Bopomofo (MPS I)
  • Mandarin Phonetic Symbols II

[edit] In politics

• Members of Parliament, MPs
• Meet-the-People Sessions, opportunity for citizens to meet their members of parliament in Singapore
• Member of the Pharmaceutical Society of Australia
• Formerly, member of the Royal Pharmaceutical Society of Great Britain
• Mouvement Patriotique de Salut, political party in Chad

[edit] Organisations

• Mathematical Programming Society, mathematical society dedicated to optimization
• The Max Planck Institute for Solar System Research in Germany
• Medical Protection Society, not-for-profit organization offering legal and ethics support to health professionals
• Metropolitan Police Service, responsible for law enforcement within Greater London excluding the City of London.
• MicroProse, American video game developer
• Mont Pelerin Society, international organization favouring economic liberalism
• Montreal Police Service

[edit] Other

• Robinson List, aka Mail Preference Service, direct mail opt-out system
• Marginal propensity to save
• Master Production Schedule
• Midwest Payment Service, an EFT Provider, and subsidiary of Fifth Third Bank.
• Ministry of Public Security of the People's Republic of China
• Multiple Property Submission, when multiple sites are added to the National Register of Historic Places at once
• MPS Records, "Musik Produktion Schwarzwald" (Music Production Black Forest), jazz record label

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