A fulcrum (: fulcra or fulcrums) is the support about which a

lever A lever is a simple machine consisting of a beam (structure), beam or rigid rod pivoted at a fixed hinge, or '':wikt:fulcrum, fulcrum''. A lever is a rigid body capable of rotating on a point on itself. On the basis of the locations of fulcrum, l ...

pivots. Fulcrum may also refer to:

Companies and organizations

Fulcrum (Anglican think tank) Fulcrum is a think tank based around the evangelical centre-ground of the Church of England. Formed in 2002, ''Fulcrum'' aims to renew the moderate centre of the evangelical tradition in the Church of England. Fulcrum is normally viewed as repres ...

, a Church of England think tank *

Fulcrum Press Fulcrum Press (1965 – 1974)
quoting Rathna Ramanathan, "English little presses, book desig ...

, a British publisher of poetry *

Fulcrum Wheels Campagnolo is an Italian manufacturer of high-end bicycle components with headquarters in Vicenza, Italy. The components are organised as groupsets (gruppi), and are a near-complete collection of a bicycle's mechanical parts. Campagnolo's flag ...

, a bicycle wheel manufacturer in Italy *

The Fulcrum A fulcrum (: fulcra or fulcrums) is the support about which a lever pivots. Fulcrum may also refer to: Companies and organizations * Fulcrum (Anglican think tank), a Church of England think tank * Fulcrum Press, a British publisher of poetry * Fu ...

, an American news site

Entertainment

* ''Fulcrum'' (annual), a United States literary periodical * Fulcrum (''Chuck''), the enemy spy organization on the TV series ''Chuck'' * ''Fulcrum'' (newspaper), a student newspaper at the University of Ottawa * ''Fulcrum'' (sculpture), a 1987 sculpture in London by Richard Serra *

The Fulcrum (comics) The Celestials are fictional characters appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. Depicted as cosmic beings, they debuted in the Bronze Age of Comic Books and have reappeared on numerous occasions. They also appeared in th ...

, a supreme being in the Marvel Comics universe *

Ahsoka Tano Ahsoka Tano (pronounced ) is a fictional character in the ''Star Wars'' franchise. She was introduced as the 14-year-old List of Star Wars species (P–T)#Togruta, Togruta Jedi Padawan of Darth Vader, Anakin Skywalker in the animated film ''Star ...

, a character in the animated series ''Star Wars Rebels'' who uses the alias Fulcrum ** Agent Alexsandr Kallus, a character from the same series who took the alias Fulcrum after Ahsoka Tano.

Other

* Fulcrum (Antarctica), a geological formation in Antarctica * Fulcrum (drumming), part of a percussionist's grip * Fulcrum weeder, a garden tool *

Mikoyan MiG-29 The Mikoyan MiG-29 (; NATO reporting name: Fulcrum) is a twin-engine fighter aircraft designed in the Soviet Union. Developed by the Mikoyan design bureau as an air superiority fighter during the 1970s, the MiG-29, along with the larger Suk ...

, NATO reporting name "Fulcrum", a Soviet fighter aircraft *

Operation Fulcrum The United States's Fulcrum nuclear test series was a group of 21 nuclear tests conducted in 1976–1977. These tests A bomb test may be a salvo test, defined as two or more explosions "where a period of time between successive individual expl ...

, a series of United States nuclear weapons tests in 1976-1977 {{disambiguation