Spark
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[edit] Physical sparks
- Spark (fire), a small glowing particle or ember
- An electric spark, usually with a flash and a sharp noise
[edit] Computer science
- SPARK (programming language)
- Spark (cellular automaton), a type of pattern in Conway's Game of Life and related rules
[edit] Entertainment
- Spark (radio show), a culture and technology program hosted by Nora Young for the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation
- Spark (comics) or Lightning Lass, a member of the Legion of Super-Heroes
- Spark (Transformers), the name of several Transformers and also the word for their soul
- Spark (film), a 1998 film
- in Girl Genius, a "spark" is a mad scientist with supernatural abilities
- Polly Spark and Professor Spark, characters in the JumpStart Typing educational game series
[edit] Publications
- Spark (University of Reading Newspaper), a British university newspaper
- Spark (magazine), an Australian student
- Iskra (Искра, Russian for "spark"), political newspaper of the Russian Social Democratic Labour Party
[edit] Music
- Spark (singer) (born 1992), female singer-songwriter from East London
- Spark (Thomas Leeb album), 2004
- Spark (Marit Larsen album), 2011
- Spark (Alain Johannes album), 2010
- Spark Records, a record label
- "Spark" (Tori Amos song), 1998
- "Spark" (Yulia Volkova song), 2009
- "Spark" (Amy Macdonald song), 2010
- "Spark" (Assemblage 23 song), 2009
- Spark FM, a radio station in Sunderland, England
[edit] Ships and submarines
- HMS Spark (P236), a British Royal Navy submarine
- USS Spark (1813), a United States Navy brig ship
- USS Spark (1831), a United States Navy schooner
- USS Spark (IX-196), a United States Navy tank-landing ship
[edit] Companies and organisations
- Spark Unlimited, a computer game developer
- Spark Infrastructure, an investor in Australian infrastructure assets
- In the United States branch of the Red Falcons socialist youth movement, the "Red Sparks" were the younger age group
- Spark (U.S. organization) a US Trotskyist group
[edit] People with surname Spark
- Muriel Spark (1918–2006), Scottish novelist
- Alex Spark (1949–1993), Scottish footballer
- Alexander Brodie Spark (1792–1856), Scottish-born Australian merchant
- Debra Spark (born 1962), American writer
- Jeany Spark (born 1982), British actress
- Nick T. Spark, American film-maker and writer
- Victoria Spark (1950–2006), American actress
[edit] Other
- Spark (mathematics), the smallest number of linearly dependent columns in a matrix
- Spark or Sinthusa, a genus of butterfly
- Kicksled or spark, a small sled
- Spark (horse), an American thoroughbred racehorse
- A British, Australian & Irish synonym for electrician
- An English synonym for telegraphist (wireless short wave operator)
- Chevrolet Spark
[edit] See also
- SPARC (disambiguation)
- Sparks (disambiguation)
- Sparx (disambiguation)
- Sparkle (disambiguation)
- All pages beginning with "Spark"
- All pages with titles containing "Spark"
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