linking number
numerical invariant that describes the linking of two closed curves in three-dimensional space
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linking number
Summary
linking number is a mathematical concept[1]. It draws 69 Wikipedia views per month (mathematical_concept category, ranking #200 of 1,007).[2]
Key Facts
- linking number's instance of is recorded as mathematical concept[3].
- linking number's subclass of is recorded as link invariant[4].
- linking number's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/02b6ls[5].
- linking number's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Links by linking number[6].
- linking number's different from is recorded as self-linking number[7].
- linking number's MathWorld ID is recorded as LinkingNumber[8].
- linking number's nLab ID is recorded as linking number[9].
- linking number's maintained by WikiProject is recorded as WikiProject Mathematics[10].
- linking number's Microsoft Academic ID is recorded as 172455284[11].
- linking number's OpenAlex ID is recorded as C172455284[12].
Why It Matters
linking number draws 69 Wikipedia views per month (mathematical_concept category, ranking #200 of 1,007).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[13] It is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[14]