The C Programming Language

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The C Programming Language

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The C Programming Language - authoritative programming book by Brian Kernighan and Dennis Ritchie, the developers of the C programming language. This book is the 1052nd most popular in the global Wikipedia ranking of books and the 721st most popular book in English Wikipedia. Article "The C Programming Language" in English Wikipedia has 30 points for quality (as of November 1, 2023). The article contains 12 references and 6 sections.

In this language version of Wikipedia the article has the best quality. Also, this article is the most popular in that language version.

Achievements in all the time:
English Wikipedia:
The 721st most popular in books in English Wikipedia.
Global Wikipedia:
The 1052nd most popular in books.

In October 2023 the article "The C Programming Language" was edited by 6 authors in English Wikipedia and written by 7 authors in all languages.

Since the creation of article "The C Programming Language", its content was written by 230 registered users of English Wikipedia and edited by 503 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

The C Programming Language is on the 721st place in local ranking of books in English Wikipedia and on the 1052nd place in global ranking of books in all the time.

The article is cited 89 times in English Wikipedia and cited 384 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

  • Local (English): #4769 in November 2001
  • Global: #4943 in November 2001

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

  • Local (English): #10093 in October 2011
  • Global: #17158 in October 2011

There are 21 language versions for this article in the WikiRank database (of the considered 55 Wikipedia language editions).

The quality and popularity assessment was based on Wikipédia dumps from November 1, 2023 (including revision history and pageviews for previous years).

下表顯示了最高品質的文章的語言版本。

Languages with the highest quality

#LanguageQuality gradeQuality score
1English (en)
The C Programming Language
30.0116
2Portuguese (pt)
The C Programming Language
23.2765
3Vietnamese (vi)
The C Programming Language
22.9743
4Spanish (es)
El lenguaje de programación C
17.4703
5Serbian (sr)
Програмски језик C (књига)
16.9636
6Russian (ru)
Язык программирования Си (книга)
16.7854
7Chinese (zh)
C程序设计语言 (书)
14.3341
8Japanese (ja)
プログラミング言語C
11.7167
9Polish (pl)
Język ANSI C
11.1991
10Italian (it)
Il linguaggio C
9.508
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The following table shows the most popular language versions of the article.

Most popular in all the time

The most popular language versions of the article "The C Programming Language" in all the time
#LanguagePopularity awardRelative popularity
1English (en)
The C Programming Language
3 033 270
2Spanish (es)
El lenguaje de programación C
197 128
3Russian (ru)
Язык программирования Си (книга)
196 945
4Japanese (ja)
プログラミング言語C
122 354
5Chinese (zh)
C程序设计语言 (书)
83 480
6Polish (pl)
Język ANSI C
77 942
7German (de)
The C Programming Language
72 793
8Italian (it)
Il linguaggio C
68 036
9French (fr)
The C Programming Language
59 676
10Portuguese (pt)
The C Programming Language
28 600
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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest popularity in the last month.

Most popular in October 2023

The most popular language versions of the article "The C Programming Language" in October 2023
#LanguagePopularity awardRelative popularity
1English (en)
The C Programming Language
22 675
2Russian (ru)
Язык программирования Си (книга)
1 022
3Spanish (es)
El lenguaje de programación C
780
4Japanese (ja)
プログラミング言語C
443
5Chinese (zh)
C程序设计语言 (书)
434
6German (de)
The C Programming Language
427
7French (fr)
The C Programming Language
361
8Polish (pl)
Język ANSI C
356
9Italian (it)
Il linguaggio C
346
10Portuguese (pt)
The C Programming Language
279
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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest.

The highest AI

Language versions of the article "The C Programming Language" with the highest Authors Interest (number of authors). Only registered Wikipedia users were taken into account.
#LanguageAI awardRelative AI
1English (en)
The C Programming Language
230
2Italian (it)
Il linguaggio C
40
3French (fr)
The C Programming Language
27
4Chinese (zh)
C程序设计语言 (书)
25
5Danish (da)
The C Programming Language
23
6German (de)
The C Programming Language
21
7Russian (ru)
Язык программирования Си (книга)
21
8Czech (cs)
The C Programming Language
15
9Spanish (es)
El lenguaje de programación C
15
10Japanese (ja)
プログラミング言語C
11
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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest in the last month.

The highest AI in October 2023

Language versions of the article "The C Programming Language" with the highest AI in October 2023
#LanguageAI awardRelative AI
1English (en)
The C Programming Language
6
2Spanish (es)
El lenguaje de programación C
1
3Arabic (ar)
لغة البرمجة سي (كتاب)
0
4Czech (cs)
The C Programming Language
0
5Danish (da)
The C Programming Language
0
6German (de)
The C Programming Language
0
7Greek (el)
The C Programming Language
0
8Persian (fa)
زبان برنامه‌نویسی سی (کتاب)
0
9French (fr)
The C Programming Language
0
10Indonesian (id)
The C Programming Language
0
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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest number of citations.

The highest CI

Language versions of the article "The C Programming Language" with the highest Citation Index (CI)
#LanguageCI awardRelative CI
1English (en)
The C Programming Language
89
2Japanese (ja)
プログラミング言語C
76
3Chinese (zh)
C程序设计语言 (书)
53
4Italian (it)
Il linguaggio C
21
5Russian (ru)
Язык программирования Си (книга)
16
6German (de)
The C Programming Language
13
7Persian (fa)
زبان برنامه‌نویسی سی (کتاب)
13
8French (fr)
The C Programming Language
13
9Arabic (ar)
لغة البرمجة سي (كتاب)
12
10Ukrainian (uk)
Мова програмування C (книга)
12
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Scores

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Popularity in all years:
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Citations:
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Quality measures

Interwikis

#LanguageValue
arArabic
لغة البرمجة سي (كتاب)
csCzech
The C Programming Language
daDanish
The C Programming Language
deGerman
The C Programming Language
elGreek
The C Programming Language
enEnglish
The C Programming Language
esSpanish
El lenguaje de programación C
faPersian
زبان برنامه‌نویسی سی (کتاب)
frFrench
The C Programming Language
idIndonesian
The C Programming Language
itItalian
Il linguaggio C
jaJapanese
プログラミング言語C
noNorwegian
Programmeringsspråket C
plPolish
Język ANSI C
ptPortuguese
The C Programming Language
ruRussian
Язык программирования Си (книга)
srSerbian
Програмски језик C (књига)
svSwedish
The C Programming Language
ukUkrainian
Мова програмування C (книга)
viVietnamese
The C Programming Language
zhChinese
C程序设计语言 (书)

Popularity rank trends

Best Rank English:
#10093
10.2011
Global:
#17158
10.2011

AI rank trends

Best Rank English:
#4769
11.2001
Global:
#4943
11.2001

Local AI rank history

Global AI rank history

Languages comparison

Important global interconnections

Wikipedia readers most often find their way to information on The C Programming Language from Wikipedia articles about C, Dennis M. Ritchie, Brian Kernighan, K&R and Hello world. Whereas reading the article about The C Programming Language people most often go to Wikipedia articles on C, Brian Kernighan, Dennis M. Ritchie, The C++ Programming Language and Indentation style.

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