bronze
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Summary
bronze is a type of mixture of chemical entities[1]. bronze ranks in the top 4% of type of mixture of chemical entities entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (16,768 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- Chemical formula: Cu·Sn[3]
- Subclass of: copper-based alloy[4], sculpture material[5]
- Has use: coin[6], coin type[7], sculpture[8], bell[9], work of art[10], water well[11], bronze object[12]
- Commons category: Bronze[13]
- Has part(s): copper[14], tin[15]
- Topic's main category: Category:Bronze[16]
- Commons gallery: Bronze[17]
- Mohs' hardness: 3[18]
- Described by source: Pauly–Wissowa[19], Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[20], Jewish Encyclopedia of Brockhaus and Efron[21], Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[22], Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[23], Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[24], The Domestic Encyclopædia; Or, A Dictionary Of Facts, And Useful Knowledge[25], The New Student's Reference Work[26], Explanatory Dictionary of the Living Great Russian Language[27]
- Different from: brass[28]
- Density: 8600 kilogram per cubic metre[29]
- Fabrication method: bronze casting[30]
- On focus list of Wikimedia project: Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4[31]
Product Details
The following facts are restated verbatim from public-domain and CC0 open-data sources — every line is independently verifiable against the named source's catalog.
MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia
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Type: Group[32]
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Country: GB[33]
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Began / founded: 1976[34]
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Genre(s): hard rock, heavy metal[35]
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Community tags: hard rock, heavy metal[36]
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MusicBrainz ID: 2c3abb68-c372-4b63-b395-6262ac1692ef[37]
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Works and Contributions
Things named for bronze include Bronze Age[38], an archaeological age[39]; Benin Bronzes[40], a group of sculptures[41], in Nigeria[42]; bronze[43], a color[44]; bronzite[45]; and Intel Xeon Bronze[46], a model series[47], founded in 2017[48].
Why It Matters
bronze has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[49] bronze is known by 57 alternative names across languages and contexts.[50]
Entities named for bronze include Bronze Age[38], an archaeological age[39]; Benin Bronzes[40], a group of sculptures[41], in Nigeria[42]; bronze[43], a color[44]; bronzite[45]; and Intel Xeon Bronze[46], a model series[47], founded in 2017[48].