Eddie facts for kids
Eddie or Eddy may refer to:
Science and technology
- Eddy (fluid dynamics), the swirling of a fluid and the reverse current created when the fluid flows past an obstacle
- Eddie (text editor), a text editor originally for BeOS and now ported to Linux and Mac OS X
- Eddy currents, in electromagnetism, loops of electric current induced within conductors by a changing magnetic field.
- Eddy current brake, a device used to slow or stop a moving object by generating eddy currents and thus dissipating its kinetic energy as heat.
Arts and entertainment
- Eddie (film), a 1996 film about basketball starring Whoopi Goldberg
- Eddie (soundtrack), the soundtrack to the film
- Eddy (film), a 2015 Italian film
- "Eddie" (Louie), a 2011 episode of the show Louie
- Eddie (shipboard computer), in The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy
- Eddy (Ed, Edd n Eddy), a character on Ed, Edd n Eddy
- Eddie (mascot), the mascot for the British heavy metal band Iron Maiden
- Eddie, an American Cinema Editors award for best editing
- Eddie (book series), a book series by Viveca Lärn
- Half of the musical duo Flo & Eddie
- "Eddie", a song from the Rocky Horror Picture Show
- "Eddie" (song), a 2022 song by the Red Hot Chili Peppers
Places
United States
- Eddy, Alabama, an unincorporated community
- Eddy, Illinois, an unincorporated community
- Eddy, Indiana, an unincorporated community
- Eddy, Oklahoma, an unincorporated community
- Big Eddy, Kentucky, an unincorporated community
- Eddy County, New Mexico
- Eddy County, North Dakota
- Mount Eddy, California
- Eddy Creek (Kentucky), a stream
- Eddy Creek (Lackawanna River), a stream in Pennsylvania
Elsewhere
- Eddy Island, Nunavut, Canada
- Island Eddy, in Galway Bay, Ireland
- Eddy Col, Trinity Peninsula, Antarctica
- Eddy Point, King George Island, Antarctica
- Eddie (crater), a crater on Mars
People
- Eddy (surname)
- Eddie (given name)
Other uses
- Eddy-class coastal tanker (1953), a former British Royal Fleet Auxiliary class
- The Eddie or Quiksilver Big Wave Invitational in Memory of Eddie Aikau, a surfing tournament
See also
In Spanish: Eddie para niños
- Eddy current, a phenomenon caused by a moving magnetic field intersecting a conductor or vice versa
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