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pyrotechnics

the science and craft of using self-contained and self-sustained exothermic chemical reactions to make heat, light, gas, smoke and/or sound
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pyrotechnics

Summary

pyrotechnics ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (834 views/month).[1]

Key Facts

  • pyrotechnics is a type of science[2].
  • pyrotechnics is a type of scientific technique[3].
  • pyrotechnics is used for practical effect[4].
  • pyrotechnics's Commons category is recorded as Pyrotechnics[5].
  • pyrotechnics's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Pyrotechnics[6].
  • pyrotechnics's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[7].
  • pyrotechnics's described by source is recorded as Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[8].
  • pyrotechnics's practiced by is recorded as Feuerwerker[9].
  • pyrotechnics's practiced by is recorded as pyrotechnician[10].
  • pyrotechnics's practiced by is recorded as inflammist[11].
  • pyrotechnics's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4[12].

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Definition and Type

Recorded subclass of include science[2] and scientific technique[3].

Use and Application

pyrotechnics is used for practical effect[4].

Why It Matters

pyrotechnics ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (834 views/month).[1] pyrotechnics has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[13] pyrotechnics is known by 22 alternative names across languages and contexts.[14]

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Direct Wikidata claims

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Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [13] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [14] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 1d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Subclass of → science, scientific technique
    Aliases → —
    Subclass of → —
    Practiced by → Feuerwerker, pyrotechnician, inflammist
    + 4 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|4 */ [[Property:P2347]]: 5313, mv to monolingual text names on YSO statements"
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