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ATLATL Innovation

ATLATL Innovation (飞镖加速器) is a Chinese life-science incubator founded in 2017 in Shanghai's Zhangjiang biotech base, offering shared laboratories, contract R&D services, and investment support to biotech startups.

Atle Selberg

Atle Selberg (1917–2007) was a Norwegian mathematician at the Institute for Advanced Study in Princeton, known for the Selberg sieve, an elementary proof of the prime number theorem, and the 1950 Fields Medal.

Atlee (director)

Atlee, also known as Atlee Kumar, is an Indian film director in Tamil and Hindi cinema, known for Theri (2016), Mersal (2017), and Bigil (2019).

Atlético Dallas

Atlético Dallas: USL Championship expansion soccer club founded 2024 in Garland, Texas, debuting 2027 at the Cotton Bowl; first player Javier 'Chicharito' Hernández, first coach Peter Luccin, sister club Dallas Trinity FC.

Atlético Junior

Atlético Junior (Junior de Barranquilla, Junior FC), Colombian football club founded 7 August 1924 in Barranquilla; 12 league titles, 2 Copa Colombia, 2 Superliga, Copa Sudamericana 2018 runner-up; plays at Estadio Metropolitano Roberto Meléndez.

Atlético Madrid

Atlético Madrid (Club Atlético de Madrid, SAD), Spanish football club founded 1903, third most decorated in Spain with 11 La Liga and 10 Copa del Rey titles; Simeone era, Riyadh Air Metropolitano home, Apollo majority owner since 2026.

Atlético Nacional

Atlético Nacional, founded 1947 in Medellín as Club Atlético Municipal, is Colombia's most decorated football club: 17 league titles, two Copa Libertadores (1989, 2016), six international trophies, and the 2016 IFFHS world number one ranking.

Atlético San Luis

Atlético de San Luis (Club Atlético de San Luis), Liga MX club in San Luis Potosí, Mexico, founded April 2017 as Atlético de Madrid's Mexican franchise; won Ascenso MX 2018 and 2019 and promotion in 2019.

ATLiens

ATLiens (1996) is the second studio album by Atlanta hip hop duo OutKast on LaFace Records; its space-themed Afrofuturist sound, duo self-production, and double platinum certification made it a founding statement of Southern hip hop.

Atlin

Atlin: town and lake in far northwestern British Columbia, Canada; largest natural lake in the province (775 km²). Site of the 1898 Atlin Gold Rush on Pine Creek, an offshoot of the Klondike Gold Rush, in Taku River Tlingit territory (Wenah).

Atlin Volcanic Field

Atlin Volcanic Field (Surprise Lake and Llangorse volcanic fields) is a late-Pleistocene to Holocene cluster of alkaline cinder cones on the Teslin Plateau, NW British Columbia; largest cone Ruby Mountain, 1,880 m; a reported 1898 eruption is uncertain, with no field evidence.

Atlit Yam

Atlit Yam (Atlit-Yam), submerged Pre-Pottery Neolithic C village off the Carmel coast, Israel, discovered 1984 by Ehud Galili; earliest known stone-built water wells, megalithic installation, burials with earliest tuberculosis, flooded by rising sea level.

Atlus (アトラス)

Atlus (アトラス) is a Tokyo-based Japanese video game developer and SEGA SAMMY subsidiary founded in 1986, known for Shin Megami Tensei, Persona, Catherine, and Metaphor: ReFantazio, its fastest-selling title.

ATM (2012 film)

ATM (2012) is a psychological thriller directed by David Brooks, written by Chris Sparling, starring Brian Geraghty, Alice Eve, and Josh Peck as coworkers trapped in an ATM kiosk by a hooded killer; released by IFC Films, it grossed $921,752 worldwide.

ATM card

An ATM card is a bank-issued access device that lets a consumer use automated teller machines for withdrawals, balance inquiries, deposits, and transfers, without necessarily allowing point-of-sale purchases.

Atmajayi

Atmajayi (आत्मजयी) is a 1965 Hindi khandakavya, an extended narrative poem, by the leading Nayi Kavita poet Kunwar Narayan, retelling the Nachiketa episode of the Katha Upanishad.

Ātman (आत्मन्) (Hinduism)

Ātman (आत्मन्), the self or soul in Hindu philosophy, from Sanskrit 'breath' to the Upaniṣadic inner principle identified with Brahman; Advaita, Vishishtadvaita, Sāṃkhya, and Nyāya positions, contrasted with the Buddhist anātman.

Atmanirbhar Bharat

Atmanirbhar Bharat (आत्मनिर्भर भारत), or Self-reliant India, is an Indian economic campaign announced by Prime Minister Narendra Modi in May 2020, pairing a Rs 20 trillion (Rs 20 lakh crore) COVID-19 stimulus with a doctrine of self-reliance.

Atmanivedan

Atmanivedan (आत्मनिवेदन) is the ninth and final form of devotion in the navavidha bhakti scheme taught by the 17th-century Marathi saint Samarth Ramdas in the Dasbodh, meaning complete self-surrender to God.

Atmaram Pandurang

Atmaram Pandurang (आत्माराम पांडुरंग, 1823–1898) was a Bombay physician and social reformer who founded the Prarthana Samaj, a theistic reform society, in Bombay in 1867 and led it until his death.

ATmega328

ATmega328 is an 8-bit AVR RISC microcontroller from Atmel with 32 KB flash, 2 KB SRAM, and 1 KB EEPROM, related to the ATmega48, ATmega88, and ATmega168.

Atmel

Atmel Corporation was an American semiconductor company in San Jose, California, founded by George Perlegos in 1984 and known for its AVR microcontrollers; Microchip Technology acquired it in 2016.

Atmore, AL Micro Area

Atmore, AL Micro Area (CBSA 12120) is an OMB-designated Alabama micropolitan statistical area covering Escambia County, centered on Atmore (8,391 residents in 2020), home to the Poarch Band of Creek Indians and Wind Creek Casino.

Atmos

Atmos is the performing name of Tomasz Balicki, a Polish-born, Sweden-based psytrance DJ and producer who helped originate minimal-progressive psytrance around 2000 and plays festivals like Boom and Ozora.

ATMOS 2000

ATMOS 2000 (Autonomous Truck Mounted howitzer System) is a 155 mm/52-caliber truck-mounted self-propelled howitzer developed by Israel's Soltam Systems, now part of Elbit Systems, first revealed in 1999.

Atmos clock

The Atmos clock is a mechanical table clock made by Jaeger-LeCoultre that winds itself from small temperature changes, invented by Jean-Léon Reutter and prototyped in 1928.

Atmos Energy

Atmos Energy is a natural gas distribution utility headquartered in Dallas, Texas, serving about 3.4 million customers across eight states and operating one of the largest Texas pipeline systems.

Atmosphere

The atmosphere is the layer of gases surrounding Earth, held by gravity, supplying breathable air, blocking ultraviolet radiation, and warming the surface through the greenhouse effect.

Atmosphere (novel)

Atmosphere: A Love Story is Taylor Jenkins Reid's ninth novel (Ballantine, June 3, 2025), a 1980s NASA space-shuttle thriller about astronauts Joan Goodwin and Vanessa Ford's secret romance, a New York Times bestseller being adapted by Laika.

Atmosphere Exposure Chambers

Atmosphere exposure chambers are devices that surround a human or animal subject with an atmosphere of controlled chemical composition, serving as the standard equipment of inhalation toxicology since the term was introduced in 1973.