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== Physics ==
* [[Electrical resistance]]: property of a conductor due to which it opposes the flow of current through it.
* [[Friction]],
** [[Drag (physics)]] ("air resistance"), fluid or gas forces opposing motion and flow
* [[Geological resistance]], a measure of how well minerals resist erosive factors
** [[Hydraulic conductivity]], the ease with which water can move through pore spaces or fractures in soil or rock
* [[Thermal resistance]], a measure of difficulty of heat transfer through a substance
** [[Thermal conductivity]], how well heat is conducted through a substance
** [[Thermal resistance in electronics]], heat considerations in electronics design
* In materials science, the term is sometimes used for [[hardness]]

==Medicine==
* [[Antibiotic resistance]], used for bacteria resistant to antibiotics.
* [[Airway resistance]], a concept used in [[respiratory physiology]] to describe mechanical factors which limit the access of inspired air to the [[pulmonary alveoli]], and thus determine airflow.

== Politics and military ==
* [[Resistance movement]], a group trying to thwart foreign occupation
** [[Resistance during World War II]]
** [[French Resistance]]
** [[Polish resistance movement in World War II|Polish Resistance]]
* [[Resistance (socialist youth organisation)]], an Australian Marxist organisation
* [[Draft dodger|Draft resistance]], organized or personal opposition to military conscription
* [[HMS Resistance|HMS ''Resistance'']], the name of four ships of the Royal Navy, and one planned one
* [[Resistance (military)]] is the ability of an organized force to stand on the defensive
* [[White Aryan Resistance]]
* ''[[Resistance: Journal of the Earth Liberation Movement]]'', an earth liberation magazine
* [[Resistance (YBNP)]], from 2011, new name of Young BNP (age 18-30)

== Entertainment ==
===In music===
* [[Resistance (Burning Spear album)|''Resistance'' (Burning Spear album)]], 1986 album
* [[Resistance (Mika Nakashima album)|''Resistance'' (Mika Nakashima album)]], 2002 album
* [[Resistance (Alove for Enemies album)|''Resistance'' (Alove for Enemies album)]], 2006 album
* [[The Resistance (album)|''The Resistance'' (Muse album)]], 2009 album
** [[Resistance (song)|Resistance]], the title track from the same album.
* "Resistance", a song by Japanese band [[High and Mighty Color]]
* "Resistance", a song by Soulfly from [[Enslaved (Soulfly album)|Enslaved]]
* [[La Resistance (South Park song)|"La Resistance" (South Park song)]] a song from the musical ''South Park: Bigger, Longer & Uncut''
* [[Resistance Records]], a white power music label
* "The Resistance", track 1 on the album ''[[New Surrender]]'' by US rock band Anberlin

===In video games===
* ''[[Resistance (series)|Resistance]]'', a series of alternate history sci-fi shooters developed for Sony video game consoles.
** ''[[Resistance: Fall of Man]]'', a Sony PlayStation 3 game
** ''[[Resistance 2]]'', sequel to ''Resistance: Fall of Man''
** ''[[Resistance 3]]'', the third game in the main series
** ''[[Resistance: Retribution]]'', a Sony PlayStation Portable game
** ''[[Resistance: Burning Skies]]'', a Sony PlayStation Vita game
* ''[[Operation Flashpoint: Cold War Crisis#Resistance|Operation Flashpoint: Resistance]]'', expansion pack of video game ''Operation Flashpoint''
* "Resistance", a map of ''[[Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3]]'' multiplayer

===In television===
* [[Resistance (V)]], a group of humans opposing an alien takeover in the ''V'' television series
* [[Resistance (Battlestar Galactica)|"Resistance" (Battlestar Galactica)]], a ''Battlestar Galactica'' episode
* [[Resistance (Star Trek: Voyager)|"Resistance" (Star Trek: Voyager episode)]], the 28th episode of ''Star Trek: Voyager''

===In fiction===
* ''Resistance'', a 1995 novel by [[Anita Shreve]]
* [[Resistance (Owen Sheers novel)|''Resistance'' (Owen Sheers novel)]], a 2007 historical novel by Owen Sheers
* [[The Resistance (Animorphs)|''The Resistance'' (Animorphs)]], an ''Animorphs'' book
* either of two similarly named but otherwise unrelated comic book series, both published by Wildstorm:
** [[Resistance (comics)|''Resistance'' (comics)]], based on the video game of the same title
** [[The Resistance (comics)|''The Resistance'' (comics)]], by Justin Gray, Jimmy Palmiotti, and Juan Santacruz
===In film===
* [[Resistance (2003 film)|''Resistance'' (2003 film)]], a 2003 war film, with Bill Paxton
* [[Resistance (2011 film)|''Resistance'' (2011 film)]], a 2011 war film, with Michael Sheen

===Other===
*[[The Resistance (game)]]
*[[Resistance (Doctor Who audio)]] Dr Who audio presentation

== Other ==
* [[La Résistance (professional wrestling)]]
* [[Resistance welding]], a group of welding processes
* [[Psychological resistance]], the forces that counteract progress in psychoanalysis and psychotherapy
* [[Response based therapy]], counselling involving discussion of victims' acts of resistance to violence
* [[Resistance (philosophy)]], a concept created by author Steven Pressfield that illustrates the universal force that acts against human creativity.

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