momentum
conserved physical quantity related to the motion of a body
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Summary
momentum is a physics term[1]. momentum ranks in the top 6% of physics term entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8,804 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- Subclass of: vector quantity[3], generator[4], physical quantity[5], process profile[6]
- Commons category: Momentum[7]
- Said to be the same as: pulse control system[8]
- Has part(s): impulse[9], Імпульс цела[10]
- Topic's main category: Category:Momentum[11]
- Described by source: ISO 80000-4:2006 Quantities and units—Part 4: Mechanics[12], ISO 80000-4:2019 Quantities and units — Part 4: Mechanics[13], Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[14], Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)[15], Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, vol. 8[16]
- Stack Exchange tag: https://physics.stackexchange.com/tags/momentum[17]
- Equivalent class: https://www.commoncoreontologies.org/ont00000278[18]
- Different from: impulse[19]
- On focus list of Wikimedia project: Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4[20]
- Maintained by WikiProject: WikiProject Mathematics[21], WikiProject Mechanics[22]
- Recommended unit of measurement: kilogram metre per second[23]
- P14541: 3lRXwG[24], 3ROqz9[25]
- P14870: ont00000278[26]
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Influence
Things named for momentum include generalized momentum[27].
Why It Matters
momentum has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] momentum is known by 83 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]
Entities named for momentum include generalized momentum[27].