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cylindrical coordinate system

three-dimensional orthogonal coordinate system
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cylindrical coordinate system
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cylindrical coordinate system

Summary

cylindrical coordinate system ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (360 views/month).[1]

Key Facts

  • cylindrical coordinate system's image is recorded as Coord system CY 1.svg[2].
  • cylindrical coordinate system's subclass of is recorded as orthogonal coordinate system[3].
  • cylindrical coordinate system's subclass of is recorded as three-dimensional coordinate system[4].
  • cylindrical coordinate system's Commons category is recorded as Cylindrical coordinates[5].
  • cylindrical coordinate system's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/027ztm[6].
  • cylindrical coordinate system's described by source is recorded as ISO 80000-2:2019 Quantities and units — Part 2: Mathematics[7].
  • cylindrical coordinate system's defining formula is recorded as \begin{array}{lcl} x & = & r \cos \theta \ y & = & r \sin \theta \ z & = & z \end{array}[8].
  • cylindrical coordinate system's MathWorld ID is recorded as CylindricalCoordinates[9].
  • cylindrical coordinate system's Quora topic ID is recorded as Cylindrical-Coordinate-System[10].
  • cylindrical coordinate system's JSTOR topic ID is recorded as cylindrical-coordinates[11].
  • cylindrical coordinate system's Elhuyar ZTH ID is recorded as 095928[12].
  • cylindrical coordinate system's maintained by WikiProject is recorded as WikiProject Mathematics[13].
  • cylindrical coordinate system's Microsoft Academic ID is recorded as 201076478[14].
  • cylindrical coordinate system's in defining formula is recorded as x[15].
  • cylindrical coordinate system's in defining formula is recorded as y[16].
  • cylindrical coordinate system's in defining formula is recorded as z[17].
  • cylindrical coordinate system's in defining formula is recorded as r[18].
  • cylindrical coordinate system's in defining formula is recorded as \theta[19].
  • cylindrical coordinate system's OpenAlex ID is recorded as C201076478[20].
  • cylindrical coordinate system's Digital Library of Mathematical Functions ID is recorded as 1.5.E14[21].

Why It Matters

cylindrical coordinate system ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (360 views/month).[1] It has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[22] It is known by 40 alternative names across languages and contexts.[23]

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Direct Wikidata claims

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  5. [6] ↑ . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
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  18. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] ↑ . OpenAlex. Retrieved . docs.openalex.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [22] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [23] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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