anthropology

Summary

anthropology is an academic discipline^[1]. anthropology ranks in the top 1% of academic_discipline entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,238 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• anthropology's instance of is recorded as academic discipline^[3].
• anthropology's instance of is recorded as academic major^[4].
• anthropology is a type of social science^[5].
• anthropology is part of social science^[6].
• anthropology's Commons category is recorded as Anthropology^[7].
• anthropology comprises archaeology^[8].
• anthropology comprises applied anthropology^[9].
• anthropology comprises biological anthropology^[10].
• anthropology comprises cultural anthropology^[11].
• anthropology comprises linguistic anthropology^[12].
• anthropology's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Anthropology^[13].
• anthropology's topic's main Wikimedia portal is recorded as Portal:Anthropology^[14].
• anthropology's described by source is recorded as Jewish Encyclopedia of Brockhaus and Efron^[15].
• anthropology's described by source is recorded as Explanatory Dictionary of the Living Great Russian Language^[16].
• anthropology's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary^[17].
• anthropology's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary^[18].
• anthropology's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary^[19].
• anthropology's described by source is recorded as The Nuttall Encyclopædia^[20].
• anthropology's described by source is recorded as Kościelna encyclopedia^[21].
• anthropology's described by source is recorded as Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)^[22].
• anthropology's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition^[23].
• anthropology's described by source is recorded as The New Student's Reference Work^[24].
• anthropology's described by source is recorded as Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, vol. 7^[25].
• anthropology's described by source is recorded as Encyclopedia Tatarica^[26].
• anthropology's topic has template is recorded as Template:Anthropology^[27].

Body

Definition and Type

Recorded instance of include academic discipline^[3] and academic major^[4]. anthropology is a type of social science^[5].

Use and Application

Components include archaeology^[8], an academic discipline^[28]; applied anthropology^[9], a branch of anthropology^[29]; biological anthropology^[10], a branch of anthropology^[30]; cultural anthropology^[11], a branch of anthropology^[31]; and linguistic anthropology^[12], a branch of anthropology^[32]. anthropology is part of social science^[6].

Why It Matters

anthropology ranks in the top 1% of academic_discipline entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,238 views/month).^[2] anthropology has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[33] anthropology is known by 65 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[34]