mean curvature

in differential geometry, an extrinsic measure of curvature of a surface
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mean curvature

Summary

mean curvature ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (106 views/month).[1]

Key Facts

  • mean curvature's subclass of is recorded as curvature[2].
  • mean curvature's subclass of is recorded as mean[3].
  • mean curvature's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/032r7z[4].
  • mean curvature's defining formula is recorded as H = {1 \over 2} (\kappa_1 + \kappa_2)[5].
  • mean curvature's MathWorld ID is recorded as MeanCurvature[6].
  • mean curvature's maintained by WikiProject is recorded as WikiProject Mathematics[7].
  • mean curvature's Microsoft Academic ID is recorded as 175017881[8].
  • mean curvature's in defining formula is recorded as H[9].
  • mean curvature's in defining formula is recorded as \kappa_1[10].
  • mean curvature's in defining formula is recorded as \kappa_2[11].
  • mean curvature's OpenAlex ID is recorded as C175017881[12].
  • mean curvature's Lexikon der Mathematik entry ID is recorded as 7032[13].

Why It Matters

mean curvature ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (106 views/month).[1] It has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[14]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [14] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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