subatomic particle

particle smaller than an atom
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Summary

subatomic particle ranks in the top 1% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7,038 views/month).[1]

Key Facts

  • Subclass of: quantum particle[2]
  • Part of: atom[3]
  • Commons category: Subatomic particles[4]
  • Said to be the same as: quantum particle[5]
  • Interaction: gravity[6]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Subatomic particles[7]
  • Topic has template: Template:Subatomic particle[8]
  • Has characteristic: subatomic scale[9]
  • Properties for this type: P2200[10], P1122[11]
  • Studied by: particle physics[12]
  • On focus list of Wikimedia project: Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4[13]

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Influence

Things named for subatomic particle include Meson[14], a free and open-source software[15], founded in 2012[16].

Why It Matters

subatomic particle has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[17] It is known by 82 alternative names across languages and contexts.[18]

Entities named for it include Meson[14], a free and open-source software[15], founded in 2012[16].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [15] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [16] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [17] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [18] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 13w ago · Nyuhn · 2026-07-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14541 → 3rdR2J
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  2. 18w ago · CommonsDelinker bot · 2026-06-02 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Image → Atom.svg
    "/* wbremoveclaims-remove:1| */ Image: Atom.svg"
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