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quantum tunneling

quantum mechanical phenomenon
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Summary

quantum tunneling is a quantum effect[1]. It draws 7,073 Wikipedia views per month (quantum effect category, ranking #1 of 3).[2]

Key Facts

  • Subclass of: change of state[3]
  • Commons category: Quantum tunneling[4]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Quantum tunneling[5]
  • Stack Exchange tag: https://physics.stackexchange.com/tags/quantum-tunneling[6]
  • Uses: quantum particle[7], potential barrier[8]
  • On focus list of Wikimedia project: Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4[9]

Why It Matters

quantum tunneling has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[10] It is known by 45 alternative names across languages and contexts.[11]

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Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [10] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [11] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 14w ago · Nyuhn · 2026-07-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  2. 20w ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-24 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of → quantum effect
    On focus list of wikimedia project → Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4
    Great russian encyclopedia online id (2017) → 4221132
    Uses → quantum particle, potential barrier
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