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light scattering

physical processes where moving particles or radiation (e.g. light or sound), deviate from a straight trajectory by localized non-uniformities
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light scattering

Summary

light scattering has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[1]

Key Facts

  • light scattering is a type of scattering[2].
  • light scattering is a type of optical phenomenon[3].
  • light scattering's Commons category is recorded as Light scattering[4].
  • light scattering's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Light scattering[5].
  • light scattering's described by source is recorded as Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, vol. 4[6].

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Definition and Type

Recorded subclass of include scattering[2] and optical phenomenon[3].

Why It Matters

light scattering has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[1]

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  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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  1. 2d ago · C960657 · 2026-07-02 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Lex id → lysspredning
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  2. 22d ago · MariuszRokin · 2026-06-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Svkkl authority id → h0010216-rozptyl-svetla
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  3. 5w ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-26 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Subclass of → —
    Aliases → —
    Subclass of → scattering, optical phenomenon
    Described by source → Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, vol. 4
    + 1 other property edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|3 */ [[Property:P8189]]: 987007529354205171, mv to monolingual text names on J9U statements"
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