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• In electricity, "spark" usually refers to a momentary electrostatic discharge across a spark gap. It can also refer to a continuous electric arc or a corona discharge.
• A spark may be a small airborne ember or particle of glowing, hot metal from a fire, grinding machine, the heat from an electric spark as above, the impact of flint and steel, or the like.
• SPARK programming language
• Small Portable Adjustable Real-time Kernel, by Real Time Microsystems
• Spark98 is a name for a specific software distribution – Sparse Matrix Kernels for Shared Memory and Message Passing Systems by David O'Hallaron
• The Spark is a small Trotskyist group in the United States.
• A Spark is the 'soul' of a Transformer.
• Spark (comics) A member of the Legion of Super-Heroes
• Spark is the weekly student newspaper of the University of Reading.
• SPARC is a RISC CPU designed by Sun Microsystems.
• The Spark Youth Program in the San Francisco Bay area
• Spark™ is an award-winning two-player abstract strategy game created by John Pursey and Matt Ryan in 1991.
• Spark is a song by Tori Amos.

To meet Wikipedias quality standards, this article or section may require cleanup. ... A spark plug. ... Electricity arcs between the power rail and electrical pickup shoe on a London Underground train An electric arc is an electrical breakdown of a gas which produces an ongoing plasma discharge, similar to the instant spark, resulting from a current flowing through normally nonconductive media such as air. ... In electricity, a corona discharge is an electrical discharge brought on by the ionization of a fluid surrounding a conductor, which occurs when the potential gradient exceeds a certain value, in situations where sparking (also known as arcing) is not favoured. ... A large bonfire. ... Rotating abrasive wheel on a bench grinder. ... SPARK is a secure, formally-defined language designed to support the development of software used in applications where correct operation is vital either for reasons of safety or business integrity. ... A software distribution is a installer of a specific software (or a collection of multiple, even an entire operating system) , already compiled and configured. ... The Spark is a small Trotskyist group in the United States. ... A Spark is the soul of a Transformer, first introduced in the Beast Wars storyline. ... The soul, according to many religious and philosophical traditions, is a self-aware ethereal substance particular to a unique living being. ... Various Transformers toys. ... This page discusses the post-Zero Hour reboot version of the character. ... This is about the DC Comics superhero team. ... Please wikify (format) this article or section as suggested in the Guide to layout and the Manual of Style. ... The University of Reading is one of the older established UK universities. ... Sun UltraSPARC II Microprocessor Sun UltraSPARC T1 (Niagara 8 Core) SPARC (Scalable Processor ARChitecture) is a pure big-endian RISC microprocessor instruction set architecture originally designed in 1985 by Sun Microsystems. ... Reduced Instruction Set Computer (RISC), is a microprocessor CPU design philosophy that favors a smaller and simpler set of instructions that all take about the same amount of time to execute. ... CPU redirects here. ... Sun Microsystems, Inc. ... [edit] External Links Official Web Site Official Blog for the Spark Youth Program ... Tori Amos (born Myra Ellen Amos on August 22, 1963) is an American pianist and singer-songwriter. ...

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• Sparks

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