Matrix (: matrices or matrixes) or MATRIX may refer to:
Science and mathematics Matrix (mathematics), a rectangular array of numbers, symbols or expressions Matrix (logic), part of a formula in prenex normal form Matrix (biology), the material between cells within a eukaryotic organism Matrix (chemical analysis), the non-analyte components of a sample Matrix (geology), the fine-grained material in which larger objects are embedded Matrix (composite), the constituent of a composite material Hair matrix, produces hair Nail matrix, part of the nail in anatomy
Technology Matrix (mass spectrometry), a compound that promotes the formation of ions Matrix (numismatics), a tool used in coin manufacturing A flong or mat, a paper mould made from an impression of printing type Matrix (printing), a mould for casting letters Matrix (protocol), an open standard for real-time communication software Matrix (record production), or master, a disc used in the production of phonograph records Matrix number, of a gramophone record Diode matrix, a two-dimensional grid of intersecting diodes Display matrix, picture elements of an information display arranged as a matrix Keyboard matrix circuit, a wire grid for determining which key has been pressed on a keyboard Variable-message sign, known as matrix signs in the UK Matrix app, a former app and communications network closed by police in December 2024
Arts and entertainment
Fictional entities Matrix (comics), two comic book characters Matrix (Doctor Who), a computer system on the planet Gallifrey Matrix, a character from the Canadian animated TV series ReBoot Matrix (Neuromancer), a virtual-reality dataspace from the novel John Matrix, hero of the 1985 film Commando Irving Joshua Matrix, a fictitious creation of Martin Gardner
Film and television Matrix (TV series), a 1993 Canadian fantasy series The Matrix, a 1999 science fiction action film The Matrix (franchise), an American media franchise developed from the film "The Matrix", a fictional setting, a virtual reality environment, within the franchise Matrix (talk show), a 2005–2012 Italian news and talk show Matrix of Leadership, in the Transformers franchise
Games The Matrix: Path of Neo, a 2005 action-adventure video game The Matrix Online, a 2005 online multiplayer video game The Matrix, a world-wide virtual reality data network in the role playing game Shadowrun
Literature Matrix, a 1969 novel by John Rankine, writing as Douglas R. Mason Matrix (Perry and Tucker novel), a 1998 Doctor Who novel by Robert Perry and Mike Tucker Matrix: Echoes of Growing Up West, a 2010 collection of poems by Michael R. Collings Matrix (Groff novel), 2021, by Lauren Groff Matrix (journal), on printing, published by Whittington Press The Matrix (magazine), published by the Association for Women in Communications The Matrix, a 1920 novel by Maria Thompson Daviess The Matrix, a 1981 novel by Jo Bannister The Matrix, a 1994 novel by Denis MacEoin, writing as Jonathan Aycliffe The Matrix, a 2004 non-fiction book about the 1999 film by Joshua Clover
Music Matrix (band), an American jazz-fusion ensemble Matrix (musician), a British producer and DJ Matrix (music), an element in musical variations that remains unchanged matrix, a 2000 album by Ryoji Ikeda Matrix (EP), by B.A.P, 2015 "Matrix", a song by Chick Corea from the 1968 album Now He Sings, Now He Sobs "Matrix", a song by Kate Pierson from the 2015 album Guitars and Microphones The Matrix (production team), an American-British production team The Matrix (album), 2009 "The Matrix", a Song by Mother Mother from the 2024 album Grief Chapter
Businesses and organisations Matrix management, an organizational structure in which some individuals report to more than one supervisor or leader Matrix Business Technologies or Matrix Telecom, Inc., an American telecommunications firm Matrix Chambers, a set of barristers' chambers in London and Geneva Matrix Feminist Design Co-operative, a London-based architectural collective, 1980–1994 Matrix Games, an American video game publisher Matrix Partners, an American private equity investment firm Matrix Software, or Matrix Corporation, a Japanese video game developer Matrix (club), a Berlin nightclub opened in 1996 The Matrix (club), a San Francisco nightclub, 1965–1972 The Matrix Theatre Company, in Los Angeles, California, US Matrix Concepts, a Malaysian property developer
People David Krejčí (born 1986), Czech ice hockey player nicknamed "The Matrix" Shawn Marion (born 1978), American basketball player nicknamed "The Matrix" Marco Materazzi (born 1973), Italian footballer nicknamed "Matrix"
Transportation Hyundai Matrix, a multi-purpose road vehicle Toyota Matrix, a compact hatchback car PA-46R-350T Matrix, a version of the Piper PA-46 aircraft
Other uses Multistate Anti-Terrorism Information Exchange (MATRIX), an American data mining system Matrix (magic trick), a close-up magic coin and card trick Matrix, a brand name of veterinary progestin altrenogest Oberheim Matrix synthesizers, music keyboards Castle Matrix, near Rathkeale, County Limerick, Ireland
See also
Matrice (disambiguation)