acoustic wave

longitudinal wave that propagates by means of adiabatic compression and decompression;travels with the speed of sound which depends on the medium they're passing through
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acoustic wave

Summary

acoustic wave ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (106 views/month).[1]

Key Facts

  • acoustic wave's GND ID is recorded as 4191490-9[2].
  • acoustic wave's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as sh85125404[3].
  • acoustic wave's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 11966667g[4].
  • acoustic wave's subclass of is recorded as elastic wave[5].
  • acoustic wave's NDL Authority ID is recorded as 00568891[6].
  • acoustic wave's BNCF Thesaurus ID is recorded as 11795[7].
  • acoustic wave's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/02p9rw8[8].
  • acoustic wave's NL CR AUT ID is recorded as ph195845[9].
  • acoustic wave's National Library of Spain SpMaBN ID is recorded as XX525905[10].
  • acoustic wave's Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana ID is recorded as 0197609[11].
  • acoustic wave's studied by is recorded as physics[12].
  • acoustic wave's studied by is recorded as audiology[13].
  • acoustic wave's Great Russian Encyclopedia Online ID is recorded as 4700310[14].
  • acoustic wave's JSTOR topic ID is recorded as sound-waves[15].
  • acoustic wave's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as WikiProject Hearing Health[16].
  • acoustic wave's Interlingual Index ID is recorded as i75301[17].
  • acoustic wave's Microsoft Academic ID is recorded as 204723758[18].
  • acoustic wave's New Encyclopedic Dictionary of Czech ID is recorded as ZVUKOV%C3%81%20VLNA[19].
  • acoustic wave's Online PWN Encyclopedia ID is recorded as 3899716[20].
  • acoustic wave's Visuotinė lietuvių enciklopedija ID is recorded as akustines-bangos[21].
  • acoustic wave's National Library of Israel J9U ID is recorded as 987007560986305171[22].
  • acoustic wave's IEV number is recorded as 801-23-01[23].
  • acoustic wave's OpenAlex ID is recorded as C204723758[24].
  • acoustic wave's ScienceDirect topic ID is recorded as physics-and-astronomy/sound-wave[25].
  • acoustic wave's ScienceDirect topic ID is recorded as earth-and-planetary-sciences/sound-wave[26].

Why It Matters

acoustic wave ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (106 views/month).[1] It has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[27] It is known by 20 alternative names across languages and contexts.[28]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Nuovo soggettario. Retrieved . thes.bncf.firenze.sbn.it. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [3] . Nuovo soggettario. Retrieved . thes.bncf.firenze.sbn.it. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . Nuovo soggettario. Retrieved . thes.bncf.firenze.sbn.it. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  6. [7] . Nuovo soggettario. wikidata.org.
  7. [8] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
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  9. [10] . Nuovo soggettario. Retrieved . thes.bncf.firenze.sbn.it. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  21. [22] . National Library of Israel Names and Subjects Authority File. wikidata.org.
  22. [23] . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] . OpenAlex. Retrieved . docs.openalex.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [25] . wikidata.org.
  25. [26] . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [27] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [28] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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