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Z-pinch

type of plasma confinement system that uses an electrical current in the plasma to generate a magnetic field that compresses it
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Z-pinch

Summary

Z-pinch ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (208 views/month).[1]

Key Facts

  • Z-pinch's subclass of is recorded as plasma containment[2].
  • Z-pinch's Commons category is recorded as Z-pinch[3].
  • Z-pinch's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/03zt9w[4].
  • Z-pinch's JSTOR topic ID is recorded as z-pinch[5].
  • Z-pinch's Microsoft Academic ID is recorded as 2779824264[6].
  • Z-pinch's OpenAlex ID is recorded as C2779824264[7].

Why It Matters

Z-pinch ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (208 views/month).[1] Z-pinch has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[8] Z-pinch is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[9]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  4. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [7] ↑ . OpenAlex. Retrieved . docs.openalex.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [8] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [9] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). Z-pinch. Retrieved April 10, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/z-pinch
MLA “Z-pinch.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 10 Apr. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/z-pinch.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_z-pinch_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{Z-pinch}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/z-pinch}, note = {Accessed: 2026-04-10}}
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