Force field may refer to:

Science

Force field (chemistry) In the context of chemistry and molecular modelling, a force field is a computational method that is used to estimate the forces between atoms within molecules and also between molecules. More precisely, the force field refers to the function ...

, a set of parameter and equations for use in molecular mechanics simulations *

Force field (physics) In physics, a force field is a vector field corresponding with a non-contact force acting on a particle at various positions in space. Specifically, a force field is a vector field \vec, where \vec(\vec) is the force that a particle would fee ...

, a vector field indicating the forces exerted by one object on another *

Force field (technology) In speculative fiction, a force field, sometimes known as an energy shield, force shield, energy bubble or deflector shield, is a barrier made of things like energy, negative energy, dark energy, electromagnetic fields, gravitational fields, ...

, a barrier made up of energy, plasma or particles to protect a person, area or object from attacks or intrusions or as a means of containment or confinement * Force field, a region in the

spinal cord The spinal cord is a long, thin, tubular structure made up of nervous tissue, which extends from the medulla oblongata in the brainstem to the lumbar region of the vertebral column (backbone). The backbone encloses the central canal of the spi ...

that causes limbs to exert a consistent force depending on the limbs' position *

Force-field analysis In social science, force-field analysis provides a framework for looking at the factors ("forces") that influence a situation, originally social situations. It looks at forces that are either driving movement toward a goal (helping forces) or block ...

, a concept in the social sciences

Arts and entertainment

* ''Force Field'' (album), by the Atomic Bitchwax, 2017 * ''Forcefield'' (album), by Tokyo Police Club, 2014 * "Force Field", by Smash Mouth from ''Smash Mouth'' (album), 2001 *

Forcefield (art collective) Forcefield was an American noise band and art collective, founded in 1997 in Providence, Rhode Island, closely associated with Fort Thunder.Smith, Roberta (16 December 2006).Looking for Graphic Lightning From Fort Thunder, ''The New York Times''. Re ...

, an American noise band and art collective * Forcefield (band), a British hard rock band * "Force Field", the theme tune of the British game show ''

The Crystal Maze ''The Crystal Maze'' is a British game show devised by Jacques Antoine, based upon his format for the French game show '' Fort Boyard'', and produced for Channel 4. The programme focuses on teams of contestants, a mixed group of men and women, ...

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