Chebyshev distance

distance between vectors defined by the maximum difference between coordinates
Thing metric_function Q573482
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Chebyshev distance

Summary

Chebyshev distance is a metric function[1]. It draws 322 Wikipedia views per month (metric_function category, ranking #5 of 20).[2]

Key Facts

  • Chebyshev distance's instance of is recorded as metric function[3].
  • Chebyshev distance's instance of is recorded as norm[4].
  • Chebyshev distance's instance of is recorded as Minkowski distance[5].
  • Chebyshev distance's instance of is recorded as mathematical concept[6].
  • Pafnuty Chebyshev is named after Chebyshev distance[7].
  • Chebyshev distance's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/056gqg[8].
  • Chebyshev distance's MathWorld ID is recorded as L-Infinity-Norm[9].
  • Chebyshev distance's maintained by WikiProject is recorded as WikiProject Mathematics[10].
  • Chebyshev distance's Microsoft Academic ID is recorded as 68823483[11].
  • Chebyshev distance's Encyclopedia of China is recorded as 51243[12].

Why It Matters

Chebyshev distance draws 322 Wikipedia views per month (metric_function category, ranking #5 of 20).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[13] It is known by 21 alternative names across languages and contexts.[14]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
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  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
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  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [13] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [14] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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