sudoku

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sudoku
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sudoku

Summary

sudoku is a logic puzzle[1]. sudoku ranks in the top 6% of logic_puzzle entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8,602 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • sudoku is credited with the discovery of Howard Garns[3].
  • sudoku's instance of is recorded as logic puzzle[4].
  • sudoku's instance of is recorded as mind sport[5].
  • sudoku's instance of is recorded as riddle[6].
  • sudoku's instance of is recorded as hobby[7].
  • sudoku's genre is puzzle[8].
  • sudoku's based on is recorded as Latin square[9].
  • sudoku is a type of puzzle[10].
  • sudoku is a type of mind sport[11].
  • sudoku's Commons category is recorded as Sudoku[12].
  • sudoku was released on 1979[13].
  • sudoku's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Sudoku[14].
  • sudoku's Stack Exchange tag is recorded as https://stackoverflow.com/tags/sudoku[15].
  • sudoku's different from is recorded as Kaodoku[16].
  • sudoku's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4[17].
  • sudoku's maintained by WikiProject is recorded as WikiProject Mathematics[18].
  • sudoku's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+16615'}[19].

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Works and Contributions

sudoku is credited with the discovery of Howard Garns[3].

Why It Matters

sudoku ranks in the top 6% of logic_puzzle entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8,602 views/month).[2] sudoku has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[20] sudoku is known by 74 alternative names across languages and contexts.[21]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] . wikidata.org.
  5. [3] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . theguardian.com. theguardian.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [20] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [21] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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