Spallation Neutron Source

accelerator-based neutron source in Oak Ridge
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Spallation Neutron Source

Summary

Spallation Neutron Source is a linear particle accelerator[1]. It draws 131 Wikipedia views per month (linear_particle_accelerator category, ranking #1 of 2).[2]

Key Facts

  • Spallation Neutron Source is credited with the discovery of United States Department of Energy[3].
  • Spallation Neutron Source is located in Tennessee[4].
  • Spallation Neutron Source is in the country of United States[5].
  • Spallation Neutron Source's instance of is recorded as linear particle accelerator[6].
  • Spallation Neutron Source's Commons category is recorded as ORNL Spallation Neutron Source[7].
  • Spallation Neutron Source's coordinate location is recorded as {'latitude': 35.951, 'longitude': -84.302}[8].
  • Spallation Neutron Source's official website is recorded as http://neutrons.ornl.gov[9].

Body

Geography

Spallation Neutron Source is in the country of United States[5]. It is located in Tennessee[4].

Designation and Status

Spallation Neutron Source's instance of is recorded as linear particle accelerator[6].

Why It Matters

Spallation Neutron Source draws 131 Wikipedia views per month (linear_particle_accelerator category, ranking #1 of 2).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[10] It is known by 13 alternative names across languages and contexts.[11]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [10] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [11] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 26d ago · IdeasMagnet · 2026-09-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Official website → http://neutrons.ornl.gov
    Located in → —
    Instance of → linear particle accelerator
    Country → United States
    + 9 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P10689]]: 907808191, Adding OSM way id claim from wikidata tag on way/907808191 in United States"
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