thaumatrope

Summary

thaumatrope ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (108 views/month).^[1]

Key Facts

• thaumatrope is credited with the discovery of John Ayrton Paris^[2].
• thaumatrope is credited with the discovery of William Henry Fitton^[3].
• thaumatrope is credited with the discovery of Charles Babbage^[4].
• thaumatrope's video is recorded as Taumatropio topo e gabbia, 1825.gif^[5].
• thaumatrope's image is recorded as Humble beginnings, pt. 1 (2150574179) (2).jpg^[6].
• thaumatrope's subclass of is recorded as optical toy^[7].
• thaumatrope's Commons category is recorded as Thaumatrope^[8].
• thaumatrope's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1825-00-00T00:00:00Z^[9].
• thaumatrope's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/042vyg^[10].
• thaumatrope's Art & Architecture Thesaurus ID is recorded as 300211674^[11].
• thaumatrope's OmegaWiki Defined Meaning is recorded as 1758685^[12].
• thaumatrope's described by source is recorded as Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)^[13].
• thaumatrope's Microsoft Academic ID is recorded as 123894913^[14].
• thaumatrope's Nomenclature for Museum Cataloging is recorded as 14852^[15].
• thaumatrope's TOPCMB ID is recorded as taumatropio^[16].
• thaumatrope's Vikidia article ID is recorded as es:Taumátropo^[17].

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Works and Contributions

Credited discoveries include John Ayrton Paris^[2], an inventor^[18], 1785–1856^[19], of Kingdom of Great Britain^[20], awarded the Fellow of the Royal Society^[21]; William Henry Fitton^[3], a physician^[22], 1780–1861^[23], of Ireland^[24], awarded the Fellow of the Royal Society^[25]; and Charles Babbage^[4], a mathematician^[26], 1791–1871^[27], of United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland^[28], awarded the Fellow of the Royal Society^[29], specialised in mathematics^[30].

Why It Matters

thaumatrope ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (108 views/month).^[1] thaumatrope has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[31] thaumatrope is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[32]