ultraviolet radiation

Summary

ultraviolet radiation ranks in the top 0.61% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,556 views/month, #478 of 77,819).^[1]

Key Facts

• ultraviolet radiation followed X-ray^[2].
• ultraviolet radiation was followed by visible spectrum^[3].
• ultraviolet radiation is a type of electromagnetic radiation^[4].
• ultraviolet radiation is part of electromagnetic spectrum^[5].
• ultraviolet radiation's Commons category is recorded as Ultraviolet light^[6].
• ultraviolet radiation comprises ultraviolet A^[7].
• ultraviolet radiation comprises ultraviolet B^[8].
• ultraviolet radiation comprises ultraviolet C^[9].
• ultraviolet radiation comprises extreme ultraviolet^[10].
• ultraviolet radiation's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Ultraviolet radiation^[11].
• ultraviolet radiation's described by source is recorded as Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia^[12].
• ultraviolet radiation's described by source is recorded as The Nuttall Encyclopædia^[13].
• ultraviolet radiation's described by source is recorded as Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)^[14].
• ultraviolet radiation's partially coincident with is recorded as light^[15].
• ultraviolet radiation's has effect is recorded as cataract^[16].
• ultraviolet radiation's has effect is recorded as sunburn^[17].
• ultraviolet radiation's has effect is recorded as skin cancer^[18].
• ultraviolet radiation's different from is recorded as UV^[19].
• ultraviolet radiation's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as Wikipedia:List of articles all languages should have^[20].
• ultraviolet radiation's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4^[21].

Body

Definition and Type

ultraviolet radiation is a type of electromagnetic radiation^[4].

Use and Application

Components include ultraviolet A^[7], ultraviolet B^[8], ultraviolet C^[9], and extreme ultraviolet^[10]. ultraviolet radiation is part of electromagnetic spectrum^[5].

Influence

Things named for ultraviolet radiation include ultraviolet catastrophe^[22], a physical paradox^[23].

Why It Matters

ultraviolet radiation ranks in the top 0.61% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,556 views/month, #478 of 77,819).^[1] It has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[24] It is known by 52 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[25]

Entities named for it include ultraviolet catastrophe^[22], a physical paradox^[23].