marine chronometer

portable timepiece
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marine chronometer

Summary

marine chronometer ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (551 views/month).[1]

Key Facts

  • marine chronometer is credited with the discovery of John Harrison[2].
  • marine chronometer's image is recorded as Frodsham chronometer mechanism.jpg[3].
  • marine chronometer's image is recorded as London2007more img 5583.jpg[4].
  • marine chronometer's GND ID is recorded as 4394826-1[5].
  • marine chronometer's subclass of is recorded as timepiece[6].
  • marine chronometer's has use is recorded as measurement of time[7].
  • marine chronometer's has use is recorded as longitude determination[8].
  • marine chronometer's Commons category is recorded as Marine chronometers[9].
  • marine chronometer's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1736-00-00T00:00:00Z[10].
  • marine chronometer's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/02qhngb[11].
  • marine chronometer's Quora topic ID is recorded as Marine-Chronometer[12].
  • marine chronometer's Microsoft Academic ID is recorded as 34397231[13].
  • marine chronometer's TOPCMB ID is recorded as cronometro maritimo[14].
  • marine chronometer's museum-digital tag ID is recorded as 76063[15].
  • marine chronometer's Yale LUX ID is recorded as concept/07be609c-90cc-4b42-9f6a-edc39bdf1e56[16].

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Works and Contributions

marine chronometer is credited with the discovery of John Harrison[2].

Why It Matters

marine chronometer ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (551 views/month).[1] It has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[17] It is known by 25 alternative names across languages and contexts.[18]

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
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  10. [11] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  11. [12] . Quora. wikidata.org.
  12. [13] . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [17] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [18] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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