Element

An element is a part or aspect of something abstract, especially one that is essential or characteristic. More specifically, it may refer to:

Science, technology, and mathematics

Computing

Mathematics

Other technologies

Other uses in science

Philosophy

  • Classical elements, ancient beliefs about the fundamental types of matter, expressed in their Aristotelian forms as fire, earth, air, and water
  • Five elements (Japanese philosophy), the basis of the universe according to Japanese philosophy
  • Mahābhūta, the four great elements in Buddhism, five in Hinduism
  • Tattva, an elemental basis of the universe according to Hindu Samkhya philosophy
  • Wu Xing, sometimes translated as five elements, the basis of the universe according to Chinese Taoin

Brands and businesses

Arts and entertainment

Music

Artists

Albums

Songs

Other media

  • Element Magazine, a men's lifestyle and fashion magazine published online from Singapore since 2013
  • Elements trilogy, three films written and directed by Deepa Mehta addressing social reform in India

Other uses

See also


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