Slater
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A slater is another name for a woodlouse.
It is also the name of several towns in the U.S.:
The following well-known people are also named Slater:
- actor Christian Slater
- surfer Kelly Slater
- actress Helen Slater
- singer David Slater
- gay porn star Chad Slater a.k.a Kyle Bradford (alleged homosexual affair with Tom Cruise)
- physicist John C. Slater
- "Father of the American Industrial Revolution" Samuel Slater
- Christian Slater's mother, Hollywood casting director Mary Jo Slater
- A.C. Slater, a character on the televison series "Saved by the Bell."
- Ron Slater, a character in the 1993 film "Dazed and Confused."
- Russell Slater, known for his brilliance and the fact that he is much smarter than his sister, Sally Slater
Slater-type orbitals are functions used in computational chemistry, named for John C. Slater.