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finite difference

discrete analog of a derivative
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finite difference

Summary

finite difference ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (559 views/month).[1]

Key Facts

  • finite difference's subclass of is recorded as mathematical expression[2].
  • finite difference's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/09rnq[3].
  • finite difference's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Finite differences[4].
  • finite difference's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[5].
  • finite difference's described by source is recorded as Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, vol. 11[6].
  • finite difference's different from is recorded as finite increment[7].
  • finite difference's MathWorld ID is recorded as FiniteDifference[8].
  • finite difference's Mathematics Subject Classification ID is recorded as 65M06[9].
  • finite difference's maintained by WikiProject is recorded as WikiProject Mathematics[10].
  • finite difference's Microsoft Academic ID is recorded as 181330731[11].
  • finite difference's Krugosvet article is recorded as matematika/konechnye-raznosti[12].
  • finite difference's Encyclopedia of Mathematics article ID is recorded as Finite-difference_calculus[13].
  • finite difference's OpenAlex ID is recorded as C181330731[14].

Why It Matters

finite difference ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (559 views/month).[1] It has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[15] It is known by 18 alternative names across languages and contexts.[16]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] ↑ . OpenAlex. Retrieved . docs.openalex.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [15] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [16] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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