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Oersted Medal

award conferred by the American Association of Physics Teachers
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Oersted Medal

Summary

Oersted Medal is a science award[1]. It ranks in the top 8% of science_award entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (44 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Oersted Medal is in the country of United States[3].
  • Oersted Medal's image is recorded as Oersted medal.png[4].
  • Oersted Medal's instance of is recorded as science award[5].
  • Oersted Medal's instance of is recorded as medallion[6].
  • Oersted Medal's instance of is recorded as physics award[7].
  • Oersted Medal's instance of is recorded as teacher award[8].
  • Hans Christian Ørsted is named after Oersted Medal[9].
  • Oersted Medal's Commons category is recorded as Oersted Medal[10].
  • +1936-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Oersted Medal[11].
  • Oersted Medal's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/02pqwb[12].
  • Oersted Medal's official website is recorded as https://www.aapt.org/Programs/awards/oersted.cfm[13].
  • Oersted Medal's conferred by is recorded as American Association of Physics Teachers[14].
  • Oersted Medal's different from is recorded as H. C. Ørsted Medal[15].
  • Oersted Medal's category for recipients of this award is recorded as Category:Oersted Medal recipients[16].

Why It Matters

Oersted Medal ranks in the top 8% of science_award entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (44 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[17] It is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[18]

Related Entities

Arnold Sommerfeld Carl Sagan Carl Wieman Edward Mills Purcell Edwin Hall Freeman Dyson George F. Smoot George Uhlenbeck Hans Bethe Hans Christian Ørsted Isidor Isaac Rabi John Archibald Wheeler Lawrence M. Krauss Mildred Dresselhaus Norman Foster Ramsey Richard Feynman Robert A. Millikan science award Shirley Ann Jackson United States Victor Weisskopf

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . aapt.org. aapt.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [17] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [18] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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