Fulcrum
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A fulcrum (pl.: fulcra or fulcrums) is the support about which a lever pivots.
Fulcrum may also refer to:
Companies and organizations
[edit]- Fulcrum (Anglican think tank), a Church of England think tank
- Fulcrum Press, a British publisher of poetry
- Fulcrum Wheels, a bicycle wheel manufacturer in Italy
Entertainment
[edit]- Fulcrum (annual), a United States literary periodical
- Fulcrum (Chuck), the enemy spy organization on the TV series Chuck
- Fulcrum (newspaper), a student newspaper at the University of Ottawa
- Fulcrum (sculpture), a 1987 sculpture in London by Richard Serra
- The Fulcrum (comics), a supreme being in the Marvel Comics universe
- Ahsoka Tano, a character in the animated series Star Wars Rebels who uses the alias Fulcrum
- Agent Alexsandr Kallus, a character from the same series who took the alias Fulcrum after Ahsoka Tano.
Other
[edit]- Fulcrum (Antarctica), a geological formation in Antarctica
- Fulcrum (drumming), part of a percussionist's grip
- Fulcrum weeder, a garden tool
- Mikoyan MiG-29, NATO reporting name "Fulcrum", a Soviet fighter aircraft
- Operation Fulcrum, a series of United States nuclear weapons tests in 1976-1977