shannon

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Intangible unit_of_information Q15551713
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shannon

Summary

shannon is an unit of information[1]. shannon draws 87 Wikipedia views per month (unit_of_information category, ranking #12 of 38).[2]

Key Facts

  • shannon's instance of is recorded as unit of information[3].
  • shannon's instance of is recorded as logarithmic unit[4].
  • shannon's measured physical quantity is recorded as information content[5].
  • shannon's measured physical quantity is recorded as information entropy[6].
  • shannon's measured physical quantity is recorded as redundancy[7].
  • Claude Shannon is named after shannon[8].
  • shannon's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0ztdswd[9].
  • shannon's conversion to standard unit is recorded as {'unit': 'Q376660', 'amount': '+0.693'}[10].
  • shannon's conversion to standard unit is recorded as {'unit': 'Q324923', 'amount': '+0.301'}[11].
  • shannon's conversion to standard unit is recorded as {'unit': 'Q8805', 'amount': '+1'}[12].
  • shannon's QUDT unit ID is recorded as SHANNON[13].
  • shannon's wurvoc.org measure ID is recorded as shannon[14].
  • shannon's unit symbol is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Sh'}[15].
  • shannon's UN/CEFACT Common Code is recorded as Q14[16].
  • shannon's Ontology of units of Measure 2.0 unit ID is recorded as shannon[17].
  • shannon's IEV number is recorded as 171-07-11[18].
  • shannon's QUDT dimension ID is recorded as A0E0L0I0M0H0T0D1[19].

Why It Matters

shannon draws 87 Wikipedia views per month (unit_of_information category, ranking #12 of 38).[2] shannon has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[20] shannon is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[21]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
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  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
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  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [20] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [21] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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