luminescence

emission of light by a substance not resulting from heat
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luminescence

Summary

luminescence is an optical phenomenon[1]. luminescence draws 259 Wikipedia views per month (optical_phenomenon category, ranking #12 of 20).[2]

Key Facts

  • luminescence's image is recorded as Luminol.jpg[3].
  • luminescence's instance of is recorded as optical phenomenon[4].
  • luminescence's instance of is recorded as color in nature[5].
  • luminescence's GND ID is recorded as 4135964-1[6].
  • luminescence's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as sh85078838[7].
  • luminescence's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 11981130z[8].
  • luminescence's subclass of is recorded as natural light[9].
  • luminescence's NDL Authority ID is recorded as 00569810[10].
  • luminescence's Commons category is recorded as Luminescence[11].
  • luminescence's opposite of is recorded as incandescence[12].
  • luminescence's MeSH descriptor ID is recorded as D049449[13].
  • luminescence's BNCF Thesaurus ID is recorded as 33213[14].
  • luminescence's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0gjfx[15].
  • luminescence's MeSH tree code is recorded as G01.358.500.505.650.665[16].
  • luminescence's MeSH tree code is recorded as G01.590.540.665[17].
  • luminescence's MeSH tree code is recorded as G01.750.250.650.665[18].
  • luminescence's MeSH tree code is recorded as G01.750.770.578.665[19].
  • luminescence's NL CR AUT ID is recorded as ph202610[20].
  • luminescence's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Luminescence[21].
  • luminescence's Art & Architecture Thesaurus ID is recorded as 300056214[22].
  • luminescence's Dewey Decimal Classification is recorded as 535.35[23].
  • luminescence's PSH ID is recorded as 3335[24].
  • luminescence's OmegaWiki Defined Meaning is recorded as 1591780[25].
  • luminescence's described by source is recorded as Granat Encyclopedic Dictionary[26].
  • luminescence's described by source is recorded as Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, vol. 4[27].

Why It Matters

luminescence draws 259 Wikipedia views per month (optical_phenomenon category, ranking #12 of 20).[2] luminescence has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] luminescence is known by 45 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] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . Integrated Authority File. wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . Nuovo soggettario. Retrieved . thes.bncf.firenze.sbn.it. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
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  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . Nuovo soggettario. wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
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  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . Nuovo soggettario. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . 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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