Minkowski distance
distance between vectors or points computed as the pth root of the sum of pth powers of coordinate differences
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Minkowski distance
Summary
Minkowski distance ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (119 views/month).[1]
Key Facts
- Minkowski distance's image is recorded as 2D unit balls.svg[2].
- Hermann Minkowski is named after Minkowski distance[3].
- Minkowski distance's subclass of is recorded as metric function[4].
- Minkowski distance's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/04_15pq[5].
- Minkowski distance's defining formula is recorded as \rho(x,y) = \left(\sum_{i=1}^n |x_i-y_i|^p\right)^{1/p}[6].
- Minkowski distance's Dictionary of Algorithms and Data Structures ID is recorded as MinkowskiDistance[7].
- Minkowski distance's maintained by WikiProject is recorded as WikiProject Mathematics[8].
- Minkowski distance's Microsoft Academic ID is recorded as 110765721[9].
- Minkowski distance's OpenAlex ID is recorded as C110765721[10].
- Minkowski distance's Encyclopedia of China is recorded as 51242[11].
Why It Matters
Minkowski distance ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (119 views/month).[1] It has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[12]