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informatics

study of computational systems, especially those for data storage and retrieval
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informatics

Summary

informatics is an academic major[1]. informatics draws 520 Wikipedia views per month (academic_major category, ranking #20 of 73).[2]

Key Facts

  • informatics is the creator of Karl Steinbuch[3].
  • informatics's instance of is recorded as academic major[4].
  • informatics is a type of information science[5].
  • informatics is a type of data science[6].
  • informatics is part of science[7].
  • informatics's Commons category is recorded as Computer science[8].
  • 1957 marks the founding of informatics[9].
  • informatics's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Informatics[10].
  • informatics's described at URL is recorded as https://amia.org/about-amia/why-informatics/informatics-research-and-practice[11].
  • informatics's time of earliest written record is recorded as 1957[12].
  • informatics's topic has template is recorded as Template:Informatics[13].
  • informatics's topic has template is recorded as Q10563848[14].
  • informatics's different from is recorded as computer science[15].
  • informatics's different from is recorded as information science[16].
  • informatics's different from is recorded as information technology[17].
  • informatics's Classification of Instructional Programs code is recorded as 11.0104[18].
  • informatics's is the study of is recorded as computer system[19].
  • informatics's permanent duplicated item is recorded as Q16633642[20].
  • informatics's practiced by is recorded as informaticist[21].
  • informatics's first appearance is recorded as Computer: automatische Informationsverarbeitung[22].

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Works and Contributions

informatics is the creator of Karl Steinbuch[3]. Things named for informatics include geoinformatics[23], an academic discipline[24].

Why It Matters

informatics draws 520 Wikipedia views per month (academic_major category, ranking #20 of 73).[2] informatics has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[25] informatics is known by 19 alternative names across languages and contexts.[26]

Entities named for informatics include geoinformatics[23], an academic discipline[24].

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Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [24] ↑ . 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. [25] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [26] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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