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Cotton-Mouton effect

birefringence in a liquid in the presence of a constant transverse magnetic field
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Cotton-Mouton effect

Summary

Cotton-Mouton effect ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (14 views/month).[1]

Key Facts

  • Aimé Cotton is named after Cotton-Mouton effect[2].
  • Henri Mouton is named after Cotton-Mouton effect[3].
  • Cotton-Mouton effect's GND ID is recorded as 4148340-6[4].
  • Cotton-Mouton effect's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/02r2wqs[5].
  • Cotton-Mouton effect's Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana ID is recorded as 0020408[6].
  • Cotton-Mouton effect's described by source is recorded as Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, vol. 5[7].
  • Cotton-Mouton effect's Great Russian Encyclopedia Online ID is recorded as 2104020[8].
  • Cotton-Mouton effect's Microsoft Academic ID is recorded as 2781307506[9].
  • Cotton-Mouton effect's IEV number is recorded as 121-12-96[10].
  • Cotton-Mouton effect's Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana ID is recorded as efecte-cotton-mouton[11].

Why It Matters

Cotton-Mouton effect ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (14 views/month).[1] It has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[12] It is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[13]

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  4. [5] ↑ . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  5. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  10. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [12] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [13] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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