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branch of science

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branch of science

Summary

branch of science is a knowledge classification[1]. It draws 3,586 Wikipedia views per month (knowledge_classification category, ranking #1 of 4).[2]

Key Facts

  • branch of science's instance of is recorded as knowledge classification[3].
  • branch of science is a type of field of study[4].
  • branch of science's said to be the same as is recorded as academic discipline[5].
  • branch of science's said to be the same as is recorded as field of study[6].
  • branch of science is the opposite of branch of pseudoscience[7].
  • branch of science's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Scientific disciplines[8].
  • branch of science's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Branches of science[9].
  • branch of science's described at URL is recorded as https://www.wissenschaft-im-dialog.de/projekte/wieso/artikel/beitrag/was-macht-ein-fach-zu-einer-wissenschaftlichen-disziplin-welches-sind-die-kriterien/[10].
  • branch of science's topic has template is recorded as Q18193407[11].
  • branch of science's used by is recorded as science[12].
  • branch of science's different from is recorded as Disziplin[13].
  • branch of science's properties for this type is recorded as P2184[14].
  • branch of science's has list is recorded as list of branches of science (alphabetically)[15].

Body

Definition and Type

branch of science's instance of is recorded as knowledge classification[3]. It is a type of field of study[4]. It is the opposite of branch of pseudoscience[7].

Use and Application

branch of science's used by is recorded as science[12].

Why It Matters

branch of science draws 3,586 Wikipedia views per month (knowledge_classification category, ranking #1 of 4).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[16] It is known by 74 alternative names across languages and contexts.[17]

Related Entities

agronomy applied linguistics applied science astronomy behavioral sciences behavioural genetics biology botany chemistry comparative genomics computational science cryptovirology data science digital humanities digital human sciences digital scholarship Earth science ecotoxicology electronics environmental science geography geology geonics geophysics health sciences human anatomy human ecology human science hydrology information technology

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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. 4w ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of → knowledge classification
    Opposite of → branch of pseudoscience
    Used by → —
    Has list → list of branches of science (alphabetically)
    + 10 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|16 */ [[Property:P2347]]: 352, mv to monolingual text names on YSO statements"
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