Element Explained

Element or elements may refer to:

Science

• Chemical element, a pure substance of one type of atom
• Heating element, a device that generates heat by electrical resistance
• Orbital elements, parameters required to identify a specific orbit of one body around another
• DNA element, a functional region of DNA, including genes and cis-regulatory elements.

Mathematics

• Element (category theory)
• Element (mathematics), one of the constituents of a set
• Differential element, an infinitesimally small change of a quantity in an integral
• Euclid's Elements, a mathematical treatise on geometry and number theory
• An entry, or element, of a matrix.

Philosophy and religion

• Classical elements, ancient beliefs about the fundamental types of matter (earth, air, fire, water)
• The elements, a religious term referring to the bread and wine of the Eucharist
• Godai (Japanese philosophy), the basis of the universe according to Japanese philosophy
• Mahābhūta, the four great elements in Buddhism, five in Hinduism
• Tattva, an elemental basis of the universe according to Hindu Samkhya philosophy
• Wuxing (Chinese philosophy), sometimes translated as five elements, the basis of the universe according to Chinese Taoin

Technology

• Element (UML), part of the Unified Modeling Language superstructure
• Data element, a unit of data
• Electrical element, an abstract part of a circuit
• HTML element, a standard part of an HTML document
• Markup element, a part of a document defined by a markup language
• Structural element, in construction and engineering
• Adobe Photoshop Elements, a bitmap graphics program
• Adobe Premiere Elements, a video editing computer program
• Honda Element, a car
• Element (software), a Matrix-based chat application formerly known as Riot

Business

• Element by Westin, a brand of Starwood Hotels and Resorts Worldwide
• Element Electronics, an American electronics company
• Element Skateboards, a skateboard manufacturer
• Elements (restaurant), in Princeton, New Jersey
• Elements, Hong Kong, a shopping mall in Hong Kong

Entertainment

Music

• Element (production team), a Norwegian production and songwriting team
• Elements (band), a 1980s–1990s American jazz band

Albums

• Elements (Atheist album) or the title song, 1993
• Elements (B.o.B album), 2016
• Elements (Elaine album), 2019
• Elements (Ludovico Einaudi album) or the title song, 2015
• Elements (Roger Glover album), 1978
• Elements (Steve Howe album), 2003
• Elements 1989–1990, by Carl Craig, 1996
• Elements Box by Mike Oldfield, four CD edition, 1993
• Elements – The Best of Mike Oldfield, single CD edition, 1993
• Elements – The Best of Mike Oldfield (video), 1993
• Elements, by A Band of Boys, 2002
• Elements, by Yoso, 2010
• Elements, by Caliban, 2018
• Elements, by Sister Hazel, 2020
• Elements, an EP by Vicetone, 2019
• The Elements (Joe Henderson album), 1974
• The Elements (Second Person album), 2007
• The Elements (TobyMac album) or the title song, 2018

Songs

• "Element" (song), by Kendrick Lamar, 2017
• "Element", by Deerhunter from Why Hasn't Everything Already Disappeared?, 2019
• "Element", by Pop Smoke from Meet the Woo 2, 2020
• "Element", by Vision of Disorder from Vision of Disorder, 1996
• "Elements", by Matt Corby from Rainbow Valley, 2018
• "Elements", by Stratovarius from Elements Pt. 1, 2003
• "The Elements" (song), by Tom Lehrer, 1959
• "The Elements" (The Beach Boys song), 1966

Other entertainment

• Element Animation Ltd, a British Mojang-affiliated animation studio
• Elements (miniseries), a Cartoon Network miniseries
• Elements trilogy, three films written and directed by Deepa Mehta
• Elements (esports), a team in the European League of Legends Championship Series
• Element (sports)

Other

• Element (criminal law), a basic set of common law principles regarding criminal liability
• Elements (journal), a scientific publication about mineralogy, geochemistry, and petrology
• Element Magazine, Asian men's magazine
• Éléments, French political magazine
• Elementy, Russian political magazine (1992–2000)
• The elements, a term used to refer to natural perils such as erosion, rough terrain, rust, cold, heat, and disastrous weather

See also

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• and
• Elemental (disambiguation)
• Elementary (disambiguation)
• Five elements (disambiguation)
• Fifth Element (disambiguation)