Biot-Savart law

important law of classical magnetism
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Biot-Savart law

Summary

Biot-Savart law is a physical law[1]. It draws 500 Wikipedia views per month (physical_law category, ranking #25 of 113).[2]

Key Facts

  • Biot-Savart law's image is recorded as Magnetic field element (Biot-Savart Law) PRIME.svg[3].
  • Biot-Savart law's instance of is recorded as physical law[4].
  • Jean-Baptiste Biot is named after Biot-Savart law[5].
  • Félix Savart is named after Biot-Savart law[6].
  • Pierre-Simon Laplace is named after Biot-Savart law[7].
  • Biot-Savart law's GND ID is recorded as 4772813-9[8].
  • Biot-Savart law's Commons category is recorded as Biot-Savart law[9].
  • Biot-Savart law's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0j_0k[10].
  • Biot-Savart law's PSH ID is recorded as 3385[11].
  • Biot-Savart law's described by source is recorded as Nordisk familjebok[12].
  • Biot-Savart law's described by source is recorded as Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)[13].
  • Biot-Savart law's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as science/Biot-Savart-law[14].
  • Biot-Savart law's Great Russian Encyclopedia Online ID is recorded as 1866513[15].
  • Biot-Savart law's Great Russian Encyclopedia Online ID is recorded as 1866509[16].
  • Biot-Savart law's JSTOR topic ID is recorded as biot-savart-law[17].
  • Biot-Savart law's Great Norwegian Encyclopedia ID is recorded as Biot–Savarts_lov[18].
  • Biot-Savart law's Elhuyar ZTH ID is recorded as 136465[19].
  • Biot-Savart law's Wolfram Language entity code is recorded as Entity["PhysicalEffect", "BiotSavartLaw"][20].
  • Biot-Savart law's Microsoft Academic ID is recorded as 30811091[21].
  • Biot-Savart law's Brilliant Wiki ID is recorded as biot-savart-law[22].
  • Biot-Savart law's ProofWiki ID is recorded as Biot-Savart_Law[23].
  • Biot-Savart law's Online PWN Encyclopedia ID is recorded as 3877894[24].
  • Biot-Savart law's Namuwiki ID is recorded as 비오-사바르 법칙[25].
  • Biot-Savart law's ScienceDirect topic ID is recorded as earth-and-planetary-sciences/biot-savart-law[26].
  • Biot-Savart law's ScienceDirect topic ID is recorded as physics-and-astronomy/biot-savart-law[27].

Why It Matters

Biot-Savart law draws 500 Wikipedia views per month (physical_law category, ranking #25 of 113).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] It is known by 53 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

References

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Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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