gyroscope

Summary

gyroscope ranks in the top 1% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4,200 views/month).^[1]

Key Facts

• gyroscope is credited with the discovery of Léon Foucault^[2].
• gyroscope is a type of appliance^[3].
• gyroscope is a type of measuring instrument^[4].
• gyroscope's Commons category is recorded as Gyroscopes^[5].
• gyroscope's time of discovery or invention is recorded as 1852^[6].
• gyroscope's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Gyroscopes^[7].
• gyroscope's Commons gallery is recorded as Gyroscope^[8].
• gyroscope's location of creation is recorded as Paris^[9].
• gyroscope's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary^[10].
• gyroscope's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary^[11].
• gyroscope's described by source is recorded as Sytin Military Encyclopedia^[12].
• gyroscope's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition^[13].
• gyroscope's described by source is recorded as The New Student's Reference Work^[14].
• gyroscope's described by source is recorded as Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, vol. 3^[15].
• gyroscope's Stack Exchange tag is recorded as https://robotics.stackexchange.com/tags/gyroscope^[16].
• gyroscope's has effect is recorded as gyroscopic effect^[17].
• gyroscope's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4^[18].

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Definition and Type

Recorded subclass of include appliance^[3] and measuring instrument^[4].

Why It Matters

gyroscope ranks in the top 1% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4,200 views/month).^[1] gyroscope has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[19] gyroscope is known by 44 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[20]