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Summary
bit is an unit of information[1]. bit ranks in the top 8% of unit_of_information entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,438 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- bit's instance of is recorded as unit of information[3].
- bit's instance of is recorded as concept[4].
- bit's instance of is recorded as UCUM derived unit[5].
- bit's measured physical quantity is recorded as information[6].
- bit's measured physical quantity is recorded as equivalent binary storage capacity[7].
- bit is a type of quantity[8].
- bit is part of International System of Quantities[9].
- bit's Stack Exchange tag is recorded as https://stackoverflow.com/tags/bit[10].
- bit's different from is recorded as byte[11].
- bit's conversion to SI unit is recorded as {'amount': '+1'}[12].
- bit's conversion to standard unit is recorded as {'amount': '+0.125'}[13].
- bit's conversion to standard unit is recorded as {'amount': '+0.6931471805599453094172321214581765680755001343602552541206800094933936219696947156058633269964186875420014810205706857336855'}[14].
- bit's conversion to standard unit is recorded as {'amount': '+1'}[15].
- bit's conversion to standard unit is recorded as {'amount': '+0.0009765625'}[16].
- bit's conversion to standard unit is recorded as {'amount': '+0.25'}[17].
- bit's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4[18].
- bit's unit symbol is recorded as bit[19].
- bit's unit symbol is recorded as b[20].
- bit's unit symbol is recorded as bit[21].
- bit's maintained by WikiProject is recorded as WikiProject Mathematics[22].
- bit's P14541 is recorded as 3MDc4t[23].
Body
Definition and Type
Recorded instance of include unit of information[3], concept[4], and UCUM derived unit[5]. bit is a type of quantity[8].
Use and Application
bit is part of International System of Quantities[9].
Influence
Things named for bit include Bitcoin[24], a free software[25], in El Salvador[26], founded in 2009[27]; qubit[28], an unit of information[29]; and trit[30], a logarithmic unit[31].
Why It Matters
bit ranks in the top 8% of unit_of_information entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,438 views/month).[2] bit has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[32] bit is known by 30 alternative names across languages and contexts.[33]
Entities named for bit include Bitcoin[24], a free software[25], in El Salvador[26], founded in 2009[27]; qubit[28], an unit of information[29]; and trit[30], a logarithmic unit[31].