Weissenberg number

Summary

Weissenberg number ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (21 views/month).^[1]

Key Facts

• Karl Weissenberg is named after Weissenberg number^[2].
• Weissenberg number's subclass of is recorded as dimensionless number in fluid mechanics^[3].
• Weissenberg number's subclass of is recorded as criterion of similarity^[4].
• Weissenberg number's subclass of is recorded as characteristic number^[5].
• Weissenberg number's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/01kw5r^[6].
• Weissenberg number's described by source is recorded as ISO 80000-11:2019 Quantities and units — Part 11: Characteristic numbers^[7].
• Weissenberg number's defining formula is recorded as \mathit{Wi} = \dot{\gamma} \, t_{\mathrm{r}}^[8].
• Weissenberg number's ISQ dimension is recorded as 1^[9].
• Weissenberg number's maintained by WikiProject is recorded as WikiProject Mathematics^[10].
• Weissenberg number's maintained by WikiProject is recorded as WikiProject Fluid dynamics^[11].
• Weissenberg number's Microsoft Academic ID is recorded as 2779680939^[12].
• Weissenberg number's in defining formula is recorded as \mathit{Wi}^[13].
• Weissenberg number's in defining formula is recorded as \dot{\gamma}^[14].
• Weissenberg number's in defining formula is recorded as t_{\mathrm{r}}^[15].
• Weissenberg number's Wolfram Language quantity ID is recorded as WeissenbergNumber^[16].
• Weissenberg number's quantity symbol is recorded as \mathit{Wi}^[17].
• Weissenberg number's recommended unit of measurement is recorded as 1^[18].
• Weissenberg number's OpenAlex ID is recorded as C2779680939^[19].
• Weissenberg number's Encyclopedia of China is recorded as 58838^[20].

Why It Matters

Weissenberg number ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (21 views/month).^[1] It has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[21]