The ampere or amp (symbol A) is the base unit of electric current in the International System of Units.

Ampere or Ampère may also refer to:

People André-Marie Ampère (1775–1836), physicist, mathematician and namesake of the ampere unit Jean-Jacques Ampère (1800–1864), French philologist

Places Ampére, a town in Paraná state, Brasil Aïn Azel, a commune in Algeria, former name Ampère Collège-lycée Ampère, a school in Lyon, France Place Ampère, a square in Lyon, France Ampère Seamount, a Seamount in the Atlantic Ocean 600km from Gibraltar

Transportation Ampere (company), electric vehicle subsidiary of Renault Ampère (car), a French automobile, built 1906–1909 Ampere station, a former rail station in East Orange, New Jersey, US , a patrol craft of the US Navy , the world's first battery electric ferry

Other uses Ampere (microarchitecture), a microarchitecture used in Nvidia GPUs Ampère Prize, a French scientific prize awarded annually in honor of André-Marie Ampère Ampere (band), an American punk band known for short and extremely loud performances Ampere Computing, an American semiconductor company Ampere WS-1, a short-lived Japanese laptop based on the Motorola 68000

See also

Ampere balance, an electromechanical apparatus for precise measurement of the ampere Ampère's circuital law, a rule relating the current in a conductor to the magnetic field around it Ampère's force law, the force of attraction or repulsion between two current-carrying wires Monge–Ampère equation, a type of nonlinear second order partial differential equation AMPERS, the Association of Minnesota Public Educational Radio Stations

Ampera (disambiguation) Amped (disambiguation) AMPS (disambiguation) Amp (disambiguation)