ball

in mathematics, space bounded by a sphere
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ball

Summary

ball ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (206 views/month).[1]

Key Facts

  • ball's image is recorded as Blue-sphere.png[2].
  • ball's subclass of is recorded as solid figure[3].
  • ball's subclass of is recorded as convex set[4].
  • ball's subclass of is recorded as hyperball[5].
  • ball's Commons category is recorded as Spheres[6].
  • ball's has part is recorded as spherical segment[7].
  • ball's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0156sn[8].
  • ball's NL CR AUT ID is recorded as ph386369[9].
  • ball's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[10].
  • ball's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[11].
  • ball's described by source is recorded as Desktop Encyclopedic Dictionary[12].
  • ball's described by source is recorded as Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, vol. 3[13].
  • ball's has characteristic is recorded as surface area[14].
  • ball's has characteristic is recorded as volume[15].
  • ball's different from is recorded as sphere[16].
  • ball's different from is recorded as open ball[17].
  • ball's different from is recorded as Shar[18].
  • ball's different from is recorded as ball[19].
  • ball's defining formula is recorded as \left{ \vec{x} : ||\vec{x} - \vec{x_0}||^2 \le r^2 \right}[20].
  • ball's defining formula is recorded as \left{ \vec{x} : ||\vec{x} - \vec{x_0}||^2 < r^2 \right}<sup id="cite-C20" class="cite-ref" title="ball — defining formula (P2534): \left{ \vec{x} : ||\vec{x} - \vec{x_0}||^2 < r^2 \right}">[21].
  • ball's studied by is recorded as solid geometry[22].
  • ball's BabelNet ID is recorded as 00845677n[23].
  • ball's MathWorld ID is recorded as Ball[24].
  • ball's nLab ID is recorded as ball[25].
  • ball's has boundary is recorded as sphere[26].

Body

Works and Contributions

Things named for ball include Earth[27], an inner planet of the Solar System[28], founded in -4540000000[29].

Why It Matters

ball ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (206 views/month).[1] ball has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[30] ball is known by 35 alternative names across languages and contexts.[31]

Entities named for ball include Earth[27], an inner planet of the Solar System[28], founded in -4540000000[29].

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] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  8. [9] . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] . wikidata.org.
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  18. [19] . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] . BabelNet. wikidata.org.
  23. [24] . wikidata.org.
  24. [25] . wikidata.org.
  25. [26] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [27] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [30] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [31] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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