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'''Source''' may refer to:

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==Research==
* [[Historical document]]
* [[Historical source]]
* [[Source (intelligence)]] or sub source, typically a confidential provider of non open-source intelligence<!--must dab 2nd incoming term-->
* [[Source (journalism)]], a person, publication, publishing institute or other record or document that gives information
* [[Source document]], a document in which data collected for a clinical trial is first recorded
* [[Source text]], in research (especially in the humanities), a source of information referred to by citation
** [[Primary source]], a first-hand written evidence of history made at the time of the event by someone who was present
** [[Secondary source]], a written account of history based upon the evidence from primary sources
** [[Tertiary source]], a compilation based upon primary and secondary sources
* [[Sources (website)]], a directory of expert contacts and media spokespersons
* [[Open source]], a philosophy of dissemination of intellectual products

==Law==
* [[Sources of international law]], the materials and processes out of which the rules and principles regulating the international community are developed
* [[Sources of law]], the materials and processes out of which law is developed

== Mathematics and physics ==
* [[Sources and sinks]] a general mathematical analogy used in science
* Source of a [[morphism]]
* Source, a point where the [[divergence]] of a vector field is positive
* [[Source of a representation]], in finite group theory
* Source, a terminal in a [[field-effect transistor]]
* [[Current source]], an electrical or electronic device that delivers or absorbs electric current
* [[Energy sources]], substances or processes with high concentrations of energy
* [[Ion source]], a device that creates atomic and molecular ions
* [[Light source]], an object emitting light
* [[Point source]], a single identifiable localised source of something
* [[Radioactive source]], a known quantity of a radionuclide which emits ionizing radiation
* Sound source, an object emitting [[sound#Sound sources|sound]]
* [[Voltage source]], any device or system that produces an electromotive force between its terminals

==Computing and technology==
* [[Source (command)]], a UNIX command to execute commands from a file
* [[Communication source]], objects which encode message data and transmit the information
* [[Source code]], a file containing code for software written in a programming language
* Source theory, any process that generates successive messages in [[information theory#Source theory|information theory]]
* [[Source (programming language)]], a family of sublanguages of JavaScript to support Structure and Interpretation of Computer Programs, JavaScript Adaptation


==Earth and life sciences==
* [[Inflow (hydrology)]], the source of the water in a lake
* [[Source (hydrology)]], the original point from which a river or stream flows
* [[Source rock]]s, rocks that have generated, or are capable of generating hydrocarbons
* Source tissue, plant tissue serving as a source of nutrients; for example see [[Somatic embryogenesis]]

==Art and entertainment==

===Fictional entities===
* [[Source (comics)]], a sentient entity who provides advice to the New Gods in the DC Multiverse

===Games===
* [[Source (game engine)]], a game engine developed by Valve
** [[Source 2]], the successor to Source
* ''[[Counter-Strike: Source]]'', a 2004 complete remake of ''Counter-Strike'' using the Source game engine
* ''[[Day of Defeat: Source]]'', a 2005 complete remake of ''Day of Defeat'' using the Source game engine

===Music===
* [[Source (album)|''Source'' (album)]], a 2020 album by Nubya Garcia, or the title song
* ''Source'', a 2003 album by [[the Duskfall]]
* "Source", a song by Tycho from his 2016 album ''[[Epoch (Tycho album)|Epoch]]''

===Periodicals===
* [[Source (lifestyle magazine)|''Source'' (lifestyle magazine)]], a bi-monthly magazine published by the John Lewis Partnership
* [[Source (photography magazine)|''Source'' (photography magazine)]], a quarterly photography magazine
* ''[[Sources: A Journal of Jewish Ideas]]'', published by the Shalom Hartman Institute

===Visual arts===
* [[Source (1/3)|''Source'' (1/3)]], public artwork by U.S. artist Tony Smith

==Organizations==
* [[Source (UNSW)]], a community service provider that used to operate at the University of New South Wales in Sydney, Australia
* [[Source Family]] (1922–1975), a commune outside of 1970's Hollywood
* [[Source Vagabond Systems]], an Israeli manufacturer using the brand "SOURCE"

==Places==
* [[natural spring]]
* [[headwaters]]
* [[Les Sources]] ({{langx|en|Sources|link=no}}), Estrie, Quebec, Canada; a regional county municipality
* [[Des Sources station]] ({{langx|en|Sources station|link=no}}), Montreal, Quebec, Canada; a light rail station
* [[Boulevard Des Sources]] ({{langx|en|Sources Boulevard|link=no}}), Montreal, Quebec, Canada; a large street

==Other uses==
* [[Operation Source]], a series of attacks on German warships in 1943
* [[Absolute (philosophy)]], or the source, as the absolute principle of being

==See also==
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* [[The Source (disambiguation)]]
* [[Begin (disambiguation)]]
* [[La Source (disambiguation)]]
* [[Source language (disambiguation)]]
* [[Sourceror (disambiguation)]]
* [[Sourcing (disambiguation)]]
* [[Start (disambiguation)]]
* [[Wikisource]], an online library of free content textual sources

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