Quark (disambiguation)

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A quark is an elementary particle.

Quark may also refer to:

• Quark (dairy product), a type of fresh dairy product, and the origin of the nonce word "Quark" from James Joyce
• "Quark", a nonce word in James Joyce's Finnegans Wake, and the origin of the particle name

Computing

• Quark (company), a software manufacturer
  • QuarkXPress, their flagship page layout software
• Quark (kernel), a microkernel used in the MorphOS operating system
• QuArK or Quake Army Knife, a game editor
• Quark (hash function), a cryptographic hash function
• Intel Quark, a line of CPUs designed for small size and low power consumption
• Quarks, X resources representing strings using integers

Entertainment

• "Quark" (song), a song by Die Ärzte
• Quark (magazine), a 1970s popular science and puzzle magazine
• Quark (TV series), a short-lived 1978 science fiction sitcom
• Quark Records, a former name of Emanem Records

Fictional characters

• Captain Qwark, a character in Ratchet & Clank video games
• Quark, a character in Valhalla
• Quark, a Marvel Comics character often associated with Longshot
• Quark (Doctor Who), a type of robot
• Quark, a white dragon from Lunar: The Silver Star and its remakes
• Quark (Star Trek), a character from Star Trek: Deep Space Nine
• Quark, the family dog in Honey, I Shrunk the Kids
• Quark, a character in Zero Escape: Virtue's Last Reward

Other uses

• Quark (techfest), an annual technical festival
• Quark (dairy product), a type of fresh dairy product
• Peugeot Quark, a concept car

See also

• Quark epoch, a period in the evolution of the early universe
• Quark, Strangeness and Charm, an album by Hawkwind
  • "Quark, Strangeness and Charm" (song), the title track of this album
• Cark, a village in Cumbria, England
• Quirks & Quarks, a Canadian weekly science news program
• Quirk (disambiguation)