Ohm Ohm (symbol Ω) is a unit of electrical resistance named after Georg Ohm. Ohm or OHM may also refer to: People * Georg Ohm (1789–1854), German physicist and namesake of the term ''ohm'' * Germán Ohm (born 1936), Mexican boxer * Jörg Ohm (1 ...

(symbol Ω) is a unit of electrical resistance named after Georg Ohm. Ohm or OHM may also refer to:

People

Georg Ohm Georg Simon Ohm (; ; 16 March 1789 – 6 July 1854) was a German mathematician and physicist. As a school teacher, Ohm began his research with the new electrochemical cell, invented by Italian scientist Alessandro Volta. Using equipment of his o ...

(1789–1854), German physicist and namesake of the term ''ohm'' * Germán Ohm (born 1936), Mexican boxer *

Jörg Ohm Jörg Ohm (14 March 1944 – 21 May 2020) was an East German football player who played in the DDR-Oberliga for both Chemie Leipzig and 1. FC Magdeburg. As a defender he won the championship four times between 1964 and 1975. Ohm began to play ...

(1944–2020), former East German football player *

Martin Ohm Martin Ohm (May 6, 1792 in Erlangen – April 1, 1872 in Berlin) was a German mathematician and a younger brother of physicist Georg Ohm. Biography He earned his doctorate in 1811 at Friedrich-Alexander-University, Erlangen-Nuremberg where his ad ...

(1792–1872), German mathematician * Rebecca Ohm, United States Air Force officer and fighter pilot * Rune Ohm (born 1980), Danish handball player * Thorsten Ohm, CEO of VDM Publishing * Pawat Chittsawangdee, Thai actor, nicknamed Ohm * Thitiwat Ritprasert, Thai actor, nicknamed Ohm

Places

Germany

Ohm (river) The Ohm (; older ''Amana''GREULE, Albrecht 2014. "Deutsches Gewässernamenbuch: Etymologie der Gewässernamen und der zugehörigen Gebiets-, Siedlungs- und Flurnamen". Ed. Walter de Gruyter GmbH) is a river in Hesse, Germany. It is a right trib ...

, right tributary of the Lahn near Cölbe * Zwester Ohm, left tributary of the Lahn near Fronhausen

Outer space

* 24750 Ohm, an outer main belt asteroid * Ohm (crater) on the Moon

Science and technology

* Acoustic ohm, a unit of measurement of acoustic impedance *

Ohm's law Ohm's law states that the electric current through a Electrical conductor, conductor between two Node (circuits), points is directly Proportionality (mathematics), proportional to the voltage across the two points. Introducing the constant of ...

, law that relates electrical resistance, current, and voltage * OHM ( Observe. Hack. Make.), a 2013 outdoor hacker conference * OpenHistoricalMap, a collaboratively edited historical atlas of the world

Media and entertainment

Music

OHM (band) OHM (sometimes stylized Ohm: or OHM:) is an American instrumental rock/jazz rock power trio group fronted by former Megadeth guitarist Chris Poland and featuring bassist Robertino "Pag" Pagliari. The band was formed in 1998 and has released fo ...

, a rock/jazz fusion music group * '' OHM: The Early Gurus of Electronic Music'', 2000 album * ''Ohms'' (album), a 2020 album by Deftones * "Ohm", song by indie band Yo La Tengo from the album '' Fade'' * "Ohm", a song by metalcore band Northlane from the album ''

Node In general, a node is a localized swelling (a "knot") or a point of intersection (a vertex). Node may refer to: In mathematics * Vertex (graph theory), a vertex in a mathematical graph *Vertex (geometry), a point where two or more curves, lines ...

Fictional entities

* Ohm (''One Piece''), a character in the Japanese manga and anime * Johnny Ohm, a Marvel Comics supervillain * Ohm, a character from the ''Air Gear'' manga * Ohm, a race of arthropodean creatures, also "Ohmu", from the film ''Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind''

Other uses in media

Organisatie Hindoe Media The Foundation Hindu Media, Dutch: ''Organisatie Hindoe Media'' (abbr. ''OHM''), was a special broadcaster on the Netherlands Public Broadcasting system, which was allowed to broadcast on radio and television because of their religious background ...

, a Dutch public broadcaster * ''

Ohm Krüger ''Ohm Krüger'' (English: ''Uncle Krüger'') is a 1941 German biographical film directed by Hans Steinhoff and starring Emil Jannings, Lucie Höflich, and Werner Hinz. It was one of a series of major propaganda films produced in Nazi Germany ...

'', a 1941 German biographical film

Other uses

* Alternative spelling for Om, a sacred sound and symbol of several Indian religions * Alternative spelling for the Korean name Um