Thomson problem

mathematical problem
Thing mathematical_problem Q7795912
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Thomson problem

Summary

Thomson problem is a mathematical problem[1]. It draws 77 Wikipedia views per month (mathematical_problem category, ranking #37 of 128).[2]

Key Facts

  • Thomson problem's instance of is recorded as mathematical problem[3].
  • J. J. Thomson is named after Thomson problem[4].
  • Thomson problem's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/08rnn2[5].
  • Thomson problem's defining formula is recorded as U_{ij}(N)=k_e{e_i e_j \over r_{ij}}[6].
  • Thomson problem's Quora topic ID is recorded as Thomson-Problem[7].
  • Thomson problem's maintained by WikiProject is recorded as WikiProject Mathematics[8].
  • Thomson problem's Microsoft Academic ID is recorded as 2778275786[9].

Why It Matters

Thomson problem draws 77 Wikipedia views per month (mathematical_problem category, ranking #37 of 128).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[10]

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