String theory

Quality:

String theory - physical theory of quantized one-dimensional objects with conformal symmetry, which can describe gravitation, gauge theory and other phenomena. Article “String theory” in English Wikipedia has 92.1 points for quality (as of July 1, 2026). The article contains 188 references and 41 sections.

This article has the best quality in Portuguese Wikipedia. However, this article is the most popular in English version.

Achievements in all the time:

English Wikipedia:

en

The 5028^th most popular in English Wikipedia.

en

The 2762^nd most editable in English Wikipedia.

Global Wikipedia:

The 3583^rd most popular in all topics.

The 3593^rd most popular in AI.

In June 2026 the article “String theory” was edited by 3 authors in English Wikipedia and written by 20 authors in all languages.

Since the creation of article “String theory”, its content was written by 1426 registered users of English Wikipedia (2762^nd place) and edited by 4190 registered Wikipedia users in all languages (3593^rd place).

The article is cited 1315 times in English Wikipedia and cited 7627 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (English): #6 in October 2001
• Global: #7 in October 2001

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (English): #642 in April 2015
• Global: #1039 in April 2015

There are 50 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, 2026 (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	Portuguese (pt) Teoria das cordas		92.2527
2	English (en) String theory		92.0933
3	Ukrainian (uk) Теорія струн		81.8725
4	Estonian (et) Stringiteooria		78.1197
5	Polish (pl) Teoria strun		76.0102
6	Slovak (sk) Teória strún		73.2805
7	Russian (ru) Теория струн		72.5356
8	Belarusian (be) Тэорыя струн		70.0295
9	Simple English (simple) String theory		56.7416
10	German (de) Stringtheorie		52.0573

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

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) String theory		21 295 909
2	Spanish (es) Teoría de cuerdas		5 373 892
3	Russian (ru) Теория струн		5 330 922
4	German (de) Stringtheorie		3 009 636
5	French (fr) Théorie des cordes		2 720 197
6	Italian (it) Teoria delle stringhe		2 372 086
7	Portuguese (pt) Teoria das cordas		2 141 833
8	Polish (pl) Teoria strun		1 165 628
9	Chinese (zh) 弦理論		1 022 444
10	Persian (fa) نظریه ریسمان		796 963

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) String theory		36 319
2	Russian (ru) Теория струн		8 745
3	French (fr) Théorie des cordes		4 319
4	Spanish (es) Teoría de cuerdas		3 674
5	German (de) Stringtheorie		3 381
6	Chinese (zh) 弦理論		2 612
7	Italian (it) Teoria delle stringhe		2 611
8	Polish (pl) Teoria strun		2 035
9	Persian (fa) نظریه ریسمان		1 429
10	Japanese (ja) 弦理論		1 373

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

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) String theory		1 426
2	German (de) Stringtheorie		348
3	French (fr) Théorie des cordes		228
4	Russian (ru) Теория струн		216
5	Italian (it) Teoria delle stringhe		211
6	Spanish (es) Teoría de cuerdas		194
7	Dutch (nl) Snaartheorie		161
8	Portuguese (pt) Teoria das cordas		108
9	Hebrew (he) תורת המיתרים		106
10	Chinese (zh) 弦理論		96

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) String theory		3
2	Arabic (ar) نظرية الأوتار		2
3	German (de) Stringtheorie		2
4	French (fr) Théorie des cordes		2
5	Armenian (hy) Լարերի տեսություն		2
6	Catalan (ca) Teoria de cordes		1
7	Basque (eu) Korden teoria		1
8	Indonesian (id) Teori dawai		1
9	Italian (it) Teoria delle stringhe		1
10	Korean (ko) 끈 이론		1

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

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