electrical engineering

field of engineering that deals with electricity (its control and processing as information in electronic form, or during the control and generation of mechanical, magnetic, or other forms of energy; compare Q988785)
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electrical engineering

Summary

electrical engineering is a branch of engineering[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of branch_of_engineering entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,294 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • electrical engineering's image is recorded as Umspannwerk-Pulverdingen 380kV-Trennschalter.jpg[3].
  • electrical engineering's instance of is recorded as branch of engineering[4].
  • electrical engineering's instance of is recorded as academic major[5].
  • electrical engineering's instance of is recorded as academic discipline[6].
  • electrical engineering's GND ID is recorded as 4014390-9[7].
  • electrical engineering's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as sh85041666[8].
  • electrical engineering's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 11950702h[9].
  • electrical engineering's subclass of is recorded as engineering[10].
  • electrical engineering's NDL Authority ID is recorded as 00561340[11].
  • electrical engineering's Commons category is recorded as Electrical engineering[12].
  • electrical engineering's pronunciation audio is recorded as LL-Q188 (deu)-Ionenlaser-Elektrotechnik.wav[13].
  • electrical engineering's BNCF Thesaurus ID is recorded as 1779[14].
  • electrical engineering's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/02lp1[15].
  • electrical engineering's NL CR AUT ID is recorded as ph114460[16].
  • electrical engineering's HDS ID is recorded as 013890[17].
  • electrical engineering's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Electrical engineering[18].
  • electrical engineering's LEM ID is recorded as LEM201003135[19].
  • electrical engineering's Art & Architecture Thesaurus ID is recorded as 300054490[20].
  • electrical engineering's Dewey Decimal Classification is recorded as 621.3[21].
  • electrical engineering's PSH ID is recorded as 2086[22].
  • electrical engineering's topic's main Wikimedia portal is recorded as Portal:Electrical engineering[23].
  • electrical engineering's Universal Decimal Classification is recorded as 621.3[24].
  • electrical engineering's OmegaWiki Defined Meaning is recorded as 1106[25].
  • electrical engineering's Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana ID is recorded as 0100695[26].
  • electrical engineering's described by source is recorded as Granat Encyclopedic Dictionary[27].

Why It Matters

electrical engineering ranks in the top 3% of branch_of_engineering entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,294 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] It is known by 60 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

References

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  6. [8] . Iowa State University Library Vocabularies. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  11. [13] . lingualibre.fr. lingualibre.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . Nuovo soggettario. wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
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  19. [21] . Nuovo soggettario. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 14d ago · Mahir256 · 2026-05-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    U.s. national archives identifier 10638344
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  2. 14d ago · Mahir256 · 2026-05-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Topic's main wikimedia portal Portal:Electrical engineering
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    On focus list of wikimedia project Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4
    Topic's main category Category:Electrical engineering
    + 14 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update:2||1|2 */ [[Property:P244]]: sh85041666"
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