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The Billiard Ball

short story by Isaac Asimov
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The Billiard Ball

Summary

The Billiard Ball is a literary work[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of literary_work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (34 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • The Billiard Ball authored Isaac Asimov[3].
  • The Billiard Ball's instance of is recorded as literary work[4].
  • The Billiard Ball's genre is recorded as science fiction[5].
  • The Billiard Ball's language of work or name is recorded as American English[6].
  • The Billiard Ball's language of work or name is recorded as English[7].
  • The Billiard Ball's publication date is recorded as +1967-00-00T00:00:00Z[8].
  • The Billiard Ball's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/04x8tk[9].
  • The Billiard Ball's ISFDB title ID is recorded as 54188[10].
  • The Billiard Ball's Vegetti Catalog of Fantastic Literature NILF ID is recorded as 1002535[11].
  • The Billiard Ball's NooSFere story ID is recorded as 583[12].
  • The Billiard Ball's FantLab work ID is recorded as 956[13].
  • The Billiard Ball's form of creative work is recorded as short story[14].

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Works and Contributions

The Billiard Ball authored Isaac Asimov[3].

Why It Matters

The Billiard Ball ranks in the top 4% of literary_work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (34 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[15]

Related Entities

Isaac Asimov literary work

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [15] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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