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Power
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Power may refer to:
Philosophy
Physics
- Power (physics), the rate at which work is performed or energy is converted
- Electric power, the rate at which electrical energy is transferred by a circuit
- Human power, the rate of work performed by a human
- Motive power, an agent used to create motion
- AC power, power in an alternating current electric circuit
- Optical power, the degree to which a lens converges or diverges light
- Transmitter power output, the power used by a radio transmitter
- Effective radiated power, a standardized theoretical measurement of the power of a radio transmitter
- Power spectral density, a real function denoting the power or energy of a signal
- Electrical power industry, companies generating electricity for the electrical grid
Mathematics
Surname
Computing
- IBM Power (software), an IBM systems software operating system enhancement package that provided spooling facilities for the IBM/370
- IBM POWER, a RISC microprocessor architecture developed by IBM
- POW-R, a set of commercial dithering and noise shaping algorithms used in digital audio bit-depth reduction
Film
- Power (1986 film), a 1986 film about how political power affects both those who wield it and the people they try to control
- Power (2012 film), an upcoming Bollywood film
- The Power (film), a 1968 science fiction film, based on the Frank M. Robinson novel
Music
- Albums
- Songs
Literature
- Power (novel), a 1962 novel by Howard Fast detailing the rise of the fictional Benjamin Holt to lead a powerful labor union
- Power (2004 novel), a by J. A. Stiehl novel about a boy who develops superhuman abilities of nearly god-like proportions
- Power (play), a play by Nick Dear that explores the events that led King Louis XIV of France to become absolute monarch
- The Power (novel), a 1956 book by Frank M. Robinson, on which the 1968 film is based
- The Power (self-help book), a 2010 book by Rhonda Byrne
- Girl Got Game, originally Power!! a manga series about a girl whose father forces her to pretend to be a boy to play on a basketball team
- Power: A New Social Analysis, a sociology book by Bertrand Russell that defines powers as one's ability to achieve goals
Sports and games
- West Virginia Power, a minor league baseball team of the South Atlantic League and the Class A affiliate of the Pittsburgh Pirates
- Port Adelaide Football Club, nicknamed "Power", an Australian rules football club based in Port Adelaide, South Australia
- Phil Taylor, an English darts champion, nicknamed "The Power", who has won a record 15 World Championships
Other
- 2C-P, this psychedelic phenethylamine is popularly known as power
- Power, Montana, a census-designated place in Teton County, Montana, United States
- Power98FM, an English-language radio station in Singapore, owned by SAFRA Radio
- De Coelesti Hierarchia, a Pseudo-Dionysian work on angelology which has an order of angels called "Powers"
- The Power (XM), an XM satellite radio channel
- Pittsburgh Power, American Football League team in Pittsburgh, PA
- J. D. Power and Associates, a global marketing information services firm
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