Edge

Edge may refer to:

Aviation

• Leading edge, a line connecting the forward-most points of a wing's profile
• Trailing edge, the rear edge of the wing
• Zivko Edge 540, an aerobatic aircraft

Mathematics, science and technology

• Edge (geometry), a one-dimensional line segment joining two vertices
• A pair of vertices that are adjacent in a graph, in graph theory
• A feature of a waveform in a digital signal
• Edge computing, a network load-balancing system
• Edge Wireless, an American mobile phone provider
• HTC Edge, an upcoming model of smartphone to be launched in 2012
• Signal edge, in electronics, a transition of a digital signal from low to high or high to low
• Silhouette edge, in computer graphics, a feature of a 3D body projected onto a 2D plane
• ThinkPad Edge, a laptop computer series marketed from 2010
• Edge or cutting edge, the cutting surface of a blade
• Adobe Edge, a graphical development application

Acronyms

• EDGE of Existence programme, an initiative focusing on Evolutionarily Distinct and Globally Endangered species
• Enabling Desktop Grids for e-Science, a European project to construct a computing Grid infrastructure, coordinated by Péter Kacsuk
• Enhanced Data Rates for GSM Evolution, a "2.5G", i.e. pre-3G digital mobile phone technology
• Explicit Data Graph Execution, a computer instruction set architecture

Media

Literature

• Edge (magazine), a UK computer and video games magazine
• Edge (online), American GLBT portal
• Edge – the third culture, an online magazine
• Edge, a novel by David J. Rodger
• Edge the Loner, a novel by Terry Harknett (writing as George G. Gilman), or the title character, Josiah Hedges
• Morgan Edge, a DC Comics supervillain

Music

• Edge (Daryl Braithwaite album), 1988
• Edge (Reflexion album), 2010
• Edges (musical), a musical by Benj Pasek and Justin Paul
• "edge", a song by Perfume, B-side of the single "Love the World"

Radio and television

• 93.7 Edge FM, in the Bega Valley Shire, NSW, Australia
• Edge 96.1, in Sydney, Australia
• Edge FM, in Wangaratta, Australia
• Edge Radio, a radio station in Hobart, Tasmania, Australia
• Edge TV, a Canadian cable music channel

Video games

• Edge (video game), a 2008 video game by Mobigame.
• Edge Games, an American video game company
• Edge (Rival Schools), a character from the game Rival Schools
• Edge (Suikoden), a character from the game Suikoden III
• Edward "Edge" Geraldine, a character from the game Final Fantasy IV

People

• The Edge (born 1961), or simply Edge, Irish musician, member of U2
• Edge (wrestler) (born 1973), ring name of retired Canadian professional wrestler Adam Copeland
• Edgerrin James (born 1978), nicknamed "Edge", American football player

Surname

• Andrew Edge, English musician
• Arabella Edge, English writer and novelist
• Carey May Edge (born 1959), Irish former long-distance runner
• Claude "Butch" Lee Edge (born 1956), American professional baseball player
• David Edge (born 1954), British former long-distance runner
• Geoffrey Edge (born 1943), British politician
• Graeme Edge (born 1941), English musician
• John T. Edge, American food writer and commentator
• Lewis Edge (born 1987), English professional footballer
• Rosalie Edge (1877–1962), American environmentalist
• Selwyn Edge (1868–1940), Australian businessman and racing car driver
• Walter Evans Edge (1873–1956), American politician
• Sir William Edge, 1st Baronet (1880–1948), British businessman and politician
  • first of the Edge Baronets
• William Edge (mathematician) (1904–1997), British mathematician

Organizations

• Edge (educational foundation), an organisation in the UK
• Edge Foundation, Inc., a science and technology think tank
• Edge Church, an Assemblies of God megachurch in Adelaide, South Australia

Places

• Edge, Cheshire, a civil parish in the Cheshire West and Chester council area of Cheshire, England
• Edge, a village north of Stroud, Gloucestershire
• Edge, Shropshire a hamlet near Yockleton, Shropshire, England

Other uses

• Edge (cricket), a term used in cricket
• Edge (shaving gel), a brand of shaving gel
• Edge haircut, a hairstyle
• Ford Edge, a midsize crossover SUV
• West Michigan Edge, an American soccer team
• Edge, a brand of motor oil made by Castrol

See also

• All pages beginning with "Edge"
• All pages with titles containing "Edge"
• Edge Act, U.S. banking legislation
• Edge House, a historic home in Groveland, Florida, U.S.
• Edge Ice Arena, a multi-purpose arena in Bensenville, Illinois, U.S.
• The Edge (disambiguation)
• Cutting edge (disambiguation)
• On the Edge (disambiguation)
• Over the Edge (disambiguation)
• Edging (disambiguation)