Landau damping

effect of damping of longitudinal space charge waves in plasma or a similar environment
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Landau damping

Summary

Landau damping is a physical theory[1]. It draws 56 Wikipedia views per month (physical_theory category, ranking #34 of 75).[2]

Key Facts

  • Landau damping's instance of is recorded as physical theory[3].
  • Lev Landau is named after Landau damping[4].
  • Landau damping's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/033rff[5].
  • Landau damping's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as science/Landau-damping[6].
  • Landau damping's BBC Things ID is recorded as 9395e28b-9ad4-47b9-970d-7f3d5ce58f44[7].
  • Landau damping's Great Russian Encyclopedia Online ID is recorded as 2642612[8].
  • Landau damping's JSTOR topic ID is recorded as landau-damping[9].
  • Landau damping's Wolfram Language entity code is recorded as Entity["PhysicalEffect", "LandauDamping"][10].
  • Landau damping's Microsoft Academic ID is recorded as 73155160[11].
  • Landau damping's OpenAlex ID is recorded as C73155160[12].
  • Landau damping's Great Russian Encyclopedia portal ID is recorded as zatukhanie-landau-f73d55[13].

Why It Matters

Landau damping draws 56 Wikipedia views per month (physical_theory category, ranking #34 of 75).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[14]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
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  3. [5] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . BBC Things. wikidata.org.
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  10. [12] . OpenAlex. Retrieved . docs.openalex.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

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

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