nuclear weapons testing

experiment carried out to determine the effectiveness, yield, and explosive capability of nuclear weapons
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nuclear weapons testing
Jack W. Aeby, July 16, 1945, Civilian worker at Los Alamos laboratory, working under the aegis of the Manhattan Project. · Public Domain · Wikimedia
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nuclear weapons testing

Summary

nuclear weapons testing ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,964 views/month).[1]

Key Facts

  • nuclear weapons testing is a type of weapon testing[2].
  • nuclear weapons testing is a type of nuclear explosion[3].
  • nuclear weapons testing is a type of military operations other than war[4].
  • nuclear weapons testing's Commons category is recorded as Nuclear weapon tests[5].
  • nuclear weapons testing's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Nuclear weapons testing[6].
  • nuclear weapons testing's facet of is recorded as nuclear weapon[7].
  • nuclear weapons testing's topic has template is recorded as Template:Infobox nuclear weapons test[8].
  • nuclear weapons testing's different from is recorded as atmospheric nuclear test[9].
  • nuclear weapons testing's different from is recorded as underwater nuclear explosion[10].
  • nuclear weapons testing's different from is recorded as underground nuclear weapons test[11].
  • nuclear weapons testing's different from is recorded as high-altitude nuclear explosion[12].
  • nuclear weapons testing's has list is recorded as list of nuclear weapons tests[13].
  • nuclear weapons testing's class of object is recorded as nuclear weapon[14].

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Definition and Type

Recorded subclass of include weapon testing[2], nuclear explosion[3], and military operations other than war[4].

Why It Matters

nuclear weapons testing ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,964 views/month).[1] It has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[15] It is known by 82 alternative names across languages and contexts.[16]

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Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [15] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [16] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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