Current - Science and Mathematics

Science and Mathematics

  • Current (fluid), the flow of a liquid or a gas
    • Air current, a flow of air
    • Current (ocean), a current in the ocean
      • Rip current, type of ocean current
    • Current (stream), currents in rivers and streams
  • Current (mathematics), geometrical current in differential topology
    • Conserved current, a concept in physics and mathematics that satisfies the continuity equation
    • Current density, a mathematical concept unifying electric current, fluid current, and others
  • Electric current, a flow of electric charge through a medium
    • Alternating current
    • Direct current

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