A transformer is a device that transfers electrical energy from one circuit to another.

Transformer may also refer to:

Art and entertainment

  • Characters in the Transformers franchise
  • Transformer (film), a 2017 Canadian documentary
  • Transformer, a 1986 Sega arcade game
  • Transformer: The Deep Chemistry of Life and Death, a 2022 book by Nick Lane

Music

  • Transformer (David Stoughton album), 1968
  • Transformer (Lou Reed album), 1972
  • Transformer (Bruce Kulick album), 2003
  • "Transformer", a song by Gnarls Barkley from St. Elsewhere
  • "Transformer", a song by Marnie Stern from This Is It and I Am It and You Are It and So Is That and He Is It and She Is It and It Is It and That Is That

Science and technology

  • Generative pre-trained transformer, a type of artificial intelligence language model
  • Transformer (deep learning), a machine learning architecture
  • Transformer (flying car), a DARPA military project
  • "Electronic transformer", a term commonly used in extra-low-voltage lighting applications for a switched-mode power supply
  • Asus Transformer, a series of hybrid tablet computers
  • TrikeBuggy Transformer, a U.S. powered hang glider
  • Transformer (gene), a family of genes that regulate sex determination in some insects

Other uses

  • Transformer (spirit-being), an indigenous tradition of the Pacific Northwest of North America
  • Prada Transformer, a building in Seoul, South Korea

See also

  • Transformers (disambiguation)
  • Transformation
  • Transform
  • Trans