Thomas–Fermi model

primitive quantum mechanical model of electronic structure
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Thomas–Fermi model

Summary

Thomas–Fermi model is an atom model[1]. It draws 147 Wikipedia views per month (atom_model category, ranking #5 of 9).[2]

Key Facts

  • Thomas–Fermi model's instance of is recorded as atom model[3].
  • Thomas–Fermi model's instance of is recorded as scientific theory[4].
  • Llewellyn Thomas is named after Thomas–Fermi model[5].
  • Enrico Fermi is named after Thomas–Fermi model[6].

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Definition and Type

Recorded instance of include atom model[3] and scientific theory[4].

Origins

Things named after include Llewellyn Thomas[5], a mathematician[7], 1903–1992[8], of United Kingdom[9], awarded the Fellow of the American Physical Society[10] and Enrico Fermi[6], a physicist[11], 1901–1954[12], of Kingdom of Italy[13], awarded the Nobel Prize in Physics[14], specialised in nuclear physics[15].

Why It Matters

Thomas–Fermi model draws 147 Wikipedia views per month (atom_model category, ranking #5 of 9).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[16] It is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[17]

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
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  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [7] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [8] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [9] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  5. [11] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [12] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [13] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [14] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [15] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

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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  1. 4d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-26 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of atom model, scientific theory
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    Named after Llewellyn Thomas, Enrico Fermi
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