Moment

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Moment or Moments may refer to:

Science, engineering, and mathematics

• Moment (time), a medieval unit of time
• Moment (mathematics), used in probability theory and statistics
• Moment (physics), several related concepts, including:
  • Angular momentum or moment of momentum, the rotational analog of momentum
  • Electric dipole moment, a measurement of the charge difference and direction between two or more charges
  • Magnetic moment, a measure of the strength of a magnetic source
  • Moment of inertia, a measure of an object's resistance to changes in its rotation rate
  • Torque or moment, the tendency of a force to rotate an object about an axis
  • Bending moment, a moment that results in the bending of a structural element
  • First moment of area, a property of an object related to its resistance to shear stress
  • Second moment of area, a property of an object related to its resistance to bending and deflection
  • Polar moment of inertia, a property of an object related to its resistance to torsion
  • Image moments, statistical properties of an image
  • Seismic moment, quantity used to measure the size of an earthquake
  • Plasma moments, fluid description of plasma in terms of density, velocity and pressure

Art and entertainment

Albums

• Moment (album), an album by Speed
• Moments (Barbara Mandrell album)
• Moments (Boz Scaggs album)
• Moments (Christine Guldbrandsen album)
• Moments (Leo Ku album), 2007

Songs

• "Moments" (One Direction song), 2011
• "Moments" (Hans Bollandsås song), 2010
• "Moments" (Emerson Drive song), 2007
• "Moments" (Ayumi Hamasaki song), 2004
• "Moments", a song by Westlife from Westlife
• "Moment", a song by Aiden from Conviction

Other media

• Moment (magazine), an American Jewish publication
• Moment (film), a 1978 Yugoslav film
• Moments (1974 film), a 1974 British drama starring Angharad Rees
• Moments (1979 film), a 1979 French-Israeli film
• Moments (talk show), Philippine TV celebrity talk show
• Moments (poem), a poem wrongly attributed to Argentine writer Jorge Luis Borges
• Moment form, a musical concept developed by Karlheinz Stockhausen
• Momente (Moments), a work of music by Stockhausen

Other uses

• Samsung Moment, an Android phone
• Moment space surveillance complex, a Russian ELINT complex
• Moments (restaurant), a Michelin-starred restaurant in Barcelona, Spain
• Moment Skis, an American ski company

See also

• Cheese Flavoured Moments, a brand name snack food from Walkers
• Momentum (disambiguation)
• The Moment (disambiguation)
• All pages beginning with "Moment"