impedance of vacuum

physical constant relating the magnitudes of the electric and magnetic fields of electromagnetic radiation travelling through free space
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impedance of vacuum

Summary

impedance of vacuum is a physical constant[1]. It draws 95 Wikipedia views per month (physical_constant category, ranking #19 of 43).[2]

Key Facts

  • impedance of vacuum's instance of is recorded as physical constant[3].
  • impedance of vacuum's subclass of is recorded as scalar quantity[4].
  • impedance of vacuum's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0g_qnl[5].
  • impedance of vacuum's numeric value is recorded as {'unit': 'Q47083', 'amount': '+376.730313461'}[6].
  • impedance of vacuum's described by source is recorded as IEC 80000-6:2022 Quantities and units — Part 6: Electromagnetism[7].
  • impedance of vacuum's NIST/CODATA ID is recorded as z0[8].
  • impedance of vacuum's defining formula is recorded as Z_0 = c_0 \mu_0[9].
  • impedance of vacuum's defining formula is recorded as Z_0 = \sqrt{\frac{\mu_0}{\varepsilon_0}}[10].
  • impedance of vacuum's defining formula is recorded as Z_0 = \frac{|\boldsymbol{E}|}{|\boldsymbol{H}|}[11].
  • impedance of vacuum's ISQ dimension is recorded as \mathsf{L}^2 \mathsf{M} \mathsf{T}^{-3} \mathsf{I}^{-2}[12].
  • impedance of vacuum's Wolfram Language entity code is recorded as Entity["PhysicalConstant", "VacuumImpedance"][13].
  • impedance of vacuum's maintained by WikiProject is recorded as WikiProject Mathematics[14].
  • impedance of vacuum's Microsoft Academic ID is recorded as 56377706[15].
  • impedance of vacuum's Wolfram Language unit code is recorded as "VacuumImpedance"[16].
  • impedance of vacuum's in defining formula is recorded as Z_0[17].
  • impedance of vacuum's in defining formula is recorded as \mu_0[18].
  • impedance of vacuum's in defining formula is recorded as c_0[19].
  • impedance of vacuum's in defining formula is recorded as \varepsilon_0[20].
  • impedance of vacuum's in defining formula is recorded as \boldsymbol{E}[21].
  • impedance of vacuum's in defining formula is recorded as \boldsymbol{H}[22].
  • impedance of vacuum's in defining formula is recorded as |\boldsymbol{a}|[23].
  • impedance of vacuum's quantity symbol is recorded as Z_0[24].
  • impedance of vacuum's recommended unit of measurement is recorded as volt per ampere[25].
  • impedance of vacuum's recommended unit of measurement is recorded as kilogram square metre per cubic second square ampere[26].
  • impedance of vacuum's IEV number is recorded as 705-03-24[27].

Why It Matters

impedance of vacuum draws 95 Wikipedia views per month (physical_constant category, ranking #19 of 43).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] It is known by 19 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . CODATA recommended values of the fundamental physical constants: 2014. Retrieved . physics.nist.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . IEC 80000-6:2022 Quantities and units — Part 6: Electromagnetism. wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . International Electrotechnical Vocabulary. wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
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  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . IEC 80000-6:2022 Quantities and units — Part 6: Electromagnetism. wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . IEC 80000-6:2022 Quantities and units — Part 6: Electromagnetism. wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . IEC 80000-6:2022 Quantities and units — Part 6: Electromagnetism. wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

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

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