Trending Academic Disciplines in France this year
The 100 most-viewed academic disciplines this year on Wikipedia (France). Ranked by real-world attention. Top: mathematics.
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32,467
Total Views (this year)
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mathematics
field of study
1,058
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2
philosophy
study of questions concerning being, thought, knowledge, and conduct for which no objective answers have been established, using logical rea
1,004
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3
cinematography
art of creating motion picture with photography
652
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4
science
systematic endeavor that builds and organizes knowledge, and the set of knowledge produced by this system
648
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5
music
art using sound
644
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6
sabermetrics
academic field studying baseball statistics
630
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7
history of Belize
aspect of history
610
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8
history of France
aspect of history
601
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9
anthropology
scientific study of humans, human behavior, and societies
587
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10
computer science
study of computation
573
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11
history of Palestine
study of the past in the region of Palestine
565
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12
epistemology
branch of philosophy studying the nature and scope of knowledge
562
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13
women's suffrage
legal right of women to vote
550
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14
art
general concept that creates expressive work for its beauty or emotional power (use Q838948 for the resulting work, use Q2018526 for the gro
531
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15
human evolution
evolutionary process leading up to the appearance of anatomically modern humans
503
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16
human anatomy
scientific study of the morphology of the human body
491
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17
ontology
study of the nature of being, becoming, existence or reality, as well as the basic categories of being and their relations (philosophy)
461
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18
esotericism
wide range of loosely related ideas and movements associated with the occult or secrets
451
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19
obesity
medical condition in which individuals have an excess of body fat
439
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20
religion
social-cultural system
428
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21
heraldry
study, or art of creating, granting, and blazoning arms and ruling on questions of rank or protocol
406
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22
machine learning
scientific study of algorithms and statistical models that computer systems use to perform tasks without explicit instructions
372
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23
history of Algeria
aspect of history
365
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24
rhetoric
art of persuasion, one of the three ancient arts of discourse
363
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25
physics
study of matter and its motion, along with related concepts such as energy and force
363
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26
psychology
study of mental functions and behaviours
362
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27
biology
scientific study of living things, especially their structure, function, growth, evolution, and distribution
360
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28
metaphysics
branch of philosophy dealing with the nature, structure, components and fundamental principles of reality
344
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29
politics
activity of settling collective affairs in organized society through government, lawmaking, negotiation, and exercise of power; practiced ac
343
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30
early modern period
the era from ca. 1500 to ca. 1800
340
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31
history of aviation
history of the design, development, production, operation, and use of aircraft
340
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32
sharia
Islamic law
334
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33
history of Morocco
account of past events in Moroccan civilization
331
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34
history of Lebanon
aspect of history
324
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35
theatre art
art of creating stories and performing them live in front of public
314
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36
history of the United States
occurrences and people in the USA throughout history
314
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37
photography
art, science, and practice of creating durable images by recording light or other electromagnetic radiation
311
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38
emotion
biological states associated with the nervous system
309
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39
eschatology
theological view of end of world
306
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40
poetry
literary style characterized by a strong expressiveness of words
300
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41
cognitive behavioral therapy
psychotherapeutic approach that addresses dysfunctional emotions, behaviors and cognitions
299
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42
marketing
study and process of promoting, distributing, and selling products or services to customers
297
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43
phenomenology
early 20th century philosophical movement that seeks to describe the universal features of consciousness without assumptions about the exter
294
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44
philology
study of language in written historical sources
292
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45
history of China
account of past events in the Chinese civilisation
291
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46
history of Iran
history of Iran from the beginning until now
290
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47
chaos theory
field of mathematics about dynamical systems highly sensitive to initial conditions
289
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48
linguistics
scientific study of language
285
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49
hermeneutics
theory and methodology of text interpretation
278
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50
blockchain
distributed data store for digital transactions
273
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51
ethics
branch of philosophy that systematizes, defends, and recommends concepts of right and wrong conduct
272
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52
dentistry
branch of medicine dealing with oral health and teeth
263
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53
architecture
process of planning, designing and construction
262
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54
chemistry
branch of physical science concerned with the composition, structure and properties of matter
257
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55
geography
science that studies the terrestrial surface, the societies that inhabit it and the territories, landscapes, places or regions that form it
253
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56
game theory
branch of mathematics focused on strategic decision making
253
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57
medicine
field of study for diagnosing, treating and preventing disease
253
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58
astronomy
natural science studying celestial objects and phenomena in the cosmos
252
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59
history of Portugal
aspect of history
251
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60
translation
process of rendering meaning from a source language into a target language while preserving semantic, cultural, and stylistic equivalence; a
250
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61
endocrinology
medical specialty; branch of science concerned with the study of hormones
248
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62
history of Guinea
aspect of history
246
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63
ethology
scientific study of animal behavior
244
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64
acupuncture
form of alternative medicine
243
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65
history of slavery
historical aspect and field of study
240
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66
algebra
part of mathematics in which letters and other symbols are used to represent numbers and quantities in formulae and equations
235
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67
history of Belgium
aspect of history, focusing on the western European country of Belgium
228
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68
sociology
social science that studies human society and its development
226
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69
history of Israel
history of the Land of Israel
225
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70
physiotherapy
is a medical specialty that aims to address the illnesses or injuries that limit a person's abilities to function in everyday lives
224
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71
graph theory
study of graphs, which are mathematical structures used to model pairwise relations between objects
221
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72
history of Spain
aspect of history
221
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73
intersectionality
theoretical framework of multidimensional oppression
217
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74
history of Japan
account of past events in the Japanese civilisation
216
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75
information and communications technology
umbrella term for technologies used to handle information and aid communication
214
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76
history of Switzerland
aspect of history
210
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77
ecology
scientific study of the relationships between living organisms
210
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78
application programming interface
software interface between computers and/or programs
209
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79
ophthalmology
field of medicine treating eye disorders
208
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80
genetics
science of genes, heredity, and variation in living organisms
202
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81
human rights
inalienable fundamental rights to which a person is inherently entitled
201
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82
social sciences and humanities
area of scholarly activity
199
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83
law
system of rules and guidelines, generally backed by governmental authority
195
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84
history of Madagascar
aspect of history
195
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85
economics
social science that studies the production, distribution, and consumption of goods and services
194
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86
statistics
study of the collection, analysis, interpretation, and presentation of data
192
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87
historical materialism
Marxist historiography
192
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88
thermodynamics
branch of physics concerned with heat, work, temperature, and thermal or internal energy
188
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89
pedagogy
theory and practice of teaching and learning, shaped by social, political, and cultural contexts; encompasses how knowledge and skills are i
188
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90
trigonometry
branch of mathematics that studies triangles and the relationships between their sides and the angles between these sides
186
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91
theology
study of the nature of deities and religious beliefs
184
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92
taxonomy
science of naming, defining and classifying organisms
184
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93
history of the Democratic Republic of the Congo
aspect of history
183
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94
hypnosis
a state of increased receptivity to suggestion and direction
182
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95
health
desirable level of functional or metabolic efficiency of a living being
181
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96
history of Albania
aspect of history
181
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97
topology
branch of mathematics
181
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98
calculus
branch of mathematics that works on how things change
179
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99
semiology
academic discipline of signs and their use or interpretation
178
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100
semantics
study of meaning in language
174
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