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The Universe in a Nutshell

2001 non-fiction work by Stephen Hawking
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The Universe in a Nutshell

Summary

The Universe in a Nutshell is a written work[1]. It ranks in the top 7% of written_work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (48 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • The Universe in a Nutshell authored Stephen Hawking[3].
  • The Universe in a Nutshell received the Royal Society Science Books Prize[4].
  • The Universe in a Nutshell's instance of is recorded as written work[5].
  • The Universe in a Nutshell's genre is recorded as popular science[6].
  • The Universe in a Nutshell's genre is recorded as essay[7].
  • The Universe in a Nutshell's follows is recorded as Black Holes and Baby Universes and Other Essays[8].
  • The Universe in a Nutshell's followed by is recorded as On the Shoulders of Giants[9].
  • The Universe in a Nutshell's language of work or name is recorded as English[10].
  • The Universe in a Nutshell's country of origin is recorded as England[11].
  • The Universe in a Nutshell's publication date is recorded as +2001-10-06T00:00:00Z[12].
  • The Universe in a Nutshell's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/01jlmz[13].
  • The Universe in a Nutshell's Open Library ID is recorded as OL1892622W[14].
  • The Universe in a Nutshell's has edition or translation is recorded as The Universe in a Nutshell[15].
  • The Universe in a Nutshell's has edition or translation is recorded as Q134176325[16].
  • The Universe in a Nutshell's has edition or translation is recorded as Q137530396[17].
  • The Universe in a Nutshell's LibraryThing work ID is recorded as 12707[18].
  • The Universe in a Nutshell's title is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'The Universe in a Nutshell'}[19].
  • The Universe in a Nutshell's different from is recorded as Das Universum[20].
  • The Universe in a Nutshell's Zhihu topic ID is recorded as 19728557[21].
  • The Universe in a Nutshell's OCLC work ID is recorded as 478962229[22].
  • The Universe in a Nutshell's ProofWiki ID is recorded as Book:Stephen_Hawking/The_Universe_in_a_Nutshell[23].
  • The Universe in a Nutshell's Goodreads work ID is recorded as 1978857[24].
  • The Universe in a Nutshell's Penguin Random House work ID is recorded as 77020[25].
  • The Universe in a Nutshell's Bing entity ID is recorded as 09424b04-da5b-ccdb-92c1-7c14e2cc9a84[26].

Body

Designation and Status

The Universe in a Nutshell's instance of is recorded as written work[5].

Why It Matters

The Universe in a Nutshell ranks in the top 7% of written_work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (48 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[27] It is known by 21 alternative names across languages and contexts.[28]

FAQs

What awards did The Universe in a Nutshell receive?

Honors received include Royal Society Science Books Prize[4].

Related Entities

England Stephen Hawking

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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  22. [24] ↑ . Goodreads. wikidata.org.
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  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [27] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [28] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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