gradient

multi-variable generalization of the derivative
Thing mathematical_expression Q173582
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gradient

Summary

gradient is a mathematical expression[1]. gradient draws 1,206 Wikipedia views per month (mathematical_expression category, ranking #2 of 10).[2]

Key Facts

  • gradient's instance of is recorded as mathematical expression[3].
  • gradient's GND ID is recorded as 4323954-7[4].
  • gradient's subclass of is recorded as vector operator[5].
  • gradient's subclass of is recorded as differential operator[6].
  • gradient's subclass of is recorded as vector gradient[7].
  • gradient's Commons category is recorded as Gradient fields[8].
  • gradient's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/038hz[9].
  • gradient's notation is recorded as ∇[10].
  • gradient's described by source is recorded as ISO 80000-2:2019 Quantities and units — Part 2: Mathematics[11].
  • gradient's described by source is recorded as Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, vol. 3[12].
  • gradient's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as topic/gradient-mathematics[13].
  • gradient's different from is recorded as vector gradient[14].
  • gradient's different from is recorded as nabla operator[15].
  • gradient's defining formula is recorded as \nabla \varphi = \sum_i \boldsymbol{e}_i \frac{\partial \varphi}{\partial x_i}[16].
  • gradient's MathWorld ID is recorded as Gradient[17].
  • gradient's Treccani ID is recorded as gradiente[18].
  • gradient's Quora topic ID is recorded as Gradient-Mathematics[19].
  • gradient's WikiSkripta article ID is recorded as 48907[20].
  • gradient's Brockhaus Enzyklopädie online ID is recorded as gradient-mathematik[21].
  • gradient's Treccani Vocabulary ID is recorded as gradiente[22].
  • gradient's maintained by WikiProject is recorded as WikiProject Mathematics[23].
  • gradient's Garzanti Linguistica ID is recorded as gradiente[24].
  • gradient's De Agostini ID is recorded as gradiènte[25].
  • gradient's in defining formula is recorded as \nabla \varphi[26].
  • gradient's in defining formula is recorded as \varphi[27].

Why It Matters

gradient draws 1,206 Wikipedia views per month (mathematical_expression category, ranking #2 of 10).[2] gradient has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] gradient is known by 28 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
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  7. [9] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
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  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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