Defence Research and Development Canada

Canadian government agency
Organization government_agency Q1182587
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Defence Research and Development Canada

Summary

Defence Research and Development Canada is a government agency[1]. It ranks in the top 5% of government_agency entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (47 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Defence Research and Development Canada's field of work was military research[3].
  • Defence Research and Development Canada is in the country of Canada[4].
  • Defence Research and Development Canada's instance of is recorded as government agency[5].
  • Defence Research and Development Canada's instance of is recorded as research institute[6].
  • Defence Research and Development Canada's headquarters location is recorded as Ottawa[7].
  • Defence Research and Development Canada's ISNI is recorded as 0000000106926582[8].
  • Defence Research and Development Canada's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 138327788[9].
  • Defence Research and Development Canada's GND ID is recorded as 10096763-2[10].
  • Defence Research and Development Canada's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n2002152521[11].
  • +1947-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Defence Research and Development Canada[12].
  • Defence Research and Development Canada's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/04hm2n[13].
  • Defence Research and Development Canada's parent organization or unit is recorded as Department of National Defence[14].
  • Defence Research and Development Canada's parent organization or unit is recorded as Government of Canada[15].
  • Defence Research and Development Canada's official website is recorded as http://www.drdc-rddc.gc.ca/en/index.page[16].
  • Defence Research and Development Canada's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Defence Research and Development Canada[17].
  • Defence Research and Development Canada's NSK is recorded as 000251041[18].
  • Defence Research and Development Canada's GRID ID is recorded as grid.1463.0[19].
  • Defence Research and Development Canada's Open Funder Registry funder ID is recorded as 501100002956[20].
  • Defence Research and Development Canada's BAnQ authority ID is recorded as 0000431813[21].
  • Defence Research and Development Canada's Quora topic ID is recorded as Defence-Research-and-Development-Canada[22].
  • Defence Research and Development Canada's Ringgold ID is recorded as 60455[23].
  • Defence Research and Development Canada's Microsoft Academic ID is recorded as 1297460800[24].
  • Defence Research and Development Canada's ROR ID is recorded as 00hgy8d33[25].
  • Defence Research and Development Canada's Canadiana Name Authority ID is recorded as ncf10461413[26].
  • Defence Research and Development Canada's National Library of Israel J9U ID is recorded as 987013317211605171[27].

Body

Founding

+1947-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Defence Research and Development Canada[12].

Operations

Defence Research and Development Canada's headquarters location is recorded as Ottawa[7]. Parent organizations include Department of National Defence[14], a Canadian federal department[28], in Canada[29], founded in 1921[30], headquartered in Ottawa[31] and Government of Canada[15], a federal government[32], in Canada[33], founded in 1867[34], headquartered in Ottawa[35].

Industry

Defence Research and Development Canada's field of work was military research[3].

Why It Matters

Defence Research and Development Canada ranks in the top 5% of government_agency entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (47 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[36] It is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[37]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . wikidata.org.
  4. [3] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . GRID Release 2017-01-10. wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  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] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . GRID Release 2015-12-14. wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . GRID Release 2017-01-10. wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . Quora. wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . Aligned ISNI and Ringgold identifiers for institutions. wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . Microsoft Academic Knowledge Graph. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . ror.org. ror.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . 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. [36] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [37] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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