Newton's rings

Summary

Newton's rings is a physical phenomenon^[1]. It draws 263 Wikipedia views per month (physical_phenomenon category, ranking #33 of 138).^[2]

Key Facts

• Newton's rings's image is recorded as 20cm Air 1.jpg^[3].
• Newton's rings's instance of is recorded as physical phenomenon^[4].
• Isaac Newton is named after Newton's rings^[5].
• Newton's rings's subclass of is recorded as geometric shape^[6].
• Newton's rings's Commons category is recorded as Newton's rings^[7].
• Newton's rings's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/042k06^[8].
• Newton's rings's Art & Architecture Thesaurus ID is recorded as 300266644^[9].
• Newton's rings's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as science/Newtons-rings^[10].
• Newton's rings's defining formula is recorded as r_N= \left[\lambda R \left(N - {1 \over 2}\right)\right]^{1/2}^[11].
• Newton's rings's Great Russian Encyclopedia Online ID is recorded as 2281314^[12].
• Newton's rings's Great Norwegian Encyclopedia ID is recorded as newtonringer^[13].
• Newton's rings's maintained by WikiProject is recorded as WikiProject Mathematics^[14].
• Newton's rings's Microsoft Academic ID is recorded as 128117163^[15].
• Newton's rings's Lex ID is recorded as Newtons_farveringe^[16].
• Newton's rings's Encyclopedia of China is recorded as 196112^[17].
• Newton's rings's Great Russian Encyclopedia portal ID is recorded as kol-tsa-n-iutona-f7f489^[18].

Why It Matters

Newton's rings draws 263 Wikipedia views per month (physical_phenomenon category, ranking #33 of 138).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[19] It is known by 19 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[20]