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conservation of energy

law of physics and chemistry
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Summary

conservation of energy is a conservation law[1]. It draws 9,055 Wikipedia views per month (conservation law category, ranking #1 of 4).[2]

Key Facts

  • Instance of: physical law[3]
  • Commons category: Conservation of energy[4]
  • Said to be the same as: conservation of mass[5]
  • Has part(s): energy[6]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Conservation of energy[7]
  • Described by source: Granat Encyclopedic Dictionary[8], The Nuttall Encyclopædia[9]
  • Stack Exchange tag: https://physics.stackexchange.com/tags/energy-conservation[10]
  • Different from: energy conservation[11]
  • On focus list of Wikimedia project: Wikipedia:List of articles all languages should have[12], Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4[13]
  • Maintained by WikiProject: WikiProject Mathematics[14]

Why It Matters

conservation of energy has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[15] It is known by 50 alternative names across languages and contexts.[16]

Related Entities

Hermann von Helmholtz

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Direct Wikidata claims

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Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [15] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [16] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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