Revolution (disambiguation)

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A revolution is a drastic political or social change that usually occurs relatively quickly.

Revolution may also refer to:

Aviation

• Warner Revolution I, an American homebuilt aircraft design
• Warner Revolution II, an American homebuilt aircraft design

Books

• Revolution (book), by Russell Brand, 2014
• Revolution (novel), by Jennifer Donnelly, 2010
• Revolution, the first part of the 2013 novelization of the first book of the animated TV series The Legend of Korra
• The Revolution: A Manifesto, by Ron Paul, 2008

Comics

• Revolution (Marvel Comics), 2000
• Revolution (IDW Publishing), 2016

Computing

• Revolution Analytics, a statistical software company
• Revolution, former name of LiveCode, a software platform and cross-platform software development environment featuring a dynamically-typed programming language known as Transcript
• Runtime Revolution (RunRev), former name of LiveCode, Ltd., the software company that develops the LiveCode software platform
• Revolution, prototype name for the Wii video game console produced by Nintendo
• Revolution Software, an English videogame company
• Revolution Web Call Accounting, a call accounting company acquired by Resource Software International Ltd.
• Revolution (video game), 1986 computer game released by U.S. Gold

Engineering and science

• In astronomy and related fields, the term "revolution" is used when one body moves around (orbits) another while the term "rotation" is used to mean the movement around an axis
• Industrial Revolution, an 18th–19th-century period of rapid technological development in the West
• Second Industrial Revolution, also known as the Technological Revolution
• Revolution engine, a Harley–Davidson engine
• Revolutions per minute (RPM), a unit of frequency measuring rotational speed, as around a fixed axis

Film

• Revolution, a 1967 eight-minute short by Peter Greenaway
• Revolution (1968 film), a documentary film by Jack O'Connell made in San Francisco
• Révolution, a 1985 French adult film directed by José Bénazéraf
• Revolution (1985 film), a film about a New York fur trapper during the American Revolutionary War
• Revolution!! (1989), a comic re-enactment of the French Revolution by the National Theatre of Brent
• Revolution (2009 film), a Moroccan 2009 short film
• Revolution (2012 film), a documentary movie about taking a stand against environmental degradation
• RevoLOUtion: The Transformation of Lou Benedetti a 2006 dramedy about a Brooklyn boxer
• Revolution OS (2001), a 2001 documentary on Linux and the free software movement
• Revolution Studios, a film production company

Television

• "Revolution" (Law & Order: Criminal Intent), the Law & Order: Criminal Intent eighth season finale based on a banking revolution
• The Revolution (TV series), a 2012 ABC health and lifestyle talk show
• Revolution (TV series), a U.S. science fiction series that ran from 2012 to 2014
• Revolucija (TV show), a Serbian television show that ran from 2013 to 2015

Mathematics

• Surface of revolution
• Revolution (geometry) or turn, a complete rotation, 360°
  • Orbital revolution, the cyclical path taken by one object around another object, as of planets

Medicine

• Selamectin, a parasiticide and anthelminthic for cats and dogs, with the trade name Revolution

Music

Politics

• Revolution (political group), a political group founded by the League for a Fifth International
• Total revolution, the political philosophy of veganism and anarchism

Publications

• Revolution (weekly), organ of the Revolutionary Communist Party, USA
• The Revolution (newspaper), a women's rights newspaper published from 1868 to 1872
• Revolution (magazine), a luxury horology quarterly magazine

Society

• Revolution (Pleasure Beach Blackpool), a roller coaster at Blackpool Pleasure Beach, England
• Vekoma Illusion, a roller coaster model named Revolution at Bobbejaanland in Belgium
• Revolution (vodka bar), a brand of bars founded in Manchester in 1996
• Revolution LLC, a principal investment firm founded by former AOL chairman Steve Case
• Revolution (pet medicine), a flea and heartworm preventative treatment for cats and dogs
• The Revolution (radio station), a radio station broadcasting to Oldham, Rochdale and Tameside, United Kingdom

Sport

• New England Revolution, a Major League Soccer team
• Revolution, a ball rotation in ten-pin bowling
• Revolution, nickname of a United States men's national Australian rules football team
• Shropshire Revolution, American football team in Shropshire, England
• Revolution (cycling series), a track cycling event held at the Manchester Velodrome, England
• Various professional wrestling tag teams and stables:
  • The Revolution (TNA) in Total Nonstop Action Wrestling
  • The Revolution (WCW), in World Championship Wrestling
  • Revolution (puroresu) in various puroresu promotions

See also

• List of revolutions and rebellions
• Revolución (disambiguation)
• Revolutions (disambiguation)
• Viva la revolución (disambiguation)