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Summary
watt is an unit of power[1]. watt has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]
Key Facts
- watt's instance of is recorded as unit of power[3].
- watt's instance of is recorded as SI unit with special name[4].
- watt's instance of is recorded as SI derived unit[5].
- watt's measured physical quantity is recorded as radiant flux[6].
- watt's measured physical quantity is recorded as power[7].
- watt's measured physical quantity is recorded as electric power[8].
- James Watt is named after watt[9].
- watt's based on is recorded as joule[10].
- watt's based on is recorded as second[11].
- watt's Commons category is recorded as Watt[12].
- watt's said to be the same as is recorded as joule per second[13].
- watt's said to be the same as is recorded as kilogram square metre per cubic second[14].
- watt's described by source is recorded as Otto's encyclopedia[15].
- watt's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[16].
- watt's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[17].
- watt's described by source is recorded as Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)[18].
- watt's NCI Thesaurus ID is recorded as C42549[19].
- watt's different from is recorded as Watt[20].
- watt's different from is recorded as W[21].
- watt's conversion to SI unit is recorded as {'unit': 'Q25236', 'amount': '+1'}[22].
- watt's Wikidata SPARQL query equivalent is recorded as wd:Q25236 p:P2370/psn:P2370 [wikibase:quantityAmount ?source; wikibase:quantityUnit ?base]. ?item p:P2370/psn:P2370 [wikibase:quantityAmount ?target; wikibase:quantityUnit ?base]. BIND(?source / ?target as ?value)[23].
- watt's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4[24].
- watt's unit symbol is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'W'}[25].
- watt's unit symbol is recorded as {'lang': 'ru', 'text': 'Вт'}[26].
- watt's unit symbol is recorded as {'lang': 'ca', 'text': 'W'}[27].
Body
Definition and Type
Recorded instance of include unit of power[3], SI unit with special name[4], and SI derived unit[5].
Origins
James Watt is named after watt[9].
Influence
Things named for watt include kilowatt[28], an unit of power[29]; megawatt[30], an unit of power[31]; watt-hour[32], an unit of energy[33]; terawatt[34], an unit of power[35]; and gigawatt[36], an unit of power[37].
Why It Matters
watt has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] watt is known by 20 alternative names across languages and contexts.[38]
Entities named for watt include kilowatt[28], an unit of power[29]; megawatt[30], an unit of power[31]; watt-hour[32], an unit of energy[33]; terawatt[34], an unit of power[35]; and gigawatt[36], an unit of power[37].