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The Case for Mars

Global Rank#1,132

Authors: Robert Zubrin

Published: 1996-01-01

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Wikipedia Backlinks: 496

NYT Mentions: 14

Title Complexity: 1053074.26 (NYT adjustment factor: 1.0)

Score: 4.7547907819744655

Score Explanation:
SourceWeightCalculationWeighted Value
NYT Mentions0.25ln(14 × 1.00 + 1)0.6770
Wikipedia Backlinks0.50ln(496 + 1)3.1043
Ratings Count0.50ln(0 + 1)0.0000
Ratings Average1.00ln(1 + 1)0.6931
OpenLibrary rating (avg)0.10ln(4.5 + 1)0.1705
OpenLibrary ratings (count)0.10ln(2 + 1)0.1099
Total4.7548
Note: NYT Mentions are adjusted by title complexity (a score based on word rarity).
Adjustment factor: 1.0 (complexity score ≥100,000), 0.1 (≥10,000), or 0.01(<10,000).
Higher complexity scores indicate more distinctive titles that are less likely to produce false-positive NYT matches.

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OpenLibrary Rating: 4.50 / 5(2 ratings)

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