Extreme may refer to:

Science and mathematics

Mathematics

Extreme point In mathematics, an extreme point of a convex set S in a Real number, real or Complex number, complex vector space is a point in S that does not lie in any open line segment joining two points of S. The extreme points of a line segment are calle ...

, a point in a convex set which does not lie in any open line segment joining two points in the set *

Maxima and minima In mathematical analysis, the maximum and minimum of a function are, respectively, the greatest and least value taken by the function. Known generically as extremum, they may be defined either within a given range (the ''local'' or ''relative ...

, extremes on a mathematical function

Science

Extremophile An extremophile () is an organism that is able to live (or in some cases thrive) in extreme environments, i.e., environments with conditions approaching or stretching the limits of what known life can adapt to, such as extreme temperature, press ...

, an organism which thrives in or requires some "extreme" environment *

Extremes on Earth This article lists extreme locations on Earth that hold geographical records or are otherwise known for their geophysical or meteorological superlatives. All of these locations are Earth-wide extremes; extremes of individual continents or count ...

* List of extrasolar planet extremes

Politics

Extremism Extremism is "the quality or state of being extreme" or "the advocacy of extreme measures or views". The term is primarily used in a political or religious sense to refer to an ideology that is considered (by the speaker or by some implied sha ...

, political ideologies or actions deemed outside the acceptable range * The Extreme (Italy) or Historical Far Left, a left-wing parliamentary group in Italy 1867–1904

Business

* Extreme Networks, a California-based networking hardware company * Extreme Records, an Australia-based record label * Extreme Associates, a California-based adult film studio

Computer science

* Xtreme Mod, a peer-to-peer file sharing client for Windows

Sports and entertainment

Sport

Extreme sport Action sports, adventure sports or extreme sports are physical activity, activities perceived as involving a high degree of risk of injury or death. These activities often involve speed, height, a high level of physical exertion and highly speci ...

* Extreme Sports Channel A global sports and lifestyle brand dedicated to extreme sports and youth culture *

Los Angeles Xtreme The Los Angeles Xtreme was a professional American football team based in Los Angeles, California. The team was a member of the original version of the XFL (2001), XFL, begun by Vince McMahon of World Wrestling Entertainment and by NBC, a major ...

, a defunct XFL franchise * Buffalo eXtreme, an ABA franchise

Music

Extreme metal Extreme metal is a loosely defined umbrella term for a number of related heavy metal music subgenres that have developed since the early 1980s. It has been defined as a "cluster of metal subgenres characterized by sonic, verbal, and visual tran ...

, an umbrella term for a group of related heavy metal subgenres *

Extreme (band) Extreme is an American rock band formed in Boston, Massachusetts, in 1985, that reached the height of their popularity in the late 1980s and early 1990s. They have released six studio albums, two EPs (in Japan) and two compilation albums sinc ...

, an American band ** ''Extreme'' (Extreme album), 1989 * Extreme (Molly Nilsson album), 2022 * Xtreme (group), a bachata duo ** ''Xtreme'' (album), an album by Xtreme * ''Extremes'' (album), an album by Collin Raye *X-Treme, a stage name of Italian singer and producer

Agostino Carollo Agostino Carollo, also known as Spankox, is an Italian musician, disc jockey, singer and producer who is currently signed with EMI. Originally a classical violinist, he specializes in pop and dance music, including remixes of songs such as K ...

Other entertainment

* Extreme Sports Channel, a global TV channel dedicated to extreme sports and youth culture *RTL CBS Extreme, a Southeast Asian TV channel simply known as "Extreme" prior to the rebranding as

Blue Ant Extreme Rock Action (visually rendered in all uppercase) is a Southeast Asian English-language movie channel serving Southeast Asia, owned by Rock Entertainment Holdings. Since its launched in 2014, it was originally known as RTL CBS Extreme, created b ...

* ''Extreme'' (1995 TV series), a 1995 American action series that aired on ABC * ''Extreme'' (2009 TV series), a 2009 American television series that aired on the Travel Channel * "Extreme" (CSI: Miami), a season two episode of ''CSI: Miami'' * "Extreme" (''Doctors''), a 2004 television episode * ''Xtreme'' (film), 2021 Spanish action film by Daniel Benmayor

Literature

* ''The Extreme'' (novel), a 1998 Animorphs novel by K. A. Applegate * ''Extremes'' (novel), by Kristine Kathryn Rusch * Extreme Studios, a forerunner of the American comic book studio Image Comics * Adam X the X-Treme, a character in the Marvel Comics universe *''Extreme'', an autobiography by

Sharon Osbourne Sharon Rachel Osbourne (; born 9 October 1952) is an English-American television personality, music manager, and author. She is married to heavy metal singer Ozzy Osbourne and came to prominence while appearing on '' The Osbournes'' (2002–2 ...

Other uses

*Chevrolet Extreme, a name for the Chevrolet S-10 pickup truck *Extrême, a pre-filled ice-cream cone brand by

Nestlé Nestlé S.A. ( ) is a Swiss multinational food and drink processing conglomerate corporation headquartered in Vevey, Switzerland. It has been the largest publicly held food company in the world, measured by revenue and other metrics, since 20 ...