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Geant4

Summary

Geant4 is a software framework[1]. Geant4 draws 2 Wikipedia views per month (software_framework category, ranking #36 of 94).[2]

Key Facts

  • Geant4 authored Maria Grazia Pia[3].
  • Geant4 authored Sandra Parlati[4].
  • Geant4's instance of is recorded as software framework[5].
  • Geant4's instance of is recorded as application software[6].
  • Geant4's instance of is recorded as free software[7].
  • Geant4's instance of is recorded as simulation software[8].
  • Geant4's developer is recorded as CERN[9].
  • Geant4's programmed in is recorded as Q2407[10].
  • Geant4's operating system is recorded as cross-platform[11].
  • Geant4's software version identifier is recorded as 10.1[12].
  • Geant4's software version identifier is recorded as 10.5.0[13].
  • Geant4's software version identifier is recorded as 10.5.1[14].
  • Geant4's software version identifier is recorded as 10.7[15].
  • Geant4's software version identifier is recorded as 10.7.3[16].
  • Geant4's software version identifier is recorded as 11.2-beta[17].
  • Geant4's software version identifier is recorded as 2.0.1[18].
  • Geant4's software version identifier is recorded as 3.0.0[19].
  • Geant4's software version identifier is recorded as 3.1.0[20].
  • Geant4's software version identifier is recorded as 3.2.0[21].
  • Geant4's software version identifier is recorded as 4.0.0[22].
  • Geant4's software version identifier is recorded as 4.0.1[23].
  • Geant4's software version identifier is recorded as 4.0.2[24].
  • Geant4's software version identifier is recorded as 4.1.0[25].
  • Geant4's software version identifier is recorded as 4.1.1[26].
  • Geant4's software version identifier is recorded as 5.0.0[27].

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Authorship and Creation

Authored works include Maria Grazia Pia[3] and Sandra Parlati[4], a researcher[28].

Why It Matters

Geant4 draws 2 Wikipedia views per month (software_framework category, ranking #36 of 94).[2] Geant4 has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[29] Geant4 is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[30]

Related Entities

application C++ cross-platform free software

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] ↑ . fsf.org. fsf.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . Open Hub. Retrieved . openhub.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . geant4.web.cern.ch. geant4.web.cern.ch. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . github.com. Retrieved . github.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . github.com. Retrieved . github.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . geant4-data.web.cern.ch. geant4-data.web.cern.ch. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . github.com. github.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . geant4-data.web.cern.ch. geant4-data.web.cern.ch. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . github.com. Retrieved . github.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . github.com. Retrieved . github.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . github.com. Retrieved . github.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . github.com. Retrieved . github.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . github.com. Retrieved . github.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . github.com. Retrieved . github.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . github.com. Retrieved . github.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . github.com. Retrieved . github.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . github.com. Retrieved . github.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . github.com. Retrieved . github.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [29] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [30] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 2d ago · Github-wiki-bot bot · 2026-10-02 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Software version identifier → 10.1, 10.5.0, 10.5.1 +115
    Claims rich → —
    "/* wbeditentity-statements-single-property-update:1||2 */ [[Property:P348]], Update with GitHub data ([[:toollabs:editgroups/b/CB/68b724e16d83|details]])"
  2. 15w ago · Github-wiki-bot bot · 2026-06-18 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Developer → —
    Operating system → —
    Quora topic → —
    Commons category → Geant4
    + 59 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-statements-single-property-update:1||2 */ [[Property:P348]], Update with GitHub data ([[:toollabs:editgroups/b/CB/d25e05a95221|details]])"
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