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ergonomics

study of designing equipment and devices that fit the human body and its cognitive abilities
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ergonomics

Summary

ergonomics is an academic discipline[1]. ergonomics has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • ergonomics's instance of is recorded as academic discipline[3].
  • ergonomics is a type of engineering[4].
  • ergonomics's Commons category is recorded as Ergonomics[5].
  • ergonomics's ICPC 2 ID is recorded as Z05[6].
  • ergonomics's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Ergonomics[7].
  • ergonomics's facet of is recorded as human–computer interaction[8].
  • ergonomics's facet of is recorded as human-machine relationship[9].
  • ergonomics's Stack Exchange tag is recorded as https://stackoverflow.com/tags/ergonomics[10].
  • ergonomics's practiced by is recorded as ergonomist[11].
  • ergonomics's Wikimedia outline is recorded as outline of ergonomics[12].
  • ergonomics's P10203 is recorded as 3307[13].

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Definition and Type

ergonomics's instance of is recorded as academic discipline[3]. ergonomics is a type of engineering[4].

Why It Matters

ergonomics has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] ergonomics is known by 20 alternative names across languages and contexts.[14]

Related Entities

Ameersing Luximon engineering ergonomic keyboard ergonomic mouse Frederick Winslow Taylor human–computer interaction human-machine relationship Joseph K. H. Tan Nancy J. Lightner

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . All Science Journal Classification Codes. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [14] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 1d ago · Nyuhn · 2026-07-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  2. 29d ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-06-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Svkkl authority id → h0004090-ergonomie
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  3. 7w ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-18 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of → academic discipline
    Topic's main category → Category:Ergonomics
    Image last checked license → —
    Instance of → —
    + 10 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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