xerography

Summary

xerography ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (176 views/month).^[1]

Key Facts

• xerography is credited with the discovery of Chester Carlson^[2].
• dryness is named after xerography^[3].
• writing system is named after xerography^[4].
• electricity is named after xerography^[5].
• xerography's GND ID is recorded as 4190383-3^[6].
• xerography's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as sh85148809^[7].
• xerography's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 12362752v^[8].
• xerography's subclass of is recorded as reprography^[9].
• xerography's subclass of is recorded as electrophotography^[10].
• xerography's Commons category is recorded as Photocopying process^[11].
• xerography's BNCF Thesaurus ID is recorded as 17756^[12].
• xerography's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1940-00-00T00:00:00Z^[13].
• xerography's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/02hslc^[14].
• xerography's Art & Architecture Thesaurus ID is recorded as 300157797^[15].
• xerography's Dewey Decimal Classification is recorded as 686.442^[16].
• xerography's product or material produced is recorded as xerographic copy^[17].
• xerography's Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana ID is recorded as 0151681^[18].
• xerography's Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana ID is recorded as 0151689^[19].
• xerography's described by source is recorded as Vocabulari d'odontologia^[20].
• xerography's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as technology/xerography^[21].
• xerography's different from is recorded as xerography^[22].
• xerography's different from is recorded as electrophotography^[23].
• xerography's Great Russian Encyclopedia Online ID is recorded as 4928815^[24].
• xerography's Encyclopædia Universalis ID is recorded as xerographie^[25].
• xerography's Treccani ID is recorded as xerografia^[26].

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Works and Contributions

xerography is credited with the discovery of Chester Carlson^[2]. Things named for xerography include Xerox^[27], a business^[28], in United States^[29], founded in 1906^[30], headquartered in Norwalk^[31].

Why It Matters

xerography ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (176 views/month).^[1] xerography has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[32] xerography is known by 27 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[33]

Entities named for xerography include Xerox^[27], a business^[28], in United States^[29], founded in 1906^[30], headquartered in Norwalk^[31].