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longitudinal seismic wave
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primary wave

Summary

primary wave ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (393 views/month).[1]

Key Facts

  • primary wave is a type of Q114700770[2].
  • primary wave is a type of longitudinal wave[3].
  • primary wave is a type of seismic wave[4].
  • primary wave is the opposite of secondary wave[5].
  • primary wave's different from is recorded as P-wave[6].

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Definition and Type

Recorded subclass of include Q114700770[2], longitudinal wave[3], and seismic wave[4]. primary wave is the opposite of secondary wave[5].

Why It Matters

primary wave ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (393 views/month).[1] It has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[7] It is known by 27 alternative names across languages and contexts.[8]

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  3. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [7] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [8] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 9d ago · Nyuhn · 2026-07-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14541 → 2veBsu
    Aliases → —
    Different from → P-wave
    Subclass of → —
    + 2 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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