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cargo cult science

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cargo cult science

Summary

cargo cult science is a pseudoscience[1]. It draws 99 Wikipedia views per month (pseudoscience category, ranking #11 of 15).[2]

Key Facts

  • cargo cult science's instance of is recorded as pseudoscience[3].
  • cargo cult is named after cargo cult science[4].
  • cargo cult science's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0m17h[5].
  • cargo cult science's Quora topic ID is recorded as Cargo-Cult-Science-1[6].
  • cargo cult science's named by is recorded as Richard Feynman[7].
  • cargo cult science's Microsoft Academic ID is recorded as 2779732132[8].

Why It Matters

cargo cult science draws 99 Wikipedia views per month (pseudoscience category, ranking #11 of 15).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[9] It is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[10]

Related Entities

Richard Feynman

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . Quora. wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . calteches.library.caltech.edu. calteches.library.caltech.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [9] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [10] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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