Home › Entities › physical_quantity › retarded time

retarded time

propagation delay of electromagnetic radiation (light)
Thing physical_quantity Q2908602
Press Enter · cited answer in seconds

retarded time

Summary

retarded time is a physical quantity[1]. It draws 36 Wikipedia views per month (physical_quantity category, ranking #28 of 56).[2]

Key Facts

  • retarded time's instance of is recorded as physical quantity[3].
  • retarded time's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/07jz4k[4].
  • retarded time's defining formula is recorded as t_{\mathrm r}=t-c^{-1}|\mathbf r -\mathbf r'|[5].
  • retarded time's Microsoft Academic ID is recorded as 2775920289[6].
  • retarded time's in defining formula is recorded as t_{\mathrm r}[7].
  • retarded time's in defining formula is recorded as c[8].

Why It Matters

retarded time draws 36 Wikipedia views per month (physical_quantity category, ranking #28 of 56).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[9]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

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.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [9] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

📑 Cite this page

Use these citations when quoting this entity in research, articles, AI prompts, or wherever provenance matters. We aggregate Wikidata + Wikipedia + authoritative open-data sources; the stitched, scored, cross-referenced view is what 4ort.xyz contributes.

APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). retarded time. Retrieved May 3, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/retarded-time
MLA “retarded time.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 3 May. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/retarded-time.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_retarded-time_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{retarded time}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/retarded-time}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
LLM prompt According to 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph (aggregator of Wikidata, Wikipedia, and authoritative open-data sources): retarded time — https://4ort.xyz/entity/retarded-time (retrieved 2026-05-03)

Canonical URL: https://4ort.xyz/entity/retarded-time · Last refreshed: