thyratron

type of gas filled tube used as a high-power electrical switch and controlled rectifier
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thyratron

Summary

thyratron ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (98 views/month).[1]

Key Facts

  • thyratron's image is recorded as Thyratronsmall.jpg[2].
  • thyratron's GND ID is recorded as 4185393-3[3].
  • thyratron's subclass of is recorded as gas-filled tube[4].
  • thyratron's NDL Authority ID is recorded as 00570019[5].
  • thyratron's Commons category is recorded as Thyratrons[6].
  • thyratron's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/023_dc[7].
  • thyratron's described by source is recorded as Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, vol. 12[8].
  • thyratron's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as technology/thyratron[9].
  • thyratron's BabelNet ID is recorded as 03129604n[10].
  • thyratron's JSTOR topic ID is recorded as thyratrons[11].
  • thyratron's Elhuyar ZTH ID is recorded as 031202[12].
  • thyratron's Microsoft Academic ID is recorded as 101946123[13].
  • thyratron's OpenAlex ID is recorded as C101946123[14].
  • thyratron's Great Russian Encyclopedia portal ID is recorded as tiratron-680cab[15].
  • thyratron's museum-digital tag ID is recorded as 37660[16].

Why It Matters

thyratron ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (98 views/month).[1] thyratron has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[17]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . wikidata.org.
  4. [5] . wikidata.org.
  5. [6] . wikidata.org.
  6. [7] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  7. [8] . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] . BabelNet. wikidata.org.
  10. [11] . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] . OpenAlex. Retrieved . docs.openalex.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [15] . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [17] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). thyratron. Retrieved April 10, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/thyratron
MLA “thyratron.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 10 Apr. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/thyratron.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_thyratron_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{thyratron}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/thyratron}, note = {Accessed: 2026-04-10}}
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