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Source may refer to:

Research

• Source text, in research (especially in the humanities), a source of information referred to by citation
  • Primary source, firsthand written evidence of history made at the time of the event by someone who was present
  • Secondary source, written accounts of history based upon the evidence from primary sources
  • Tertiary source, compilations based upon primary and secondary sources

Organizations

• Source (UNSW), a community service provider that used to operate at the University of New South Wales in Sydney, Australia
• The Source by Circuit City, a Canadian electronics store
• Source Family, a commune outside of 1970's Hollywood

Technology

• The Source (online service), an online service provider founded in 1979
• Source code for software, see also free software or open-source software
• A terminal in a field effect transistor
• Light source, an object emitting light
• Sound source, an object emitting sound
• Energy sources, are substances or processes with high concentrations of energy
• Voltage source, any device or system that produces an electromotive force between its terminals
• Current source, an electrical or electronic device that delivers or absorbs electric current
• Source engine, a proprietary game engine developed by Valve Software for Half-Life 2
• A SCSI endpoint
• Communication source
• The original copy (or name) of a computer file that is being moved, copied or renamed. A source text is a text (sometimes Oral) from which information or ideas are derived Primary source is a term used in a number of disciplines In Historiography, a primary source (also called original source) is a Document, Recording In Library and information science, Historiography and other areas of Scholarship, a secondary source is a Document or Recording The term tertiary source is a relative term What is considered tertiary depends on what is considered primary and secondary Arc @ UNSW Limited is a not-for-profit public company based in Sydney, Australia, serving as the Student union at the University of New South Wales The Source by Circuit City (often referred to only as The Source) (formerly known as RadioShack Canada) is an Electronics Retailer James Edward Baker, best known as Father Yod or Ya Ho Wha, was in the late 1960s / early 1970s the owner of the Sunset Strip’s famous Source Restaurant The Source (Source Telecomputing Corporation was an early Online service, one of the first such services to be oriented toward and available to the general public In Computer science, source code (commonly just source or code) is any sequence of statements or declarations written in some Human-readable The field-effect transistor (FET is a type of Transistor that relies on an Electric field to control the shape and hence the conductivity of a 'channel' Light, or visible light, is Electromagnetic radiation of a Wavelength that is visible to the Human eye (about 400–700 Sound' is Vibration transmitted through a Solid, Liquid, or Gas; particularly sound means those vibrations composed of Frequencies Energy development is the ongoing effort to provide sufficient Primary energy sources and secondary Energy forms to meet civilization's needs A voltage source is any device or system that produces an Electromotive force between its terminals OR derives a secondary voltage from a primary A current source is an electrical or electronic device that delivers or absorbs electric current The Source engine is a 3D game engine developed by Valve Corporation. A source or sender is one of the basic concepts of Communication and Information processing. A computer file is a block of Arbitrary Information, or resource for storing information which is available to a Computer program and is usually

Music

• The Source, a series of volumes by Graham Kendrick that are compilations of Christian church music
• The Source (album), an album by Grandmaster Flash & the Furious Five
• The Source, an album by Ali Farka Touré
• The Source (musician), 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
• Source, an album released by the band The Duskfall in 2003. Graham Kendrick (born on August 2 1950, Blisworth, Northamptonshire) is a prolific British Christian Singer-songwriter The Source (1986 is the second studio album and third release from Grandmaster Flash & the Furious Five. Ali Ibrahim “Farka” Touré ( October 31, 1939 &ndash March 7, 2006) was a Malian singer and Guitarist and one of the 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. There's Nothing Wrong with Love was the second full-length album released by Indie rock band Built to Spill. The Duskfall was a Swedish Melodic death metal band from Luleå, Sweden.

Film and television

• The Source (documentary), a 1999 documentary movie about the Beat generation
• The Source (film), a 2002 science fiction movie, also known as The Secret Craft in the UK and The Surge for its American DVD release
• The Source, the overarching entity in the machine city of the Matrix universe
• The Source (Charmed), a fictional evil being in the television series Charmed
• The Source, a character in the short-lived 1978 US television sitcom Quark
• Highlander: The Source, the fifth film in the Highlander franchise

Print

• The Source (novel), a 1965 novel by James A. The Source is a 1999 documentary about the Beat Generation. It was directed by Chuck Workman,and features appearances by Johnny Depp, Dennis Hopper The Source is a 2002 movie, directed by S Lee Taylor. The story concerns four Teenagers who obtain superhuman powers allowing The Matrix is a 1999 science fiction - martial arts - Action film written and directed by Larry and Andy Wachowski and This article is about the first on-screen incarnation of The Source Quark is an American Science fiction Situation comedy starring Richard Benjamin that aired on NBC. Highlander The Source is the fifth installment of the Highlander film series and the first film of a planned trilogy on SCI FI. The Source is a Historical novel by James A Michener, first published in 1965. Michener
• The Source (magazine), a magazine of hip-hop music and culture
• Source (comics), a sentient entity who provides advice to the New Gods in the DC Multiverse
• The Source, a book by Art Bell about paranormal matters
• SOURCE: Music of the Avant Garde, a magazine published by the American composer Larry Austin from 1967 to 1972

Media

• Journalism sourcing, a person, publication or other record or document that gives information
• The Source (network), a radio network operated in the 1970s and 1980s by NBC
• WVUR-FM, "The Source", Valparaiso University's student-run radio station

Other

• Source theory, any process that generates successive messages can be considered a source of information
• Sources of law, the materials and processes out of which law is developed
• Sources of international law, the materials and processes out of which the rules and principles regulating the international community are developed
• Source (river or stream), the original point from which the river flows
• Inflow (hydrology), the source of the water in a lake
• Source rocks, rocks that have generated, or are capable of generating hydrocarbons
• Believers of the Source, a disbanded Faction of the Planescape universe