By His Bootstraps

Summary

By His Bootstraps is a literary work^[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of literary_work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (251 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• By His Bootstraps authored Robert A. Heinlein^[3].
• By His Bootstraps's instance of is recorded as literary work^[4].
• By His Bootstraps's genre is recorded as science fiction^[5].
• By His Bootstraps's language of work or name is recorded as English^[6].
• By His Bootstraps's publication date is recorded as +1941-10-00T00:00:00Z^[7].
• By His Bootstraps's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0g8t0^[8].
• By His Bootstraps's main subject is recorded as time travel^[9].
• By His Bootstraps's ISFDB title ID is recorded as 46440^[10].
• By His Bootstraps's published in is recorded as Q16653930^[11].
• By His Bootstraps's title is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'By His Bootstraps'}^[12].
• By His Bootstraps's Vegetti Catalog of Fantastic Literature NILF ID is recorded as 1037617^[13].
• By His Bootstraps's uses is recorded as time loop^[14].
• By His Bootstraps's NooSFere story ID is recorded as 33182^[15].
• By His Bootstraps's TV Tropes ID is recorded as Literature/ByHisBootstraps^[16].
• By His Bootstraps's FantLab work ID is recorded as 2734^[17].
• By His Bootstraps's form of creative work is recorded as novella^[18].

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Works and Contributions

By His Bootstraps authored Robert A. Heinlein^[3]. Things named for it include causal loop^[19].

Why It Matters

By His Bootstraps ranks in the top 3% of literary_work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (251 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[20] It is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[21]

Entities named for it include causal loop^[19].