wavelength

spatial period of the wave; the distance over which the wave's shape repeats; the inverse of the spatial frequency
Intangible mathematical_concept Q41364
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wavelength

Summary

wavelength is a mathematical concept[1]. wavelength ranks in the top 1% of mathematical_concept entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,137 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • wavelength's video is recorded as Длина волны.webm[3].
  • wavelength's video is recorded as Strandwellen (Wellenlänge).webm[4].
  • wavelength's image is recorded as Sine wavelength.svg[5].
  • wavelength's image is recorded as Refraction - Huygens-Fresnel principle.svg[6].
  • wavelength's image is recorded as Light dispersion conceptual waves.gif[7].
  • wavelength's image is recorded as Local wavelength.svg[8].
  • wavelength's instance of is recorded as mathematical concept[9].
  • wavelength's instance of is recorded as concept in physics[10].
  • wavelength's GND ID is recorded as 4189549-6[11].
  • wavelength's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as sh2005004676[12].
  • wavelength's subclass of is recorded as distance[13].
  • wavelength's subclass of is recorded as physical quantity[14].
  • wavelength's subclass of is recorded as period[15].
  • wavelength's Commons category is recorded as Wavelength[16].
  • wavelength's pronunciation audio is recorded as LL-Q9610 (ben)-Tahmid-তরঙ্গ দৈর্ঘ্য.wav[17].
  • wavelength's BNCF Thesaurus ID is recorded as 63697[18].
  • wavelength's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0823s[19].
  • wavelength's notation is recorded as Λ[20].
  • wavelength's OmegaWiki Defined Meaning is recorded as 920054[21].
  • wavelength's Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana ID is recorded as 0192031[22].
  • wavelength's described by source is recorded as ISO 80000-3:2006 Quantities and units — Part 3: Space and time[23].
  • wavelength's described by source is recorded as ISO 80000-3:2019 Quantities and units — Part 3: Space and time[24].
  • wavelength's described by source is recorded as Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, vol. 1[25].
  • wavelength's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as science/wavelength[26].
  • wavelength's Stack Exchange tag is recorded as https://physics.stackexchange.com/tags/wavelength[27].

Why It Matters

wavelength ranks in the top 1% of mathematical_concept entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,137 views/month).[2] wavelength has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] wavelength is known by 17 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
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  10. [12] . Integrated Authority File. wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . lingualibre.org. lingualibre.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
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  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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