Threshold
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Threshold may refer to:
In fiction:
- Threshold (Doctor Who), organization of Gallifreyan/Human origin in Doctor Who comic strips
- Threshold (fictional planet), the planet around which the ringworld Halo orbits in the video game Halo
- Threshold (comics), comic book character from Wildstorm
- Threshold (novel), a 1985 science fiction novel by David R. Palmer
- Threshold, a 1997 fantasy novel by Sara Douglass
- Threshold, a 2001 science fiction novel by Caitlín R. Kiernan
- The Threshold Project, a plot element from Sierra's PC game Phantasmagoria 2: A Puzzle of Flesh
- "Threshold" (Stargate SG-1), episode of the science fiction television series Stargate SG-1
- Threshold (TV series), science-fiction television series that began airing in 2005 on CBS and now airs on the Sci-Fi Channel
- "Threshold" (Voyager episode), episode in Star Trek: Voyager
- Threshold (2003 film), an adaptation of the 1958 movie It! The Terror from Beyond Space (which was also adapted into the 1979 film Alien)
In music:
- Threshold (band), progressive metal band from England
- Threshold (HammerFall album), album from the band HammerFall
- Threshold House, a record label
- Threshold Records, a record label
- Threshold, a song by the band Slayer from the album God Hates Us All
In science:
- Thresholding (image processing), segmenting an image into black or white for computer vision.
- Action potential threshold, point of the membrane potential curve at which action potential is initiated
- Lasing threshold, the minimum power level in optics at which a laser starts to operate
- Sensory threshold, one of the nine aspects of temperament in psychology
In politics:
- A electoral threshold is a portion of votes that must be attained before the candidate is truly considered; for example, a voting system with a threshold of 10% would mandate that all candidates need 10% or more to be counted on the ballot, with the left-over votes being distributed either equally or proportionately
In other fields:
- A synonym of doorstep
- Displaced threshold, runway threshold located at a point other than the physical beginning or end of the runway
- Election threshold, the minimal amount of votes necessary to win representation in an election
- Threshold RPG, text-based roleplaying MUD game
 |
This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the same title. If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article. Note: This page may need to be cleaned up to meet Wikipedia's quality standards. See WikiProject Disambiguation for more information. |
