Candidate of Sciences

junior scientific degree in Soviet Union and post-Soviet countries; somewhat comparable to the PhD
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Candidate of Sciences

Summary

Candidate of Sciences is an academic degree[1]. It draws 273 Wikipedia views per month (academic_degree category, ranking #22 of 116).[2]

Key Facts

  • Candidate of Sciences is in the country of Soviet Union[3].
  • Candidate of Sciences is in the country of Russia[4].
  • Candidate of Sciences is in the country of Czechoslovakia[5].
  • Candidate of Sciences is in the country of Ukraine[6].
  • Candidate of Sciences is in the country of Belarus[7].
  • Candidate of Sciences's image is recorded as DiplomKandidata.jpg[8].
  • Candidate of Sciences's instance of is recorded as academic degree[9].
  • Candidate of Sciences's follows is recorded as master's degree[10].
  • Candidate of Sciences's followed by is recorded as Doctor of Sciences[11].
  • Candidate of Sciences's subclass of is recorded as candidate[12].
  • Candidate of Sciences's said to be the same as is recorded as Doctor of Philosophy[13].
  • Candidate of Sciences's said to be the same as is recorded as candidate[14].
  • Candidate of Sciences's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0804kq[15].
  • Candidate of Sciences's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Candidates of Sciences[16].
  • Candidate of Sciences's applies to jurisdiction is recorded as Post-Soviet states[17].
  • Candidate of Sciences's applies to jurisdiction is recorded as Soviet Union[18].
  • Candidate of Sciences's category for recipients of this award is recorded as Category:Candidates of Sciences[19].
  • Candidate of Sciences's female form of label is recorded as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'candidate ès sciences'}[20].
  • Candidate of Sciences's male form of label is recorded as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'candidat ès sciences'}[21].
  • Candidate of Sciences's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as WikiProject Ukraine[22].
  • Candidate of Sciences's Visuotinė lietuvių enciklopedija ID is recorded as mokslu-kandidatas[23].
  • Candidate of Sciences's Encyclopedia of China is recorded as 89650[24].
  • Candidate of Sciences's Encyclopedia of China is recorded as 136185[25].
  • Candidate of Sciences's Great Russian Encyclopedia portal ID is recorded as kandidat-nauk-0faa33[26].

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Geography

Country listings include Soviet Union[3], a federal republic[27], in Soviet Union[28], founded in 1922[29]; Russia[4], a sovereign state[30], in Russia[31], founded in 1991[32]; Czechoslovakia[5], a sovereign state[33], in Czechoslovakia[34], founded in 1918[35]; Ukraine[6], a sovereign state[36], in Ukraine[37], founded in 1991[38]; and Belarus[7], a sovereign state[39], in Belarus[40], founded in 1991[41].

Designation and Status

Candidate of Sciences's instance of is recorded as academic degree[9].

Why It Matters

Candidate of Sciences draws 273 Wikipedia views per month (academic_degree category, ranking #22 of 116).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[42] It is known by 17 alternative names across languages and contexts.[43]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
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  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
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  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [42] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [43] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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