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surface wave

mechanical wave that propagates along the interface between differing media
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surface wave

Summary

surface wave ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (476 views/month).[1]

Key Facts

  • surface wave is a type of Q141351127[2].
  • surface wave's equivalent class is recorded as https://www.commoncoreontologies.org/ont00000760[3].
  • surface wave's P14870 is recorded as ont00000760[4].

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Definition and Type

surface wave is a type of Q141351127[2].

Why It Matters

surface wave ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (476 views/month).[1] It has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[5] It is known by 27 alternative names across languages and contexts.[6]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). surface wave. Retrieved October 1, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/surface-wave
MLA “surface wave.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 1 Oct. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/surface-wave.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_surface-wave_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{surface wave}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/surface-wave}, note = {Accessed: 2026-10-01}}
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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 24d ago · Mahir256 · 2026-09-09 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14870 → ont00000760
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/53024|batch #53024]]"
  2. 26d ago · عُثمان · 2026-09-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Subclass of → Q141351127
    Aliases → —
    Subclass of → —
    Equivalent class → https://www.commoncoreontologies.org/ont00000760
    "/* wbsetclaim-update:2||1 */ [[Property:P279]]: [[Q141351127]]"
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