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type constructor

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type constructor

Summary

type constructor ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (18 views/month).[1]

Key Facts

  • type constructor's subclass of is recorded as operator[2].
  • type constructor's has use is recorded as composite data type[3].
  • type constructor's has use is recorded as generic programming[4].
  • type constructor's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/07k6_jy[5].
  • type constructor's has characteristic is recorded as kind[6].
  • type constructor's codomain is recorded as data type[7].
  • type constructor's uses is recorded as parameter[8].
  • type constructor's uses is recorded as parameter[9].
  • type constructor's studied by is recorded as type theory[10].
  • type constructor's Microsoft Academic ID is recorded as 136162851[11].

Why It Matters

type constructor ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (18 views/month).[1] It has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[12]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [12] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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