Heap

Heap or HEAP may refer to:

Computing and mathematics

 * Heap (data structure), a data structure commonly used to implement a priority queue
 * Heap (mathematics), a generalization of a group
 * Heap (programming) (or free store), an area of memory for dynamic memory allocation
 * Heapsort, a comparison-based sorting algorithm
 * Heap overflow, a type of buffer overflow that occurs in the heap data area
 * Sorites paradox, also known as the paradox of the heap

Other uses

 * Heap (surname)
 * Heaps (surname)
 * Heap leaching, an industrial mining process
 * Heap (comics), a golden-age comic book character
 * Heap, Bury, a former district in England
 * "The Heap" (Fargo), a 2014 television episode
 * High Explosive, Armor-Piercing, ammunition and ordnance
 * Holocaust Education and Avoidance Pod, an idea in Neal Stephenson's novel Cryptonomicon