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Kirchhoff's circuit laws

relations between currents and voltages on sections of any electrical circuit
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Summary

Kirchhoff's circuit laws is a physical law[1]. It draws 9,622 Wikipedia views per month (physical law category, ranking #19 of 113).[2]

Key Facts

  • Named after: Gustav Kirchhoff[3]
  • Commons category: Kirchhoff's circuit laws[4]
  • Has part(s): Kirchhoff's current law[5], Kirchhoff's voltage law[6]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Kirchhoff's circuit laws[7]
  • Commons gallery: Kirchhoff's circuit laws[8]
  • Described by source: Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, vol. 5[9], Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[10], YouMath[11]
  • Different from: Kirchhoff's laws[12]
  • On focus list of Wikimedia project: Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4[13]
  • P6009: 14954/kirchhoffs-laws[14]
  • Characteristic of: electrical circuit[15]

Why It Matters

Kirchhoff's circuit laws has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[16] It is known by 120 alternative names across languages and contexts.[17]

Related Entities

Gustav Kirchhoff

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Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [16] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [17] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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