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Thomas precession

relativistic correction that relates the angular velocity of the spin of a particle following a curvilinear orbit to the angular velocity of the orbital motion
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Thomas precession

Summary

Thomas precession ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (41 views/month).[1]

Key Facts

  • Llewellyn Thomas is named after Thomas precession[2].
  • Thomas precession's subclass of is recorded as physical phenomenon[3].
  • Thomas precession's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/062dxg[4].
  • Thomas precession's Microsoft Academic ID is recorded as 125659569[5].

Why It Matters

Thomas precession ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (41 views/month).[1] It has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[6]

Related Entities

Llewellyn Thomas

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  4. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

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

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