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synchronized oscillations of electric and magnetic fields
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electromagnetic wave

Summary

electromagnetic wave ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (219 views/month).[1]

Key Facts

  • electromagnetic wave's video is recorded as Electromagneticwave3D.gif[2].
  • electromagnetic wave's video is recorded as Circular.Polarization.Circularly.Polarized.Light Right.Handed.Animation.305x190.255Colors.gif[3].
  • electromagnetic wave's image is recorded as Light Amplification by Stimulated Emission of Radiation.jpg[4].
  • electromagnetic wave's image is recorded as RGB Lasers.jpg[5].
  • electromagnetic wave's image is recorded as RGB Laser Pointers.jpg[6].
  • electromagnetic wave's image is recorded as Filtered light.jpg[7].
  • electromagnetic wave's made from material is recorded as electromagnetic field[8].
  • electromagnetic wave's GND ID is recorded as 4014301-6[9].
  • electromagnetic wave's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as sh85042179[10].
  • electromagnetic wave's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 11944510b[11].
  • electromagnetic wave's subclass of is recorded as wave[12].
  • electromagnetic wave's subclass of is recorded as electromagnetic radiation[13].
  • electromagnetic wave's NDL Authority ID is recorded as 00561480[14].
  • electromagnetic wave's Commons category is recorded as Electromagnetic waves[15].
  • electromagnetic wave's said to be the same as is recorded as electromagnetic radiation[16].
  • electromagnetic wave's BNCF Thesaurus ID is recorded as 3195[17].
  • electromagnetic wave's has part is recorded as magnetic field[18].
  • electromagnetic wave's has part is recorded as electric field[19].
  • electromagnetic wave's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/02kzh[20].
  • electromagnetic wave's NL CR AUT ID is recorded as ph119882[21].
  • electromagnetic wave's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Electromagnetic waves[22].
  • electromagnetic wave's National Library of Spain SpMaBN ID is recorded as XX525345[23].
  • electromagnetic wave's Dewey Decimal Classification is recorded as 539.2[24].
  • electromagnetic wave's PSH ID is recorded as 3429[25].
  • electromagnetic wave's OmegaWiki Defined Meaning is recorded as 789617[26].

Why It Matters

electromagnetic wave ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (219 views/month).[1] It has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[27] It is known by 16 alternative names across languages and contexts.[28]

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References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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  16. [17] ↑ . Nuovo soggettario. wikidata.org.
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  19. [20] ↑ . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
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  23. [24] ↑ . Nuovo soggettario. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [27] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [28] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 19d ago · MsynBot bot · 2026-05-01 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Subclass of → wave, electromagnetic radiation
    Has part(s) → magnetic field, electric field
    Topic's main category → Category:Electromagnetic waves
    Said to be the same as → electromagnetic radiation
    + 6 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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