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holography

photographic technique using diffraction to produce three-dimensional images
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Summary

holography is a branch of physics[1]. holography ranks in the top 8% of branch of physics entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6,115 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Instance of: photographic technique[3]
  • Subclass of: photography[4]
  • Commons category: Holography[5]
  • Time of discovery or invention: 1947[6]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Holography[7]
  • Product or material produced: hologram[8]
  • Described by source: Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, vol. 6[9]
  • Practiced by: holographer[10]
  • On focus list of Wikimedia project: Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4[11]

Why It Matters

holography has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[12] holography is known by 30 alternative names across languages and contexts.[13]

Related Entities

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References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Nuovo soggettario. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [12] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [13] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 7w ago · Susmuffin · 2026-08-26 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Harper's tag → holography
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ Harper's tag: holography, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/289932914|holography (#289932914)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/7915|Harper's tag]] #m"
  2. 17w ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-06-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Svkkl authority id → 0259843-holografie
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ Svkkl authority id: 0259843-holografie, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/259496|batch #259496]]"
  3. 21w ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Subclass of → —
    On focus list of wikimedia project → Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4
    Product or material produced → hologram
    Instance of → branch of physics, photographic technique
    + 7 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|4 */ Yso id: 1977, mv to monolingual text names on YSO statements"
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