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Galileo's ship

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Galileo's ship

Summary

Galileo's ship is a thought experiment[1]. It draws 30 Wikipedia views per month (thought_experiment category, ranking #49 of 56).[2]

Key Facts

  • Galileo's ship's instance of is recorded as thought experiment[3].
  • Galileo Galilei is named after Galileo's ship[4].
  • Galileo's ship's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/01nhv0[5].
  • Galileo's ship's Microsoft Academic ID is recorded as 2781272662[6].

Why It Matters

Galileo's ship draws 30 Wikipedia views per month (thought_experiment category, ranking #49 of 56).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[7]

Related Entities

Galileo Galilei

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [7] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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