The Science of Discworld

1999 book by Terry Pratchett, Ian Stewart and Jack Cohen
Thing written_work Q2189476
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The Science of Discworld

Summary

The Science of Discworld is a written work[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • The Science of Discworld authored Terry Pratchett[3].
  • The Science of Discworld authored Ian Stewart[4].
  • The Science of Discworld authored Jack Cohen[5].
  • The Science of Discworld's instance of is recorded as written work[6].
  • The Science of Discworld's genre is recorded as fantasy[7].
  • The Science of Discworld's followed by is recorded as The Science of Discworld II: The Globe[8].
  • The Science of Discworld's part of the series is recorded as The Science of Discworld[9].
  • The Science of Discworld's OCLC number is recorded as 248884315[10].
  • The Science of Discworld's language of work or name is recorded as English[11].
  • The Science of Discworld's country of origin is recorded as United Kingdom[12].
  • The Science of Discworld's publication date is recorded as +1999-00-00T00:00:00Z[13].
  • The Science of Discworld's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/02s1dy[14].
  • The Science of Discworld's Open Library ID is recorded as OL453947W[15].
  • The Science of Discworld's characters is recorded as Rincewind[16].
  • The Science of Discworld's cover art by is recorded as Paul Kidby[17].
  • The Science of Discworld's has edition or translation is recorded as The Science of Discworld[18].
  • The Science of Discworld's main subject is recorded as human history[19].
  • The Science of Discworld's LibraryThing work ID is recorded as 1045558[20].
  • The Science of Discworld's ISFDB title ID is recorded as 103304[21].
  • The Science of Discworld's title is recorded as The Science of Discworld[22].
  • The Science of Discworld's OCLC work ID is recorded as 9424992[23].
  • The Science of Discworld's NooSFere book ID is recorded as 25232[24].
  • The Science of Discworld's Fandom article ID is recorded as discworld:The_Science_of_Discworld[25].
  • The Science of Discworld's Goodreads work ID is recorded as 226319[26].
  • The Science of Discworld's set in environment is recorded as fictional planet[27].

Body

Works and Contributions

Authored works include Terry Pratchett[3], a writer[28], 1948–2015[29], of United Kingdom[30], awarded the Officer of the Order of the British Empire[31], specialised in fiction[32]; Ian Stewart[4], a mathematician[33], b. 1945[34], of United Kingdom[35], awarded the Michael Faraday Prize[36], specialised in catastrophe theory[37]; and Jack Cohen[5], a biologist[38], 1933–2019[39], of United Kingdom[40], awarded the Fellow of the Royal Society of Biology[41], specialised in biology[42].

Why It Matters

The Science of Discworld has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [6] . wikidata.org.
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  11. [13] . Internet Speculative Fiction Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . openlibrary.org. Retrieved . openlibrary.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . discworld.fandom.com. Retrieved . discworld.fandom.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  20. [22] . Internet Speculative Fiction Database. Retrieved . discworld.fandom.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . discworld.fandom.com. Retrieved . discworld.fandom.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . Goodreads. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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