gravitational redshift

the shift of the wavelength of a photon to a longer wavelength when traveling out of a gravitational well
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gravitational redshift

Summary

gravitational redshift ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (225 views/month).[1]

Key Facts

  • gravitational redshift's image is recorded as Gravitational-frequency-shift-h-black.svg[2].
  • gravitational redshift's subclass of is recorded as redshift[3].
  • gravitational redshift's Commons category is recorded as Gravitational redshift[4].
  • gravitational redshift's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/02t12[5].
  • gravitational redshift's NL CR AUT ID is recorded as ph120614[6].
  • gravitational redshift's facet of is recorded as theory of relativity[7].
  • gravitational redshift's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as science/gravitational-red-shift[8].
  • gravitational redshift's Stack Exchange tag is recorded as https://physics.stackexchange.com/tags/gravitational-redshift[9].
  • gravitational redshift's ISQ dimension is recorded as 1[10].
  • gravitational redshift's World of Physics ID is recorded as GravitationalRedshift[11].
  • gravitational redshift's Microsoft Academic ID is recorded as 180547424[12].
  • gravitational redshift's Wolfram Language quantity ID is recorded as GravitationalRedshift[13].
  • gravitational redshift's OpenAlex ID is recorded as C180547424[14].
  • gravitational redshift's Encyclopedia of China is recorded as 146911[15].

Why It Matters

gravitational redshift ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (225 views/month).[1] It has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[16] It is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[17]

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  13. [14] . OpenAlex. Retrieved . docs.openalex.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  1. [1] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [16] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [17] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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