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First generation, Generation I, or variants of this, may refer to:

History

1G, the first generation of wireless telephone technology
First generation of video game consoles, 1972–1983
First generation computer, a vacuum-tube computer

Music

First Generation, an album by Van der Graaf Generator
The First Generation, a 1990 compilation album by British band Sigue Sigue Sputnik

Science and technology

First generation of three in the standard Model of particle physics
First-generation antihistamine, the oldest H₁-antihistaminergic drugs
First-generation programming language, any of a class of machine-level programming languages

Other uses

First Generation (sculpture), a sculpture by Chong Fah Cheong
First-generation college students in the United States, college students whose parents did not attend college
First-generation immigrant, a citizen or resident who is an immigrant or has immigrant parents
Generation 1 (NASCAR), generation of cars 1948–1966
Generation 1 in Pokémon, see List of generation I Pokémon
Transformers: Generation 1, toy line which ran from 1984 to 1992

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+{{wiktionary|first-generation}}
-A citizen or resident of the '''First Generation''' is one who has [[immigrant]] parents, and was thus the first to be born inside the country of emigration.
+'''First generation''', '''Generation I''', or variants of this, may refer to:
-For instance, the daughter of a European immigrant will be a "first generation" American, while her children will be "second generation" etc.  However, in [[Asia]]n communities, ''First generation'' typically refers to the immigrants themselves, while ''second generation'' refers to those first to be born abroad.
+{{tocright}}
+==History==
-Note that the term does not always apply to simply foreign immigrants, and one may speak of being a "first generation" resident of a town, community, state, or province as well.
+* [[1G]], the first generation of wireless telephone technology
+* [[First generation of video game consoles]], 1972–1983
+* First generation computer, a [[vacuum-tube computer]]
+==Music==
+* ''First Generation'', an album by [[Van der Graaf Generator]]
+* ''[[The First Generation]]'', a 1990 compilation album by British band Sigue Sigue Sputnik
+==Science and technology==
+* First generation of three in the [[standard Model]] of particle physics
+* [[First-generation antihistamine]], the oldest H<sub>1</sub>-antihistaminergic drugs
+* [[First-generation programming language]], any of a class of machine-level programming languages
+==Other uses ==
+* [[First Generation (sculpture)|''First Generation'' (sculpture)]], a sculpture by Chong Fah Cheong
+* [[First-generation college students in the United States]], college students whose parents did not attend college
+* [[Immigrant generations#First generation|First-generation immigrant]], a citizen or resident who is an immigrant or has immigrant parents
+* [[Generation 1 (NASCAR)]], generation of cars 1948–1966
+* Generation 1 in ''Pokémon'', see [[List of generation I Pokémon]]
+* ''[[Transformers: Generation 1]]'', toy line which ran from 1984 to 1992
 ==See also==
+* [[Generation (disambiguation)]]
-* [[Nisei]]
+* [[Second generation (disambiguation)]]
+{{disambiguation}}
-{{Uncategorized|date=February 2008}}