Hooke's law

empirical physical law of mechanics that the force on a spring is proportional to its displacement
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Hooke's law
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Hooke's law

Summary

Hooke's law is a physical law[1]. It ranks in the top 8% of physical_law entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,080 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Hooke's law's video is recorded as Закон Гука.webm[3].
  • Hooke's law's image is recorded as La teoria de la elasticidad.jpg[4].
  • Hooke's law's instance of is recorded as physical law[5].
  • Hooke's law's instance of is recorded as empirical law[6].
  • Robert Hooke is named after Hooke's law[7].
  • Hooke's law's part of is recorded as elasticity theory[8].
  • Hooke's law's Commons category is recorded as Hooke's law[9].
  • Hooke's law's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/01hdsr[10].
  • Hooke's law's main subject is recorded as spring[11].
  • Hooke's law's PSH ID is recorded as 3067[12].
  • Hooke's law's Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana ID is recorded as 0032914[13].
  • Hooke's law's described by source is recorded as The New Student's Reference Work[14].
  • Hooke's law's described by source is recorded as Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, vol. 6[15].
  • Hooke's law's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as science/Hookes-law[16].
  • Hooke's law's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as science/spring-force[17].
  • Hooke's law's defining formula is recorded as F = k \Delta l[18].
  • Hooke's law's Great Russian Encyclopedia Online ID is recorded as 1935079[19].
  • Hooke's law's Quora topic ID is recorded as Hookes-Law[20].
  • Hooke's law's WikiSkripta article ID is recorded as 43206[21].
  • Hooke's law's Great Norwegian Encyclopedia ID is recorded as Hookes_lov[22].
  • Hooke's law's Elhuyar ZTH ID is recorded as 137001[23].
  • Hooke's law's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4[24].
  • Hooke's law's maintained by WikiProject is recorded as WikiProject Mathematics[25].
  • Hooke's law's Microsoft Academic ID is recorded as 183741602[26].
  • Hooke's law's Brilliant Wiki ID is recorded as hookes-law[27].

Why It Matters

Hooke's law ranks in the top 8% of physical_law entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,080 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] It is known by 29 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

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Class ancestry

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

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  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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