Brillouin scattering

scattering of light by density variations in a material
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Brillouin scattering

Summary

Brillouin scattering ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (48 views/month).[1]

Key Facts

  • Léon Brillouin is named after Brillouin scattering[2].
  • Brillouin scattering's subclass of is recorded as scattering[3].
  • Brillouin scattering's Commons category is recorded as Brillouin scattering[4].
  • Brillouin scattering's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/02xp6h[5].
  • Brillouin scattering's Great Russian Encyclopedia Online ID is recorded as 2156743[6].
  • Brillouin scattering's JSTOR topic ID is recorded as brillouin-scattering[7].
  • Brillouin scattering's Wolfram Language entity code is recorded as Entity["PhysicalEffect", "BrillouinScattering"][8].
  • Brillouin scattering's Larousse ID is recorded as divers/effet_Brillouin/28801[9].
  • Brillouin scattering's Microsoft Academic ID is recorded as 43989790[10].
  • Brillouin scattering's OpenAlex ID is recorded as C43989790[11].

Why It Matters

Brillouin scattering ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (48 views/month).[1] It has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[12]

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
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  4. [5] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
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  10. [11] . OpenAlex. Retrieved . docs.openalex.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [12] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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