ellipsoid

quadric surface that looks like a deformed sphere
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ellipsoid

Summary

ellipsoid ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (422 views/month).[1]

Key Facts

  • ellipsoid's image is recorded as Triaxial Ellipsoid.jpg[2].
  • ellipsoid's image is recorded as Ellipsoid Quadric.png[3].
  • ellipsoid's based on is recorded as sphere[4].
  • ellipsoid's subclass of is recorded as non-degenerate quadric surface[5].
  • ellipsoid's subclass of is recorded as compact space[6].
  • ellipsoid's Commons category is recorded as Ellipsoids[7].
  • ellipsoid's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/012gnq[8].
  • ellipsoid's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Ellipsoids[9].
  • ellipsoid's Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana ID is recorded as 0100774[10].
  • ellipsoid's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[11].
  • ellipsoid's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[12].
  • ellipsoid's described by source is recorded as Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)[13].
  • ellipsoid's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[14].
  • ellipsoid's described by source is recorded as Small Soviet Encyclopedia[15].
  • ellipsoid's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as topic/ellipsoid[16].
  • ellipsoid's has characteristic is recorded as volume[17].
  • ellipsoid's defining formula is recorded as \frac{x^2}{a^2}+\frac{y^2}{b^2}+\frac{z^2}{c^2}=1[18].
  • ellipsoid's BabelNet ID is recorded as 00030407n[19].
  • ellipsoid's MathWorld ID is recorded as Ellipsoid[20].
  • ellipsoid's Quora topic ID is recorded as Ellipsoid[21].
  • ellipsoid's JSTOR topic ID is recorded as ellipsoids[22].
  • ellipsoid's Great Norwegian Encyclopedia ID is recorded as ellipsoide[23].
  • ellipsoid's maintained by WikiProject is recorded as WikiProject Mathematics[24].
  • ellipsoid's Microsoft Academic ID is recorded as 57489055[25].
  • ellipsoid's Lex ID is recorded as ellipsoide[26].

Why It Matters

ellipsoid ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (422 views/month).[1] ellipsoid has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[27] ellipsoid is known by 31 alternative names across languages and contexts.[28]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
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  7. [8] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
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  18. [19] . BabelNet. wikidata.org.
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  20. [21] . Quora. wikidata.org.
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  23. [24] . wikidata.org.
  24. [25] . wikidata.org.
  25. [26] . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [27] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [28] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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