Frank-Read source

mechanism explaining the generation of multiple dislocations in specific well-spaced slip planes in crystals when they are deformed
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Frank-Read source

Summary

Frank-Read source is a physical phenomenon[1]. It draws 12 Wikipedia views per month (physical_phenomenon category, ranking #101 of 138).[2]

Key Facts

  • Frank-Read source's image is recorded as Frank-Read Source.png[3].
  • Frank-Read source's instance of is recorded as physical phenomenon[4].
  • Frederick Charles Frank is named after Frank-Read source[5].
  • William Thornton Read is named after Frank-Read source[6].
  • Frank-Read source's subclass of is recorded as dislocation[7].
  • Frank-Read source's Commons category is recorded as Frank-read source[8].
  • Frank-Read source's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/03d3sxs[9].
  • Frank-Read source's Microsoft Academic ID is recorded as 207647181[10].
  • Frank-Read source's OpenAlex ID is recorded as C207647181[11].

Why It Matters

Frank-Read source draws 12 Wikipedia views per month (physical_phenomenon category, ranking #101 of 138).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[12] It is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[13]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
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  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . OpenAlex. Retrieved . docs.openalex.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

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

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). Frank-Read source. Retrieved May 3, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/frank-read-source
MLA “Frank-Read source.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 3 May. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/frank-read-source.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_frank-read-source_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{Frank-Read source}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/frank-read-source}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
LLM prompt According to 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph (aggregator of Wikidata, Wikipedia, and authoritative open-data sources): Frank-Read source — https://4ort.xyz/entity/frank-read-source (retrieved 2026-05-03)

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