cathode ray tube

Summary

cathode ray tube ranks in the top 0.76% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,358 views/month, #593 of 77,819).^[1]

Key Facts

• cathode ray tube is credited with the discovery of Ferdinand Braun^[2].
• Ferdinand Braun is named after cathode ray tube^[3].
• cathode is named after cathode ray tube^[4].
• cathode ray is named after cathode ray tube^[5].
• cathode ray tube is a type of vacuum tube^[6].
• cathode ray tube is a type of display technology^[7].
• cathode ray tube is part of computer monitor^[8].
• cathode ray tube is part of television set^[9].
• cathode ray tube's Commons category is recorded as Cathode ray tubes^[10].
• cathode ray tube's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Cathode ray tube^[11].
• cathode ray tube's Commons gallery is recorded as Cathode ray tube^[12].
• cathode ray tube's described by source is recorded as Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, vol. 5^[13].
• cathode ray tube's MCN code is recorded as 7011.20.00^[14].
• cathode ray tube's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4^[15].

Body

Definition and Type

Recorded subclass of include vacuum tube^[6] and display technology^[7].

Origins

Things named after include Ferdinand Braun^[3], a physicist^[16], 1850–1918^[17], of Electorate of Hesse^[18], awarded the Nobel Prize in Physics^[19], specialised in physics^[20]; cathode^[4], a role^[21]; and cathode ray^[5].

Use and Application

Part of include computer monitor^[8], a computer hardware^[22] and television set^[9], a physical tool^[23].

Why It Matters

cathode ray tube ranks in the top 0.76% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,358 views/month, #593 of 77,819).^[1] It has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[24] It is known by 82 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[25]