Electron (disambiguation)
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Electron
The electron is a subatomic particle with a negative elementary electric charge. It has no known components or substructure; in other words, it is generally thought to be an elementary particle. An electron has a mass that is approximately 1/1836 that of the proton...

is a subatomic particle.

Electron may also refer to:
  • Electron (bird)
    Electron (bird)
    Electron is a genus of the motmots, a family of Neotropical near passerine birds. The genus has two species:* Keel-billed Motmot, Electron carinatum* Broad-billed Motmot, Electron platyrhynchumBoth inhabit humid evergreen tropical forest...

    , a genus of birds
  • Electron (vehicle)
    Electron (vehicle)
    The Electron was an American concept automobile built in 1977 by American Motors Corporation .- Design :The experimental three-passenger commuter "city car" was designed for short-trip urban transportation. The clamshell-style roof swung back on rear-mounted pivots for entry and egress.The Electron...

    , an electric urban vehicle concept by AMC
  • Electron (computer hacker)
    Electron (computer hacker)
    Electron was the computer handle of Richard Jones, a member of an underground hacker community called The Realm. Jones, born in June 1969, was one of three members of the group arrested in simultaneous raids by the Australian Federal Police in Melbourne, Australia, on 2 April 1990...

    , a member of an Australian hacking group
  • Acorn Electron
    Acorn Electron
    The Acorn Electron is a budget version of the BBC Micro educational/home computer made by Acorn Computers Ltd. It has 32 kilobytes of RAM, and its ROM includes BBC BASIC along with its operating system....

    , an 8-bit computer by Acorn Computers Ltd
  • Visa Electron
    Visa Electron
    Visa Electron is a debit card available across most of the world, with the exception of Canada, Australia, Ireland and the United States. The card was introduced by VISA in the 1980s and is a sister card to the Visa Debit card...

    , a brand of credit or debit cards
  • Electron engine, a video game engine by Obsidian Entertainment
  • L-188W "Electron", an Argentine Navy version of the Lockheed L-188 Electra
    Lockheed L-188 Electra
    The Lockheed Model 188 Electra is an American turboprop airliner built by Lockheed. First flying in 1957, it was the first large turboprop airliner produced in the United States. Initial sales were good, but after two fatal crashes which prompted an expensive modification program to fix a design...

  • Electron (comic book character), character by Apokalupsis Webcomics
  • Electron or elementary charge
    Elementary charge
    The elementary charge, usually denoted as e, is the electric charge carried by a single proton, or equivalently, the absolute value of the electric charge carried by a single electron. This elementary charge is a fundamental physical constant. To avoid confusion over its sign, e is sometimes called...

     e

See also

  • Elektron (alloy)
    Elektron (alloy)
    Elektron was a magnesium alloy developed in Germany during the First World War between 1914-18 as a substitute for aluminium alloy. Elektron is unusually light and has a specific gravity of about 1.8 compared with the 2.8 of aluminium alloy. Elektron was used to make incendiary bombs: the B-1E...

    , a range of magnesium alloys
  • Electro (disambiguation)
  • Elektron (disambiguation)
  • Electrum
    Electrum
    Electrum is a naturally occurring alloy of gold and silver, with trace amounts of copper and other metals. It has also been produced artificially. The ancient Greeks called it 'gold' or 'white gold', as opposed to 'refined gold'. Its color ranges from pale to bright yellow, depending on the...

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