equality

Summary

equality ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (166 views/month).^[1]

Key Facts

• equality is a type of equivalence relation^[2].
• equality is a type of partial order^[3].
• equality's said to be the same as is recorded as indiscernibles^[4].
• equality's said to be the same as is recorded as indistinguishability^[5].
• equality is the opposite of inequality^[6].
• equality comprises equation^[7].
• equality's notation is recorded as equals sign^[8].
• equality's facet of is recorded as mathematics^[9].
• equality's described by source is recorded as ISO 80000-2:2019 Quantities and units — Part 2: Mathematics^[10].
• equality's used by is recorded as mathematician^[11].
• equality's different from is recorded as approximate equality^[12].
• equality's different from is recorded as equality^[13].
• equality's maintained by WikiProject is recorded as WikiProject Mathematics^[14].

Body

Definition and Type

Recorded subclass of include equivalence relation^[2] and partial order^[3]. equality is the opposite of inequality^[6].

Use and Application

equality comprises equation^[7]. equality's used by is recorded as mathematician^[11].

Why It Matters

equality ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (166 views/month).^[1] equality has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[15] equality is known by 28 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[16]