Stack may refer to:
Places
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Stack Island, an island game reserve in Bass Strait, south-eastern Australia, in Tasmania’s Hunter Island Group
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Blue Stack Mountains, in Co. Donegal, Ireland
People
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Stack (surname) (including a list of people with the name)
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Stack Stevens (1941–2017), a Cornish rugby player
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Channing "Stacks" Lorenzo (born 1997), an American professional wrestler
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Parnell "Stacks" Edwards, a key associate in the Lufthansa heist
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Stack Pierce (1933–2016), an American actor and baseball player
Arts, entertainment, and media
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Stack (magazine), a bimonthly publication about high school sports
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Stacks (album), a 2005 album by Bernie Marsden
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Stacks, trailer parks that were made vertical, in the film Ready Player One
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Stack Ltd, the Japanese video game company that owns 0verflow
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Amp stack, of guitar amplifiers
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Library stack, compactly spaced bookshelves in libraries
Science and technology
Computing
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Stack (abstract data type), abstract data type and data structure based on the principle of last in first out
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Call stack, stack data structure that stores information about the active subroutines of a computer program
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Stack machine, an architecture centered around a pushdown stack
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Stack-based memory allocation, a memory allocation scheme based on the principle of "last in, first out"
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A multi-layer architecture:
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Protocol stack, a particular software implementation of a computer networking protocol suite
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Solution stack or tech stack, a group of software systems, increasing in abstraction from bottom to top
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Apple product features:
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Stack in Macintosh, one of a collection of documents created with HyperCard (as in a stack of virtual cards)
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Stacks (Mac OS), a folder view on the Dock of macOS
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Stack (Haskell), a tool to build Haskell projects and manage their dependencies
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Stack in LiveCode, one of a collection of program scripts created with LiveCode's Transcript programming language
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Stacks blockchain, a Bitcoin smart contract platform
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The stack (philosophy), a political and design theory of planetary-scale computation coined by Benjamin H. Bratton
Mathematics
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Stack (mathematics), a sheaf that takes values in categories rather than sets
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Algebraic stack, a special kind of stack commonly used in algebraic geometry
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Stacks Project, an open source collaborative mathematics textbook writing project
Other uses in science and technology
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Stack (geology), a large vertical column of rock in the sea
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Stacking (chemistry), or pi stacking, attractive, noncovalent interactions between aromatic rings
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Yellow stackhousia, a plant
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Stack (microelectronics), a two-layer gate insulator in MOSFET, usually high-κ-oxide over SiO2
Transportation
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Stack, an assembled multistage rocket
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Operation Stack, parking lorries on the M20 in Kent, England, when Channel crossings are disrupted
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Stack interchange, a free-flowing grade-separated junction between two roads
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The Stack, the interchange of I-10 and I-17 in Phoenix, Arizona
Other uses
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Stack (unit), a US unit of volume for stacked firewood
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Smoke stack or chimney
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Flue-gas stack, the industrial terminology for an industrial plant chimney
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Funnel (ship), the smokestack or chimney on a ship
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Stack effect, the movement of air into and out of buildings, chimneys, flue-gas stacks, or other containers
See also
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Stacker (disambiguation)
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Stacking (disambiguation)
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Haystack (disambiguation)
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Stak (disambiguation)
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Stax (disambiguation)
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Pile (disambiguation)
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