Burgers vector
vector characterising a dislocation in a crystal lattice
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Burgers vector
Summary
Burgers vector ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (117 views/month).[1]
Key Facts
- Jan Burgers is named after Burgers vector[2].
- Burgers vector is a type of vector[3].
- Burgers vector is a type of vector quantity[4].
- Burgers vector is a type of displacement[5].
- Burgers vector is a type of quality[6].
- Burgers vector's described by source is recorded as ISO 80000-12:2019 Quantities and units — Part 12: Condensed matter physics[7].
- Burgers vector's equivalent class is recorded as https://w3id.org/pmd/co/PMD_0020237[8].
- Burgers vector's recommended unit of measurement is recorded as metre[9].
- Burgers vector's P14541 is recorded as HsTrh[10].
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Definition and Type
Recorded subclass of include vector[3], vector quantity[4], displacement[5], and quality[6].
Origins
Jan Burgers is named after Burgers vector[2].
Why It Matters
Burgers vector ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (117 views/month).[1] It has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[11] It is known by 23 alternative names across languages and contexts.[12]