work
energy transferred to an object via the application of force on it through a displacement
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Summary
work ranks in the top 1% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (16,664 views/month).[1]
Key Facts
- work is a type of energy transfer[2].
- work is a type of physical quantity[3].
- work is a type of physical property[4].
- work is a type of Q141256417[5].
- work's Commons category is recorded as Work (physics)[6].
- work is the opposite of heat[7].
- work's described by source is recorded as ISO 80000-4:2006 Quantities and units—Part 4: Mechanics[8].
- work's described by source is recorded as ISO 80000-4:2019 Quantities and units — Part 4: Mechanics[9].
- work's described by source is recorded as Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[10].
- work's described by source is recorded as Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, vol. 1[11].
- work's Stack Exchange tag is recorded as https://physics.stackexchange.com/tags/work[12].
- work's different from is recorded as mechanical work[13].
- work's different from is recorded as work[14].
- work's disjoint union of is recorded as list of values as qualifiers[15].
- work's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4[16].
- work's maintained by WikiProject is recorded as WikiProject Mathematics[17].
- work's recommended unit of measurement is recorded as joule[18].
- work's recommended unit of measurement is recorded as kilogram square metre per square second[19].
- work's P14541 is recorded as pWYYv[20].
- work's P14541 is recorded as BYmqG[21].
- work's P14541 is recorded as 3jmmSg[22].
- work's P14884 is recorded as 0001026[23].
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Definition and Type
Recorded subclass of include energy transfer[2], physical quantity[3], physical property[4], and Q141256417[5]. work is the opposite of heat[7].
Why It Matters
work ranks in the top 1% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (16,664 views/month).[1] work has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[24] work is known by 76 alternative names across languages and contexts.[25]