Contact

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Contact may refer to:

Social interaction

• Contact (social), a person who can offer help in achieving goals
• Contact (law), a concept related to visitation rights
• Contact (amateur radio)
• First contact (anthropology), an initial meeting of two cultures
• Language contact, the interaction of two or more languages
• Extraterrestrial contact

Games

• Contact (video game), a 2006 role-playing video game
• Contact (tile game)
• Contact, a social word-guessing game similar to Botticelli

Books

• Contact (novel), a novel by Carl Sagan
• Contact (magazine), an American literary "little magazine"
• Contact (The Culture), a fictional organization in the works of Iain M. Banks

Film

• Contact (1978 film) (Контакт), a Soviet animated short film
• Contact (1992 film), a short film by Jonathan Darby, with Brad Pitt
• Contact (1997 American film), a science fiction drama film adapted from the Carl Sagan novel
• The Contact (1997 South Korean film), a romance film by Chang Yoon-hyun
• Contact (2009 film), an Australian documentary film
• Contact, a 2002 short film by Kieran Galvin

Music

Television

• "Contact", a 1995 episode of Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman
• "Contact" (Saving Hope), a 2012 episode of Saving Hope

Companies

• Contact Air, an airline
• Contact Conference, an annual scientific conference
• Contact Energy, an energy company
• Contact Theatre, a multi-disciplinary arts venue in Manchester, England

Other uses

• Contact (geology), a common geological feature
• Contact (mathematics), an equivalence relation
• Contact, Nevada, an unincorporated community in the United States
• Contact lens or contact, a lens placed on the eye
• Electrical contacts

See also

• 3-2-1 Contact, an American science educational television show
• Contac, a medication brand
• The Contact (disambiguation)
• Contact juggling
• Contact mechanics, the study of solid objects that deform when touching each other
• Contact print, a kind of photographic image
• Contact process, a method of producing sulfuric acid
• Contact process (mathematics), a model of an interacting particle system
• Contact sport, a sport in which players make contact with other players or objects
• Contactor, an electrically controlled switch used for switching a power circuit
• Kontakt (disambiguation)
• Sparśa, a concept in Buddhism