Research

• Source text
  Source text
  A source text is a text from which information or ideas are derived. In translation, a source text is the original text that is to be translated into another language.-Description:...
  
  , in research (especially in the humanities), a source of information referred to by citation
  • Primary source
    Primary source
    Primary source is a term used in a number of disciplines to describe source material that is closest to the person, information, period, or idea being studied....
    
    , firsthand written evidence of history made at the time of the event by someone who was present
  • Secondary source
    Secondary source
    In scholarship, a secondary source is a document or recording that relates or discusses information originally presented elsewhere. A secondary source contrasts with a primary source, which is an original source of the information being discussed; a primary source can be a person with direct...
    
    , written accounts of history based upon the evidence from primary sources
  • Tertiary source
    Tertiary source
    In scholarship, a tertiary source is a term used to describe a work which is chiefly a selection or compilation of other primary and secondary sources. The distinction between a secondary and tertiary source is relative, whereas the difference between primary and secondary sources is more absolute...
    
    , compilations based upon primary and secondary sources
• Journalism sourcing
  Journalism sourcing
  In journalism, a source is a person, publication, or other record or document that gives timely information. Outside journalism, sources are sometimes known as "news sources"...
  
  , a person, publication or other record or document that gives information
  • Sources (website)
    Sources (website)
    Sources is a Web portal for journalists, freelance writers, editors, authors, and researchers, focusing especially on human sources: experts and spokespersons who are prepared to answer reporters’ questions or make themselves available for on-air interviews....
    
    , directory of expert contacts and media spokespersons
• Source (International Information Support Centre)
  Source (International Information Support Centre)
  Source is an international information support centre and digital library, providing links to academic resources and articles related to disability, health and international development.-About:...
  
  , an international information support centre and digital library

Science

• Source theory, in information theory, any process that generates successive messages can be considered a source of information
• Inflow (hydrology)
  Inflow (hydrology)
  In hydrology, the inflow of a body of water is the source of the water in the body of water. It can also refer to the average volume of incoming water in unit time. It is contrasted with outflow....
  
  , the source of the water in a lake
• Source (hydrology), the original point from which a river or stream flows
• Source rock
  Source rock
  In petroleum geology, source rock refers to rocks from which hydrocarbons have been generated or are capable of being generated. They form one of the necessary elements of a working petroleum system. They are organic-rich sediments that may have been deposited in a variety of environments including...
  
  s, rocks that have generated, or are capable of generating hydrocarbons
• A point where the divergence
  Divergence
  In vector calculus, divergence is a vector operator that measures the magnitude of a vector field's source or sink at a given point, in terms of a signed scalar. More technically, the divergence represents the volume density of the outward flux of a vector field from an infinitesimal volume around...
  
   of a vector field is positive
• Source of a representation in finite group theory

Technology

• Communication source
  Communication source
  A source or sender is one of the basic concepts of communication and information processing. Sources are objects which encode message data and transmit the information, via a channel, to one or more observers ....
  
  
• Current source
  Current source
  A current source is an electrical or electronic device that delivers or absorbs electric current. A current source is the dual of a voltage source. The term constant-current sink is sometimes used for sources fed from a negative voltage supply...
  
  , an electrical or electronic device that delivers or absorbs electric current
• Energy sources, substances or processes with high concentrations of energy
• Ion source
  Ion source
  An ion source is an electro-magnetic device that is used to create charged particles. These are used primarily to form ions for mass spectrometers, optical emission spectrometers, particle accelerators, ion implanters and ion engines.- Electron ionization :...
  
  , a device that produces ions for mass spectrometry
• Light source, an object emitting light
• Source file, a file containing code written in a programming language
• Open source
  Open source
  The term open source describes practices in production and development that promote access to the end product's source materials. Some consider open source a philosophy, others consider it a pragmatic methodology...
  
  , a philosophy of dissemination of intellectual products
• Point source
  Point source
  A point source is a localised, relatively small source of something.Point source may also refer to:*Point source , a localised source of pollution**Point source water pollution, water pollution with a localized source...
  
  , a natural or anthropogenic discharge location producing unwanted materials into the environment
• A SCSI
  SCSI
  Small Computer System Interface is a set of standards for physically connecting and transferring data between computers and peripheral devices. The SCSI standards define commands, protocols, and electrical and optical interfaces. SCSI is most commonly used for hard disks and tape drives, but it...
  
   endpoint
• Sound source, an object emitting sound
• Source code
  Source code
  In computer science, source code is text written using the format and syntax of the programming language that it is being written in. Such a language is specially designed to facilitate the work of computer programmers, who specify the actions to be performed by a computer mostly by writing source...
  
   for software
• Source (game engine), a proprietary game engine developed by Valve Software for Half-Life 2
• Source, a terminal in a field-effect transistor
  Field-effect transistor
  The field-effect transistor is a transistor that relies on an electric field to control the shape and hence the conductivity of a channel of one type of charge carrier in a semiconductor material. FETs are sometimes called unipolar transistors to contrast their single-carrier-type operation with...
  
  
• The Source (online service), an online service provider founded in 1979
• Voltage source
  Voltage source
  In electric circuit theory, an ideal voltage source is a circuit element where the voltage across it is independent of the current through it. A voltage source is the dual of a current source. In analysis, a voltage source supplies a constant DC or AC potential between its terminals for any current...
  
  , any device or system that produces an electromotive force between its terminals
• source (command)
  Source (command)
  source is a Unix command that evaluates a file or resource as a Tcl script. When a return statement is reached, the script ends. Some bash scripts should be run using the source your-script syntax, e.g., if they contain a change directory command and the user intends that he be left in that...
  
  , a UNIX command to execute commands from a file

Art and entertainment

• The Source, a religion in the Planescape universe
• The Source (sculpture), an electronic moving sculpture at the London Stock Exchange

Literature

• Source (comics)
  Source (comics)
  The Source was a metaphysical concept created by writer/artist Jack Kirby for his Fourth World series of comic books. It first appeared in New Gods #1, .-History:...
  
  , a sentient entity who provides advice to the New Gods in the DC Multiverse
• Source (magazine)
  Source (magazine)
  Source magazine is a free bi-monthly magazine published by the John Brown Group on behalf of Greenbee, John Lewis, and Waitrose, all three of which are owned by the John Lewis Partnership, with articles covering interior design, beauty, the arts, travel, finance, and lifestyle...
  
  , a bi-monthly magazine published by the John Lewis Partnership
• Source (photography magazine)
  Source (photography magazine)
  Source is a quarterly photography magazine published in Belfast. It is distributed throughout the UK, Ireland and internationally. It is the longest running photographic review in the UK since the closing of in 2001 and is comparable to other international photography titles such as Aperture in...
  
  , a quarterly photography magazine
• The Source (magazine)
  The Source (magazine)
  The Source is a United States-based, monthly full-color magazine covering hip-hop music, politics, and culture, founded in 1988. It is the world's second longest running rap periodical, behind United Kingdom-based publication Hip Hop Connection. The Source was founded as a newsletter in 1988...
  
  , a magazine of hip-hop music and culture
• The Source (novel)
  The Source (novel)
  The Source is a historical novel by James A. Michener, first published in 1965. It is a survey of the history of the Jewish people and the land of Israel from pre-monotheistic days to the birth of the modern State of Israel...
  
  , a 1965 novel by James A. Michener
• Wikisource
  Wikisource
  Wikisource is an online digital library of free content textual sources on a wiki, operated by the Wikimedia Foundation. Its aims are to host all forms of free text, in many languages, and translations. Originally conceived as an archive to store useful or important historical texts, it has...
  
  

Film, radio, and television

• The Source (1999 film), a 1999 documentary film about the Beat generation
• The Source (2002 film), a 2002 science fiction film, also known as The Secret Craft in the UK and The Surge for its American DVD release
• The Source (2011 film)
  The Source (2011 film)
  The Source is a 2011 French comedy film directed by Radu Mihăileanu, starring Leïla Bekhti and Hafsia Herzi. Set in a remote village in North Africa, the story will focus on women who sex strike against having to fetch water from a distant well...
  
  , a 2011 French film
• Highlander: The Source
  Highlander: The Source
  Highlander: The Source is the fifth installment of the Highlander film series, directed by Brett Leonard, and was intended to be the first film of a planned trilogy on SciFi Channel though no further direct sequels are currently planned. Adrian Paul reprises his role as Duncan MacLeod from the...
  
  , the fifth film in the Highlander franchise
• The Source (network)
  The Source (network)
  The Source was a radio network operated in the 1970s and 1980s by the NBC Radio Network, with newscasts and features focusing on 18- to 34-year-olds. The network was sold, along with the rest of NBC's radio operations, to Westwood One in August 1987...
  
  , a radio network operated in the 1970s and 1980s by NBC
• WVUR-FM
  WVUR-FM
  WVUR-FM, The Source 95 is the student-run College radio station of Valparaiso University in Valparaiso, Indiana. It broadcasts at 95.1 MHz FM.-Programming and promotion:The Source 95 is an entirely student operated variety station...
  
  , "The Source", Valparaiso University's student-run radio station
• The Source (Charmed)
  The Source (Charmed)
  The Source of All Evil is a fictional character on the WB television series Charmed, a demon who is the ruler of the underworld for the show's first 4 seasons...
  
  , a fictional character on the WB television series Charmed
• The Source, a character in the 1978 US television sitcom Quark
  Quark (TV series)
  Quark is an American science fiction situation comedy starring Richard Benjamin broadcast on NBC. The pilot first aired on May 7, 1977, and the series followed as a mid-season replacement in February 1978. The series was cancelled in April 1978. Quark was created by Buck Henry, co-creator of the...
  
  

Games

• Counter-Strike: Source
  Counter-Strike: Source
  Counter-Strike: Source is an FPS video game developed by Valve Corporation. It is a complete remake of Counter-Strike using the Source game engine. As in the original, Counter-Strike: Source pits a team of counter-terrorists against a team of terrorists in a series of rounds...
  
  , a 2004 complete remake of Counter-Strike using:
• Source (game engine), a game engine developed by Valve Corporation

Music

• The Source, a series of volumes by Graham Kendrick
  Graham Kendrick
  Graham Kendrick is a prolific British Christian singer-songwriter and worship leader. He is the son of a Baptist pastor. He now lives in Croydon and is a former member of Ichthus Christian Fellowship...
  
   that are compilations of Christian church music
• The Source (Grandmaster Flash album), 1986
• The Source (Ali Farka Touré album)
  The Source (Ali Farka Touré album)
  -Track listing:# "Goye Kur" – 6:24# "Inchana Massina" – 5:13# "Roucky" – 8:18# "Dofana" – 7:31# "Karaw" – 6:28# "Hawa Dolo" – 5:47# "Cinquante Six" – 5:31# "I Go Ka" – 3:59# "Yenna" – 5:54# "Mahini Me" – 5:24-Personnel:...
  
  , 1993
• Source (album)
  Source (album)
  Source is the second album by melodic death metal band The Duskfall. The album was released on December 30, 2003, it was re-released along with previous album Frailty on August 22, 2005 and included three bonus tracks that are re-recorded versions of songs from the band's second demo.-Track...
  
  , an album by The Duskfall
• The Source (musician)
  The Source (musician)
  The Source originally started out as an alias of unknown origin for Source Records's 1986 single release "You Got the Love" which featured Candi Staton. In 1989, DJ Eren, put Candi Staton's vocals over a track by Jamie Principle called "Your Love" which became a club hit. This was also released on...
  
  , the production identity of UK electronic music record producer John Truelove
• "The Source", a song by Built to Spill from their 1994 album There's Nothing Wrong with Love

Law

• Sources of international law
  Sources of international law
  Sources of international law are the materials and processes out of which the rules and principles regulating the international community are developed. They have been influenced by a range of political and legal theories...
  
  , the materials and processes out of which the rules and principles regulating the international community are developed
• Sources of law
  Sources of law
  Sources of law means the origin from which rules of human conduct come into existence and derive legal force or binding characters.It also refers to the sovereign or the state from which the law derives its force or validity....
  
  , the materials and processes out of which law is developed

Organizations

• The Source (retailer), a Canadian electronics store
• 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 UK Services, provider of exchange-traded products in Europe

See also

• Begin (disambiguation)
• Start (disambiguation)
• Origin (disambiguation)
• Mouth (disambiguation)
  Mouth (disambiguation)
  Mouth is the orifice through which an organism intakes food.Mouth may also refer to:* Mouth , the source or terminus of a water body* Mouth , a 1995 single by Australian singer songwriter Merril Bainbridge...
  
  
• Sauce (disambiguation)
  Sauce (disambiguation)
  Sauce is a liquid condiment or accompaniment to food.Sauce may also refer to:* Ángel Sauce, a Venezuelan composer and violinist* SAUCE, acronym for Standard Architecture for Universal Comment Extensions, a software protocol* Chanspeak for "source"...
  
  
• Solar Radiation and Climate Experiment (SORCE), a NASA-sponsored satellite mission