action at a distance

Summary

action at a distance ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (195 views/month).^[1]

Key Facts

• action at a distance's subclass of is recorded as mechanical action^[2].
• action at a distance's opposite of is recorded as principle of locality^[3].
• action at a distance's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/02r5fp^[4].
• action at a distance's facet of is recorded as fundamental interaction^[5].
• action at a distance's described by source is recorded as Granat Encyclopedic Dictionary^[6].
• action at a distance's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as topic/action-at-a-distance-theory^[7].
• action at a distance's different from is recorded as action^[8].
• action at a distance's Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy ID is recorded as qm-action-distance^[9].
• action at a distance's Microsoft Academic ID is recorded as 1235157^[10].
• action at a distance's ProofWiki ID is recorded as Definition:Action_at_a_Distance^[11].
• action at a distance's RationalWiki ID is recorded as Action_at_a_distance^[12].

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Works and Contributions

Things named for action at a distance include it^[13], a phenomenon^[14].

Why It Matters

action at a distance ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (195 views/month).^[1] It has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[15] It is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[16]

Entities named for it include it^[13], a phenomenon^[14].