Roshko number

dimensionless parameter in fluid mechanics
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Roshko number

Summary

Roshko number ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4 views/month).[1]

Key Facts

  • Anatol Roshko is named after Roshko number[2].
  • Roshko number's subclass of is recorded as dimensionless number in fluid mechanics[3].
  • Roshko number's subclass of is recorded as criterion of similarity[4].
  • Roshko number's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0264tmn[5].
  • Roshko number's described by source is recorded as Dimensionless Physical Quantities in Science and Engineering[6].
  • Roshko number's defining formula is recorded as \mathit{Ro} = \frac{f l^2}{\nu}[7].
  • Roshko number's defining formula is recorded as \mathit{Ro} = \mathit{Sr} \mathit{Re}[8].
  • Roshko number's maintained by WikiProject is recorded as WikiProject Mathematics[9].
  • Roshko number's maintained by WikiProject is recorded as WikiProject Fluid dynamics[10].
  • Roshko number's Microsoft Academic ID is recorded as 2781411550[11].
  • Roshko number's in defining formula is recorded as \mathit{Ro}[12].
  • Roshko number's in defining formula is recorded as f[13].
  • Roshko number's in defining formula is recorded as l[14].
  • Roshko number's in defining formula is recorded as \nu[15].
  • Roshko number's in defining formula is recorded as \mathit{Sr}[16].
  • Roshko number's in defining formula is recorded as \mathit{Re}[17].
  • Roshko number's quantity symbol is recorded as \mathit{Ro}[18].

Why It Matters

Roshko number ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4 views/month).[1] It has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[19] It is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[20]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
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  4. [5] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
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  17. [18] . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [19] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [20] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). Roshko number. Retrieved April 10, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/roshko-number
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BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_roshko-number_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{Roshko number}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/roshko-number}, note = {Accessed: 2026-04-10}}
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