National Academy of Sciences

Summary

National Academy of Sciences is an academy of sciences^[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of academy_of_sciences entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,373 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• National Academy of Sciences was a member of National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine^[3].
• National Academy of Sciences was a member of InterAcademy Partnership^[4].
• National Academy of Sciences was a member of International Science Council^[5].
• National Academy of Sciences was a member of Association of Public Data Users^[6].
• National Academy of Sciences is located in Washington, D.C.^[7].
• National Academy of Sciences is in the country of United States^[8].
• National Academy of Sciences's instance of is recorded as academy of sciences^[9].
• National Academy of Sciences's instance of is recorded as publishing house^[10].
• National Academy of Sciences's instance of is recorded as academic publisher^[11].
• National Academy of Sciences's instance of is recorded as production company^[12].
• National Academy of Sciences's headquarters location is recorded as National Academy of Sciences building^[13].
• National Academy of Sciences's child organization or unit is recorded as American Institute of Biological Sciences^[14].
• National Academy of Sciences's Commons category is recorded as United States National Academy of Sciences^[15].
• March 3, 1863 marks the founding of National Academy of Sciences^[16].
• National Academy of Sciences's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 38.896583333333, 'lon': -77.0195}^[17].
• National Academy of Sciences's parent organization or unit is recorded as National Research Council^[18].
• National Academy of Sciences's parent organization or unit is recorded as National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine^[19].
• National Academy of Sciences's official website is recorded as http://www.nasonline.org/^[20].
• National Academy of Sciences's official website is recorded as https://www.nasonline.org/^[21].
• National Academy of Sciences's topic's main category is recorded as Category:United States National Academy of Sciences^[22].
• National Academy of Sciences's topic has template is recorded as Template:National Academy of Sciences^[23].
• National Academy of Sciences's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'The National Academy of Sciences'}^[24].
• National Academy of Sciences's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'NAS'}^[25].
• National Academy of Sciences's ACM Classification Code is recorded as 10011220^[26].
• National Academy of Sciences's language used is recorded as English^[27].

Body

Founding

March 3, 1863 marks the founding of National Academy of Sciences^[16].

Identity

National Academy of Sciences's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'NAS'}^[25].

Operations

National Academy of Sciences's headquarters location is recorded as it building^[13]. Parent organizations include National Research Council^[18], an academy of sciences^[28], in United States^[29], founded in 1916^[30] and National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine^[19], a national academy^[31], in United States^[32], founded in 1863^[33], headquartered in Washington, D.C.^[34]. Its child organization or unit is recorded as American Institute of Biological Sciences^[14].

Brands and Namesakes

Things named for National Academy of Sciences include Academy Glacier^[35], a glacier^[36].

Why It Matters

National Academy of Sciences ranks in the top 2% of academy_of_sciences entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,373 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[37] It is known by 75 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[38]

Works attributed to it include Proceedings of the it of the United States of America^[39], a scientific journal^[40], founded in 1915^[41], headquartered in Washington, D.C.^[42] and Memoirs of the it^[43], a scientific journal^[44], in United States^[45], founded in 1866^[46]. Entities named for it include Academy Glacier^[35], a glacier^[36].