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Charm

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Charm may refer to:

Social science

  • Charisma, a person or thing's pronounced ability to attract others
  • Superficial charm, the tendency to be smooth, engaging, charming, slick and verbally facile

Science and technology

  • Charm quark, a type of elementary particle
  • Charm (quantum number), the difference between the number of charm quarks and charm antiquarks in a particle
  • Neoregelia 'Charm', a hybrid cultivar flowering plant

Computing

  • Charm (programming language), devised in the 1990s, similar to RTL/2, Pascal and C
  • Charm++, a parallel programming language based on C++
  • Charms, part of the Windows shell user interface in Microsoft Windows 8 and 8.1

Magic and superstition

  • Magic charm or incantation
  • Charm, an object believed to have been magically charmed, such as an amulet
  • Trinket, on a charm bracelet

Business

  • BlackBerry Charm, a mobile phone
  • Motorola Charm, a smartphone
  • Charm (finance), in quantitative finance, a second order derivative of an option pricing function versus the underlying spot price and time
  • The Charm Company, manufacturer of Charms Blow Pops candy; acquired by Tootsie Roll Industries
  • Charms, a brand of cigarette manufactured by VST Industries

Arts and entertainment

Literature

  • The Charm, play by Walter Besant 1896
  • The Charm, poetry collection by Robert Creeley 1969
  • The Charm, poetry collection by Kathy Fagan
  • The Charm (play), a play by Christopher R. Shimmin

Music

Bands

Albums

  • The Charm, by American rapper Bubba Sparxxx
  • The Charm (T. S. Monk album), 1995
  • Charm (album), by American producer and rapper Danny!

Songs

  • "Charm", a song by Wild Colonials from the album This Can't Be Life
  • "Charm", a song by Tony Banks from the album The Fugitive 1983
  • "Charm", a song by Positive Noise 1981
  • "Charm", a song by Virginia Astley 1987
  • "Charms" (song), a 1963 song by Bobby Vee
  • "Charms", a song from the 1996 album The Philosopher Kings by Canadian band The Philosopher Kings

People

  • Daniel Charms, a pseudonym of Russian poet, writer and dramatist Daniil Kharms (1905–1942)
  • Charm Tong (born 1981), teacher and human rights activist from Shan State, Burma

Other uses

  • Charm, Ohio, an unincorporated community in the US
  • Baltimore Charm, a franchise in the Legends Football League (formerly the Lingerie Football League)
  • L30, Challenger armament (CHARM) project to provide a new main armament for the British Challenger 2 tank

See also

  • All pages with titles beginning with Charm
  • All pages with titles containing Charm
  • Charl (name)
  • Charmstone, a stone or mineral artifact of various types associated with various traditional cultures
  • CHARMM (Chemistry at Harvard Macromolecular Mechanics), a widely used set of force fields for molecular dynamics
  • Charmed (disambiguation)
  • Charmer (disambiguation)
  • Charming (disambiguation)
  • Lucky charm (disambiguation)
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