neutron

nucleon (constituent of the nucleus of the atom) that has neutral electric charge (no charge); symbol n
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neutron

Summary

neutron is an isotope of neutronium[1]. neutron draws 1,756 Wikipedia views per month (isotope_of_neutronium category, ranking #1 of 2).[2]

Key Facts

  • neutron is credited with the discovery of James Chadwick[3].
  • neutron's image is recorded as Neutron quark structure.svg[4].
  • neutron's instance of is recorded as isotope of neutronium[5].
  • neutron's instance of is recorded as type of quantum particle[6].
  • neutron's followed by is recorded as dineutron[7].
  • neutron's location of discovery is recorded as Cavendish Laboratory Of Experimental Physics[8].
  • neutron's GND ID is recorded as 4041964-2[9].
  • neutron's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as sh85091222[10].
  • neutron's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 11944505r[11].
  • neutron's subclass of is recorded as nucleon[12].
  • neutron's subclass of is recorded as neutral particle[13].
  • neutron's subclass of is recorded as baryon[14].
  • neutron's subclass of is recorded as fermion[15].
  • neutron's NDL Authority ID is recorded as 00573932[16].
  • neutron's part of is recorded as atomic nucleus[17].
  • neutron's Commons category is recorded as Neutrons[18].
  • neutron's pronunciation audio is recorded as Ru-нейтрон.ogg[19].
  • neutron's MeSH descriptor ID is recorded as D009502[20].
  • neutron's BNCF Thesaurus ID is recorded as 20957[21].
  • neutron's interaction is recorded as weak interaction[22].
  • neutron's interaction is recorded as strong interaction[23].
  • neutron's interaction is recorded as gravity[24].
  • neutron's interaction is recorded as electromagnetic interaction[25].
  • neutron's has part is recorded as up quark[26].
  • neutron's has part is recorded as down quark[27].

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Works and Contributions

neutron is credited with the discovery of James Chadwick[3].

Why It Matters

neutron draws 1,756 Wikipedia views per month (isotope_of_neutronium category, ranking #1 of 2).[2] neutron has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] neutron is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . wikidata.org.
  4. [3] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . Integrated Authority File. wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . Nuovo soggettario. Retrieved . thes.bncf.firenze.sbn.it. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . Integrated Authority File. wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . Review of Particle Physics. wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . Nuovo soggettario. wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . Review of Particle Physics. wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . Review of Particle Physics. wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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