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Memory (disambiguation)

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Memory is an organism's ability to store, retain, and recall information.

Memory or Memories may also refer to:

Memory

  • Adaptive memory, memory systems that have evolved to help retain survival-and-fitness related information
  • Collective memory, memory that is shared, passed on and constructed by a group or modern society
  • Immunological memory, a characteristic of the adaptive immunity
  • Long memory, a statistical property in which intertemporal dependence decays only slowly
  • Long-term memory, the ability of the brain to store and recover memories
  • Working memory or short-term memory, the ability of the brain (or a computer) to temporarily store data while processing it
  • Body memory, the hypothetical memory function of individual body parts or cells
  • Implicit memory, a type in which previous experiences help to perform a task with no awareness of those experiences
  • Procedural memory, a type most frequently below conscious awareness that helps perform particular types of action
  • Genetic memory (psychology), present at birth and exists in the absence of sensory experience

Technology

  • Battery memory, an effect observed in nickel cadmium rechargeable batteries that causes them to hold less charge
  • Semiconductor memory, electronic memory used in digital electronics, for example:
    • Computer memory, devices that are used to store data or programs on a temporary or permanent basis for use in a computer
    • Read-only memory, semiconductor memory that cannot be modified
    • Volatile memory, semiconductor memory that requires power to maintain the stored information
    • Non-volatile memory, semiconductor memory that can retain the stored information even when not powered
  • Computer data storage, computer components, devices, and recording media that retain digital data

Art

Books

Film and television

Music

Albums

Songs

Other

  • Pamyat (Память, "memory"), a Russian ultra-nationalist organization

See also