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band theory

model of electronic structure in solids
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Summary

band theory is a scientific theory[1]. It draws 112 Wikipedia views per month (scientific_theory category, ranking #79 of 130).[2]

Key Facts

  • band theory's instance of is recorded as scientific theory[3].
  • band theory is a type of physics[4].
  • band theory's Commons category is recorded as Band theory[5].
  • band theory's is the study of is recorded as electronic band[6].
  • band theory's is the study of is recorded as electronic band structure[7].
  • band theory's is the study of is recorded as band gap[8].
  • band theory's is the study of is recorded as valence band[9].
  • band theory's is the study of is recorded as conduction band[10].

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Definition and Type

band theory's instance of is recorded as scientific theory[3]. It is a type of physics[4].

Why It Matters

band theory draws 112 Wikipedia views per month (scientific_theory category, ranking #79 of 130).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[11] It is known by 41 alternative names across languages and contexts.[12]

Related Entities

physics

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [11] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [12] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 18d ago · Printstream · 2026-09-27 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikipedia languages → ['ca', 'commons', 'cs', 'de', 'en', 'es', 'et', 'fa', 'fi', 'fr', 'it', 'ja', 'k
    Gnd id → 4143892-9
    Instance of → scientific theory
    Is the study of → electronic band, electronic band structure, band gap +2
    + 4 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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