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Littlewood's law

law that states a person can expect to experience events with odds of one in a million at the rate of about one per month.
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Littlewood's law

Summary

Littlewood's law is a mathematical concept[1]. It draws 56 Wikipedia views per month (mathematical_concept category, ranking #201 of 1,007).[2]

Key Facts

  • Littlewood's law's instance of is recorded as mathematical concept[3].
  • John Edensor Littlewood is named after Littlewood's law[4].
  • Littlewood's law's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/03f36w[5].

Why It Matters

Littlewood's law draws 56 Wikipedia views per month (mathematical_concept category, ranking #201 of 1,007).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[6]

Related Entities

John Edensor Littlewood

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [6] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). Littlewood's law. Retrieved May 3, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/littlewood-s-law
MLA “Littlewood's law.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 3 May. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/littlewood-s-law.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_littlewood-s-law_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{Littlewood's law}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/littlewood-s-law}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
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