solid angle
measure of a subtended portion of a sphere, used to describe the apparent size of items in a three-dimensional field of view
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solid angle
Summary
solid angle ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (499 views/month).[1]
Key Facts
- solid angle's image is recorded as Steradian.svg[2].
- solid angle's subclass of is recorded as physical quantity[3].
- solid angle's subclass of is recorded as ISQ derived quantity[4].
- solid angle's subclass of is recorded as dimensionless quantity[5].
- solid angle's subclass of is recorded as three-dimensional object[6].
- solid angle's Commons category is recorded as Solid angle[7].
- solid angle's opposite of is recorded as plane angle[8].
- solid angle's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0nb0h[9].
- solid angle's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Solid angle[10].
- solid angle's described by source is recorded as Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia[11].
- solid angle's described by source is recorded as ISO 80000-3:2006 Quantities and units — Part 3: Space and time[12].
- solid angle's described by source is recorded as ISO 80000-3:2019 Quantities and units — Part 3: Space and time[13].
- solid angle's Stack Exchange tag is recorded as https://math.stackexchange.com/tags/solid-angle[14].
- solid angle's different from is recorded as angle[15].
- solid angle's different from is recorded as angular measure[16].
- solid angle's defining formula is recorded as \Omega = A / r^2[17].
- solid angle's studied by is recorded as solid geometry[18].
- solid angle's MathWorld ID is recorded as SolidAngle[19].
- solid angle's wurvoc.org measure ID is recorded as Solid_angle[20].
- solid angle's Open Library subject ID is recorded as solid_angle[21].
- solid angle's ISQ dimension is recorded as 1[22].
- solid angle's IUPAC Gold Book ID is recorded as S05732[23].
- solid angle's Elhuyar ZTH ID is recorded as 032531[24].
- solid angle's Interlingual Index ID is recorded as i109925[25].
- solid angle's maintained by WikiProject is recorded as WikiProject Mathematics[26].
Why It Matters
solid angle ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (499 views/month).[1] It has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[27] It is known by 18 alternative names across languages and contexts.[28]