Catalyst (disambiguation)

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Contents 1 Chemistry 2 Music, television and literature 3 Economy 4 Organizations 5 Technology 6 Press 7 Misc

Catalyst may refer to:

[edit] Chemistry

• Catalyst in chemistry
• Catalyst (museum), a hands-on science centre and chemical industry museum in Widnes in Cheshire in England [1]

[edit] Music, television and literature

• Catalyst (band), a funk/jazz outfit from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
• Catalyst (album), an album by New Found Glory
• "Catalyst", a song by Anna Nalick
• Catalyst (novel), a novel by Laurie Halse Anderson
• Catalyst (TV program), an Australian science journalism show
• "Catalyst", the second track in Slayer's album Christ Illusion
• Catalyst (Single), a song by Public Relations Exercise

[edit] Economy

• Economic catalyst

[edit] Organizations

• Catalyst (think tank), a socialist left political thinktank based in London, England
• Catalyst Foundation, non-governmental organization, based in Minnesota, helping children in Vietnam
• Catalyst Technologies Venture Capital Group (The Catalyst Group), one of the first company incubators, founded by Nolan Bushnell in Sunnyvale, California

[edit] Technology

• Catalyst (software), a web application framework written in Perl
• Catalyst, a line of automatic test equipment produced by Teradyne
• Catalyst switch, a line of Ethernet switches manufactured by Cisco Systems.
• Catalyst drivers, a software suite developed by ATI Technologies for their graphics processing units.
• Catalytic converter, which helps modern automobiles to reduce toxicity of its emissions

[edit] Press

• Catalyst Magazine, the magazine of the Commission for Racial Equality in the UK

[edit] Misc

• Metaphoric uses, e.g. ""Charles Martel ... [was] a catalyst for the feudal system, which would see Europe through the Middle Ages."
• Catalyst is a method for managing projects implying evolutions in the organization and IT of a company. This method is copyrighted by CSC.