National Physical Laboratory

Summary

National Physical Laboratory is a laboratory^[1]. It ranks in the top 7% of laboratory entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (168 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• National Physical Laboratory's field of work was metrology^[3].
• National Physical Laboratory received the EPS Historic Site^[4].
• National Physical Laboratory is located in London Borough of Richmond upon Thames^[5].
• National Physical Laboratory is in the country of United Kingdom^[6].
• National Physical Laboratory's image is recorded as National Physical Laboratory - geograph.org.uk - 16240.jpg^[7].
• National Physical Laboratory's instance of is recorded as laboratory^[8].
• National Physical Laboratory's instance of is recorded as organization^[9].
• National Physical Laboratory's instance of is recorded as research institute^[10].
• National Physical Laboratory's logo image is recorded as NPL logo.svg^[11].
• National Physical Laboratory's ISNI is recorded as 0000000089916349^[12].
• National Physical Laboratory's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 24144814292367540770^[13].
• National Physical Laboratory's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n80046873^[14].
• National Physical Laboratory's Commons category is recorded as National Physical Laboratory (United Kingdom)^[15].
• +1900-01-01T00:00:00Z marks the founding of National Physical Laboratory^[16].
• National Physical Laboratory's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 51.426388888889, 'lon': -0.34361111111111}^[17].
• National Physical Laboratory's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/01l4l4^[18].
• National Physical Laboratory's parent organization or unit is recorded as Department for Science, Innovation and Technology^[19].
• National Physical Laboratory's official website is recorded as http://www.npl.co.uk/^[20].
• National Physical Laboratory's topic's main category is recorded as Category:National Physical Laboratory (United Kingdom)^[21].
• National Physical Laboratory's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as topic/National-Physical-Laboratory^[22].
• National Physical Laboratory's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'NPL'}^[23].
• National Physical Laboratory's X is recorded as npl^[24].
• National Physical Laboratory's Instagram username is recorded as npldigital^[25].
• National Physical Laboratory's Facebook username is recorded as npldigital^[26].
• National Physical Laboratory's GRID ID is recorded as grid.410351.2^[27].

Body

Founding

+1900-01-01T00:00:00Z marks the founding of National Physical Laboratory^[16].

Identity

National Physical Laboratory's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'NPL'}^[23].

Operations

National Physical Laboratory's parent organization or unit is recorded as Department for Science, Innovation and Technology^[19].

Industry

National Physical Laboratory's field of work was metrology^[3].

Recognition

National Physical Laboratory received the EPS Historic Site^[4].

Why It Matters

National Physical Laboratory ranks in the top 7% of laboratory entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (168 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[28] It is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[29]

FAQs

What awards did National Physical Laboratory receive?

Honors received include EPS Historic Site^[4].