History of atomic theory

Quality:

History of atomic theory - history of scientific theory that views matter as made up of atoms of chemical elements. Article "History of atomic theory" in English Wikipedia has 90.7 points for quality (as of July 1, 2025). The article contains 114 references and 20 sections.

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

In June 2025 the article "History of atomic theory" was edited by 2 authors in English Wikipedia and written by 2 authors in all languages.

Since the creation of article "History of atomic theory", its content was written by 596 registered users of English Wikipedia and edited by 1603 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

The article is cited 345 times in English Wikipedia and cited 2025 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (English): #932 in October 2014
• Global: #3276 in October 2014

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (English): #9199 in September 2008
• Global: #4410 in September 2008

There are 38 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) History of atomic theory		90.6542
2	Chinese (zh) 原子理論		82.1623
3	Indonesian (id) Teori atom		75.0935
4	Turkish (tr) Atom teorisi		71.3721
5	Catalan (ca) Teoria atòmica		66.2914
6	Hebrew (he) התורה האטומית		56.8446
7	Basque (eu) Teoria atomiko		54.2454
8	Hungarian (hu) Atomelmélet		52.7758
9	Simple English (simple) Atomic theory		48.4922
10	Japanese (ja) 原子模型		46.4072

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

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	Spanish (es) Teoría atómica		7 678 784
2	English (en) History of atomic theory		5 548 074
3	German (de) Liste der Atommodelle		1 351 328
4	Indonesian (id) Teori atom		628 112
5	Portuguese (pt) Teoria atômica		547 619
6	Arabic (ar) نظرية ذرية		343 177
7	Turkish (tr) Atom teorisi		332 282
8	French (fr) Théorie atomique		240 519
9	Chinese (zh) 原子理論		237 678
10	Russian (ru) Атомная теория		234 817

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) History of atomic theory		15 590
2	Spanish (es) Teoría atómica		4 010
3	Simple English (simple) Atomic theory		1 594
4	German (de) Liste der Atommodelle		1 578
5	Chinese (zh) 原子理論		796
6	Japanese (ja) 原子模型		663
7	Portuguese (pt) Teoria atômica		520
8	Russian (ru) Атомная теория		509
9	Indonesian (id) Teori atom		485
10	Turkish (tr) Atom teorisi		368

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

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) History of atomic theory		596
2	Spanish (es) Teoría atómica		170
3	German (de) Liste der Atommodelle		129
4	French (fr) Théorie atomique		90
5	Simple English (simple) Atomic theory		64
6	Norwegian (no) Atomteori		50
7	Hebrew (he) התורה האטומית		49
8	Persian (fa) نظریه اتمی		40
9	Turkish (tr) Atom teorisi		37
10	Arabic (ar) نظرية ذرية		34

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	English (en) History of atomic theory		2
2	Arabic (ar) نظرية ذرية		0
3	Belarusian (be) Атамная тэорыя		0
4	Bulgarian (bg) Атомна теория		0
5	Catalan (ca) Teoria atòmica		0
6	Danish (da) Atomteori		0
7	German (de) Liste der Atommodelle		0
8	Greek (el) Ατομική θεωρία		0
9	Spanish (es) Teoría atómica		0
10	Estonian (et) Aatomimudel		0

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

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