Michelson interferometer

Summary

Michelson interferometer ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (136 views/month).^[1]

Key Facts

• Michelson interferometer's image is recorded as Aufbau-Michelson-Interferometer-Beschriftung-Strahlengang.jpg^[2].
• Albert A. Michelson is named after Michelson interferometer^[3].
• Michelson interferometer's subclass of is recorded as interferometer^[4].
• Michelson interferometer's Commons category is recorded as Michelson interferometer^[5].
• Michelson interferometer's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/02s8y3^[6].
• Michelson interferometer's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as technology/Michelson-interferometer^[7].
• Michelson interferometer's Quora topic ID is recorded as MICHELSON-INTERFEROMETER^[8].
• Michelson interferometer's JSTOR topic ID is recorded as michelson-interferometers^[9].
• Michelson interferometer's Great Norwegian Encyclopedia ID is recorded as Michelsons_stjerneinterferometer^[10].
• Michelson interferometer's Unified Astronomy Thesaurus ID is recorded as 1044^[11].
• Michelson interferometer's Wolfram Language entity code is recorded as Entity["MeasurementDevice", "InterferometerMichelson"]^[12].
• Michelson interferometer's World of Physics ID is recorded as MichelsonInterferometer^[13].
• Michelson interferometer's Microsoft Academic ID is recorded as 9809166^[14].
• Michelson interferometer's Krugosvet article is recorded as nauka_i_tehnika/fizika/INTERFEROMETR_MAKELSONA.html^[15].
• Michelson interferometer's OpenAlex ID is recorded as C9809166^[16].
• Michelson interferometer's Great Russian Encyclopedia portal ID is recorded as interferometr-maikel-sona-bdde91^[17].

Why It Matters

Michelson interferometer ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (136 views/month).^[1] It has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[18] It is known by 17 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[19]