Fizeau experiment

experiment measuring the speed of light in moving water
Event physics_experiment Q576221
Fizeau experiment
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Fizeau experiment

Summary

Fizeau experiment is a physics experiment[1]. It draws 148 Wikipedia views per month (physics_experiment category, ranking #9 of 23).[2]

Key Facts

  • Fizeau experiment's image is recorded as Fizeau-Mascart2.png[3].
  • Fizeau experiment's instance of is recorded as physics experiment[4].
  • Hippolyte Fizeau is named after Fizeau experiment[5].
  • Fizeau experiment's has use is recorded as Q134348943[6].
  • Fizeau experiment's Commons category is recorded as Fizeau cogwheel[7].
  • Fizeau experiment's point in time is recorded as +1851-00-00T00:00:00Z[8].
  • Fizeau experiment's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/02rn6cn[9].
  • Fizeau experiment's described by source is recorded as Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia[10].
  • Fizeau experiment's Microsoft Academic ID is recorded as 2780165520[11].
  • Fizeau experiment's Online PWN Encyclopedia ID is recorded as 3901342[12].

Why It Matters

Fizeau experiment draws 148 Wikipedia views per month (physics_experiment category, ranking #9 of 23).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[13] It is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[14]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . A Short History of Astronomy. wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [13] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [14] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_fizeau-experiment_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{Fizeau experiment}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/fizeau-experiment}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
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