An electron is a subatomic particle.

Electron may also refer to:

Science

  • Elementary charge or electron
  • Electron (bird), a small genus of motmots

Places

  • Electron, Gauteng, a community in Gauteng province, South Africa
  • Electron, Washington, a community in Washington, US

People

  • Electron (computer hacker) or Richard Jones (born 1969), member of an Australian hacking group
  • Lou Fine or E Lectron (1914–1971), American comic book artist

Organisations

  • Tokyo Electron, an electronics and semiconductor company
  • Electron, a tram builder based in Lviv, Ukraine

Other uses

  • Electron (comics), a fictional Marvel Comics character
  • Rocket Lab Electron, a small orbital rocket in use by Rocket Lab
  • Teignmouth Electron, a trimaran entered in the 1968 Sunday Times Golden Globe Race
  • Electron (software framework), an open-source framework for writing desktop apps with web technologies, originally authored by GitHub
  • AMC Electron, a re-branding of AMC Amitron, the electric urban vehicle concept by AMC
  • Acorn Electron, an 8-bit computer by Acorn Computers
  • BlackBerry Electron, a line of smartphones
  • Visa Electron, 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
  • Electron Lahar, a mudflow that came from Mount Rainier 500 years ago

See also

  • Elektron (resin), an ancient Greek name for Amber, a fossilized resin
  • Elektron (disambiguation)
  • Electro (disambiguation)
  • Electrum, an alloy of gold and silver
  • Tron (disambiguation)