Angular momentum

Quality:

Angular momentum - measure of the extent to which an object will continue to rotate in the absence of an applied torque. Article "Angular momentum" in English Wikipedia has 74.8 points for quality (as of July 1, 2025). The article contains 59 references and 33 sections.

In this language version of Wikipedia the article has the best quality. Also, this article is the most popular in that language version.

Achievements in all the time:

Global Wikipedia:

The 8783^rd most popular in all topics.

In June 2025 the article "Angular momentum" was edited by 3 authors in English Wikipedia and written by 11 authors in all languages.

Since the creation of article "Angular momentum", its content was written by 479 registered users of English Wikipedia and edited by 2103 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

The article is cited 986 times in English Wikipedia and cited 8028 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (English): #1152 in December 2001
• Global: #1242 in December 2001

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (English): #5008 in November 2014
• Global: #4464 in November 2014

There are 51 language versions for this article in the WikiRank database (of the considered 55 Wikipedia language editions).

The quality and popularity assessment was based on Wikipédia dumps from July 1, 2025 (including revision history and pageviews for previous years).

The table below shows the language versions of the article with the highest quality.

#	Language	Quality grade	Quality score
1	English (en) Angular momentum		74.8312
2	Turkish (tr) Açısal momentum		51.1499
3	Tamil (ta) வளைவுந்தம்		41.2532
4	Norwegian (Nynorsk) (nn) Vinkelmoment		35.677
5	German (de) Drehimpuls		30.1891
6	Hindi (hi) कोणीय संवेग		30.0602
7	Catalan (ca) Moment angular		28.8114
8	Italian (it) Momento angolare		27.9802
9	Arabic (ar) زخم زاوي		27.2139
10	Polish (pl) Moment pędu		25.9368

The following table shows the most popular language versions of the article.

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Angular momentum		11 065 028
2	Spanish (es) Momento angular		2 873 977
3	German (de) Drehimpuls		2 404 123
4	Russian (ru) Момент импульса		2 129 311
5	Italian (it) Momento angolare		1 510 842
6	French (fr) Moment cinétique		1 373 453
7	Japanese (ja) 角運動量		964 429
8	Polish (pl) Moment pędu		935 876
9	Chinese (zh) 角动量		862 679
10	Portuguese (pt) Momento angular		691 798

The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest popularity in the last month.

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Angular momentum		23 535
2	Russian (ru) Момент импульса		4 972
3	German (de) Drehimpuls		4 545
4	Spanish (es) Momento angular		3 536
5	French (fr) Moment cinétique		3 054
6	Japanese (ja) 角運動量		3 039
7	Chinese (zh) 角动量		2 957
8	Italian (it) Momento angolare		2 874
9	Polish (pl) Moment pędu		1 937
10	Korean (ko) 각운동량		1 722

The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest.

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Angular momentum		479
2	German (de) Drehimpuls		216
3	French (fr) Moment cinétique		124
4	Spanish (es) Momento angular		93
5	Italian (it) Momento angolare		87
6	Russian (ru) Момент импульса		87
7	Dutch (nl) Impulsmoment		69
8	Hebrew (he) תנע זוויתי		65
9	Turkish (tr) Açısal momentum		49
10	Polish (pl) Moment pędu		48

The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest in the last month.

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	German (de) Drehimpuls		6
2	English (en) Angular momentum		3
3	French (fr) Moment cinétique		1
4	Russian (ru) Момент импульса		1
5	Arabic (ar) زخم زاوي		0
6	Azerbaijani (az) İmpuls momenti		0
7	Belarusian (be) Момант імпульсу		0
8	Bulgarian (bg) Момент на импулса		0
9	Catalan (ca) Moment angular		0
10	Czech (cs) Moment hybnosti		0

The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest number of citations.

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