birefringence

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birefringence

Summary

birefringence is a refraction[1]. birefringence draws 549 Wikipedia views per month (refraction category, ranking #1 of 1).[2]

Key Facts

  • birefringence's instance of is recorded as refraction[3].
  • birefringence's GND ID is recorded as 4150434-3[4].
  • birefringence's NDL Authority ID is recorded as 00563625[5].
  • birefringence's Commons category is recorded as Birefringence[6].
  • birefringence's pronunciation audio is recorded as LL-Q9610 (ben)-Helperofhumanity-বায়ারফ্রিঞ্জেন্স.wav[7].
  • birefringence's MeSH descriptor ID is recorded as D001718[8].
  • birefringence's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/017k9c[9].
  • birefringence's MeSH tree code is recorded as G01.590.080[10].
  • birefringence's NL CR AUT ID is recorded as ph626801[11].
  • birefringence's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Birefringence[12].
  • birefringence's Commons gallery is recorded as Birefringence[13].
  • birefringence's Art & Architecture Thesaurus ID is recorded as 300191608[14].
  • birefringence's described by source is recorded as Nordisk familjebok[15].
  • birefringence's described by source is recorded as Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)[16].
  • birefringence's described by source is recorded as Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[17].
  • birefringence's described by source is recorded as Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)[18].
  • birefringence's UMLS CUI is recorded as C0005597[19].
  • birefringence's Quora topic ID is recorded as Birefringence[20].
  • birefringence's JSTOR topic ID is recorded as birefringence[21].
  • birefringence's Microsoft Academic ID is recorded as 125743686[22].
  • birefringence's Microsoft Academic ID is recorded as 2909051051[23].
  • birefringence's Australian Educational Vocabulary ID is recorded as scot/2543[24].
  • birefringence's Online PWN Encyclopedia ID is recorded as 4008064[25].
  • birefringence's National Library of Israel J9U ID is recorded as 987007529460805171[26].
  • birefringence's Lex ID is recorded as dobbeltbrydning[27].

Why It Matters

birefringence draws 549 Wikipedia views per month (refraction category, ranking #1 of 1).[2] birefringence has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] birefringence is known by 38 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . lingualibre.org. lingualibre.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . UMLS 2023. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . Quora. wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . National Library of Israel Names and Subjects Authority File. wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

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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