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Eddy current
An eddy current, also called a Foucault current, is a loop of current induced within a conductor by a changing magnetic field, flowing in closed loops perpendicular to the field.
Eddy current displacement sensor
An eddy current displacement sensor is a non-contact sensor that measures the position of an electrically conductive target by inducing eddy currents with a high-frequency magnetic field.
Eddy Curry
Eddy Curry (born 1982, Harvey, Illinois) is a retired NBA center, 2001 fourth overall pick from Thornwood High School, Bulls and Knicks scorer at the center of the 2005 DNA-testing dispute, later 2012 champion with Miami.
Eddy de Pretto
Eddy de Pretto is a French singer-songwriter blending chanson and rap, born in 1991, who broke through with the EP Kid and the number-one album Cure.
Eddy Doué
Eddy Gueladan Doué (born 2005, Bangolo, Côte d'Ivoire) is an Ivorian defensive midfielder for Estrela da Amadora, a former PSG U21 player and cousin of Désiré Doué, called up by Ivory Coast in 2026.
Eddy Grant
Eddy Grant is a Guyanese-British singer and producer who founded the pop group The Equals and created the Caribbean genres soca and ringbang.
Eddy Kenzo
Eddy Kenzo (Edrisah Musuuza), Ugandan dancehall/Afropop singer from Masaka, first Uganda-based Grammy nominee; known for Stamina (2010), viral Sitya Loss (2014), 2015 BET Award, and independent Big Talent Entertainment label.
Eddy Maroun
Eddy Maroun (إيدي مارون) is a Lebanese entrepreneur who co-founded Anghami, the first music-streaming platform in the Middle East and North Africa, in 2012, and was its chief executive until 2024.
Eddy Merckx
Eddy Merckx, 'the Cannibal', Belgian cyclist born 1945, five Tours, five Giros, one Vuelta, 525 career wins, three world titles, hour record 1972; benchmark for cycling's greatest rider.
Eddy viscosity
Eddy viscosity, also called turbulent viscosity, is a coefficient introduced by Joseph Boussinesq in 1877 that relates Reynolds stresses to mean strain rate in turbulent flow, forming the basis of most engineering turbulence models.
Eddy Wally
Eddy Wally (Eduard René Van De Walle, 1932-2016), Flemish schlager singer from Zelzate, self-styled "Voice of Europe", famous for "Chérie" (1966) and his campy Liberace-like persona.
Eddy Y. Zeng
Eddy Y. Zeng (曾永平) is a Chinese environmental scientist known for work on microplastics and organic pollutants, a professor at South China University of Technology since 2024.
Eddy-current testing
Eddy-current testing, also called ECT, is a nondestructive testing method in which an alternating-current coil induces eddy currents that reveal cracks, corrosion, and coating thickness in conductive materials.
Eddyfi Technologies
Eddyfi Technologies is a Canadian manufacturer of non-destructive testing instruments, sensors, and robotic inspection crawlers, founded in Quebec City in 2009 and acquired by ESAB in 2026.
Eddystone Lighthouse
Eddystone Lighthouse is an active Trinity House lighthouse on the Eddystone Rocks, 14 miles south of Plymouth, England. The current tower, opened in 1882, is the fourth on the reef since 1698.
Edebali
Edebali (شيخ إيدبالي), who died in 1326, was a Sufi sheikh and jurist of the early Ottoman beylik who founded a lodge in Bilecik and was the father-in-law of Osman I.
Edebiyat-ı Cedide
Edebiyat-ı Cedide ("New Literature"), also called Servet-i Fünûn literature, was an Ottoman Turkish literary movement active from 1896 to 1901 around the magazine Servet-i Fünûn.
Edebiyatçılar Derneği
Edebiyatçılar Derneği, or Turkish Authors Association, is a nationwide writers' organization in Turkey founded in Ankara in 1992, with about 600 members in over 50 cities.
Edefuan Ulofoshio
Edefuan Ulofoshio, American NFL linebacker from Anchorage, Alaska; Washington Huskies walk-on, 2023 second-team All-American with 94 tackles; drafted 160th overall in round 5 of the 2024 NFL Draft by the Buffalo Bills.
Edeka
Edeka, also known as the Edeka Group, is a German grocery retail cooperative of independent merchants headquartered in Hamburg; founded in 1898, it had €77.3 billion revenue in 2025.
Edelap
Edelap (Empresa Distribuidora La Plata S.A.) is an Argentine electric power distribution company created in 1992 from SEGBA's La Plata unit, serving six partidos of Buenos Aires Province.
Edele Lynch
Edele Lynch, Irish singer and lead vocalist of B*Witched (with twin Keavy, Lindsay Armaou, Sinéad O'Carroll), scored four consecutive UK number-one singles, later formed Barbarellas and wrote for Xenomania.
Edelstein effect
The Edelstein effect is the generation of spin polarization by an electric field or current in materials with broken inversion symmetry, typically via spin-orbit coupling.
Edeltech
Edeltech (Hebrew: אדלטק) is a private Israeli energy company founded in 1989 by Joseph Edelsburg, whose natural gas power plants supply about 20% of Israel's electricity.
Edelweiss (song)
"Edelweiss" is a 1959 Rodgers & Hammerstein show tune from The Sound of Music, sung by Captain von Trapp; often mistaken for an Austrian folk song or anthem, it was Hammerstein's last lyric.
Edelweiss Air
Edelweiss Air (Edelweiss Air AG) is a Swiss leisure airline at Zurich Airport, founded in 1995 by Kuoni and now part of the Lufthansa Group alongside Swiss International Air Lines.
Edema
Edema (oedema, dropsy) is soft-tissue swelling from excess interstitial fluid, caused by raised capillary pressure, low plasma oncotic pressure, capillary leak, or lymphatic obstruction; common causes are heart, liver, and kidney disease, DVT, and medications.
Eden
Eden is a 2021 Australian mystery drama miniseries for the streaming service Stan, set in Byron Bay and starring Sophie Wilde, BeBe Bettencourt, Keiynan Lonsdale, and Cody Fern.
Eden (2012 film)
Eden (2012) is Megan Griffiths' American crime drama, also released as Abduction of Eden, starring Jamie Chung as a Korean-American woman forced into prostitution by a New Mexico trafficking ring; it won the 2012 SXSW Audience Award.
Eden (2014 film)
Eden (2014) is Mia Hansen-Løve's French drama about DJ Paul, whose career in 1990s Paris house music, inspired by her brother Sven, rises and fades as Daft Punk succeed; premiered at Toronto 2014, distinct from the same-year Madiraju survival thriller.