World Scientific

academic publisher headquartered in Singapore
Organization publishing_house Q1357666
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World Scientific

Summary

World Scientific is a publishing house[1]. It draws 49 Wikipedia views per month (publishing_house category, ranking #111 of 994).[2]

Key Facts

  • World Scientific was a member of International Association of Scientific, Technical, and Medical Publishers[3].
  • World Scientific is in the country of Singapore[4].
  • World Scientific's instance of is recorded as publishing house[5].
  • World Scientific's instance of is recorded as academic publisher[6].
  • World Scientific's founder is recorded as Phua Kok Khoo[7].
  • World Scientific's headquarters location is recorded as Hong Kong[8].
  • World Scientific's headquarters location is recorded as Singapore[9].
  • World Scientific's ISNI is recorded as 0000000403958089[10].
  • World Scientific's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 266453129[11].
  • World Scientific's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n2012025663[12].
  • +1981-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of World Scientific[13].
  • World Scientific's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/02rzgrb[14].
  • World Scientific's official website is recorded as http://www.worldscientific.com[15].
  • World Scientific's DOI prefix is recorded as 10.1142[16].
  • World Scientific's X is recorded as worldscientific[17].
  • World Scientific's Facebook username is recorded as worldscientific[18].
  • World Scientific's Crunchbase organization ID is recorded as world-scientific-publishing[19].
  • World Scientific's YouTube channel ID is recorded as UCDw6b_X0ccpwcc78iMjsI_Q[20].
  • World Scientific's GRID ID is recorded as grid.431782.b[21].
  • World Scientific's Ringgold ID is recorded as 177060[22].
  • World Scientific's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as Wikidata:WikiProject Academic Publisher[23].
  • World Scientific's DOAB publisher ID is recorded as 1326[24].
  • World Scientific's number of viewers/listeners is recorded as {'amount': '+621396'}[25].
  • World Scientific's RoMEO publisher ID is recorded as 155[26].
  • World Scientific's Japan Search name ID is recorded as ワールド・サイエンティフィック出版[27].

Body

Founding

World Scientific's founder is recorded as Phua Kok Khoo[7]. +1981-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of it[13].

Operations

Headquarters locations include Hong Kong[8], a special administrative region of China[28], in People's Republic of China[29], founded in 1997[30] and Singapore[9], a sovereign state[31], in Singapore[32], founded in 1965[33].

Why It Matters

World Scientific draws 49 Wikipedia views per month (publishing_house category, ranking #111 of 994).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[34] It is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.[35]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . GRID Release 2017-05-22. wikidata.org.
  2. [5] . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] . wikidata.org.
  8. [11] . wikidata.org.
  9. [12] . wikidata.org.
  10. [3] . stm-assoc.org. Retrieved . stm-assoc.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . api.crossref.org. Retrieved . api.crossref.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . Google Knowledge Graph. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . Google Knowledge Graph. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . Google Knowledge Graph. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . GRID Release 2017-05-22. wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . YouTube API. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . 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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [34] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [35] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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