Mechanics

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Mechanics

Summary

Mechanics is a written work[1]. Mechanics ranks in the top 8% of written_work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (13 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Mechanics authored Aristotle[3].
  • Mechanics authored Archytas[4].
  • Mechanics's instance of is recorded as written work[5].
  • Mechanics's genre is recorded as scientific literature[6].
  • Mechanics's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 316610264[7].
  • Mechanics's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 4260161881846734100004[8].
  • Mechanics's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 6389159477786627990000[9].
  • Mechanics's GND ID is recorded as 4345406-9[10].
  • Mechanics's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n2010019433[11].
  • Mechanics's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 16248387t[12].
  • Mechanics's IdRef ID is recorded as 149880154[13].
  • Mechanics's IdRef ID is recorded as 150082053[14].
  • Mechanics's language of work or name is recorded as Ancient Greek[15].
  • Mechanics's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/06dl_c[16].
  • Mechanics's main subject is recorded as Aristotelian physics[17].
  • Mechanics's title is recorded as {'lang': 'grc', 'text': 'Μηχανικά'}[18].
  • Mechanics's related image is recorded as Aristotelesarp.jpg[19].
  • Mechanics's National Library of Poland MMS ID is recorded as 9811986387105606[20].
  • Mechanics's Vatican Library VcBA ID is recorded as 492/77363[21].
  • Mechanics's Vatican Library VcBA ID is recorded as 492/5137[22].
  • Mechanics's Canadiana Name Authority ID is recorded as ncf10723194[23].
  • Mechanics's Canadiana Name Authority ID is recorded as ncf11764006[24].
  • Mechanics's National Library of Israel J9U ID is recorded as 987007520679005171[25].
  • Mechanics's Pinakes work ID is recorded as 9287[26].
  • Mechanics's Yale LUX ID is recorded as text/001052ae-03bc-4c4a-8275-be1fd7a5300e[27].

Body

Designation and Status

Mechanics's instance of is recorded as written work[5].

Why It Matters

Mechanics ranks in the top 8% of written_work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (13 views/month).[2] Mechanics has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] Mechanics is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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