Curta

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Curta

Summary

Curta is a mechanical calculator[1]. Curta draws 272 Wikipedia views per month (mechanical_calculator category, ranking #4 of 7).[2]

Key Facts

  • Curta is credited with the discovery of Curt Herzstark[3].
  • Curta is in the country of Liechtenstein[4].
  • Curta's image is recorded as Curta II Mechanical Calculator.JPG[5].
  • Curta's image is recorded as Curta Mechanical computer img 1651.jpg[6].
  • Curta's instance of is recorded as mechanical calculator[7].
  • Curta's instance of is recorded as calculator model[8].
  • Curta's manufacturer is recorded as Contina Ltd Mauren[9].
  • Curta's Commons category is recorded as Curta calculator[10].
  • Curta's country of origin is recorded as Liechtenstein[11].
  • +1947-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Curta[12].
  • Curta's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/024phs[13].
  • Curta's service entry is recorded as +1947-00-00T00:00:00Z[14].
  • Curta's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Curta calculator[15].
  • Curta's Commons gallery is recorded as Curta calculator[16].
  • Curta's described at URL is recorded as https://blog.nationalmuseum.ch/fr/2021/12/la-boite-a-chiffres-compter-sur-la-curta/[17].
  • Curta's described at URL is recorded as https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=loI1Kwed8Pk[18].
  • Curta's capital cost is recorded as {'unit': 'Q4281830', 'amount': '+425'}[19].
  • Curta's discontinuation date is recorded as +1972-00-00T00:00:00Z[20].
  • Curta's Quora topic ID is recorded as Curta[21].
  • Curta's Microsoft Academic ID is recorded as 2776614546[22].

Body

Geography

Curta is in the country of Liechtenstein[4].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include mechanical calculator[7] and calculator model[8].

History and Context

+1947-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Curta[12].

Why It Matters

Curta draws 272 Wikipedia views per month (mechanical_calculator category, ranking #4 of 7).[2] Curta has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[23] Curta is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[24]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . wikidata.org.
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  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
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  11. [13] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . blog.nationalmuseum.ch. blog.nationalmuseum.ch. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . Quora. wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [23] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [24] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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