normal

in geometry, an object that is perpendicular to a given object, vector perpendicular to a curve or surface
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Summary

normal ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (218 views/month).[1]

Key Facts

  • normal's image is recorded as Normal vectors2.svg[2].
  • normal's GND ID is recorded as 4699684-9[3].
  • normal's subclass of is recorded as geometric shape[4].
  • normal's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/017bx9[5].
  • normal's described by source is recorded as New Encyclopedic Dictionary[6].
  • normal's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[7].
  • normal's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[8].
  • normal's described by source is recorded as Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, vol. 8[9].
  • normal's different from is recorded as normal vector[10].
  • normal's Great Norwegian Encyclopedia ID is recorded as normal_-_matematikk[11].
  • normal's Microsoft Academic ID is recorded as 118732077[12].
  • normal's Lex ID is recorded as normal_-_geometrisk_begreb[13].
  • normal's OpenAlex ID is recorded as C118732077[14].
  • normal's Great Russian Encyclopedia portal ID is recorded as normal-86cca2[15].

Why It Matters

normal ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (218 views/month).[1] normal has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[16] normal is known by 19 alternative names across languages and contexts.[17]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . wikidata.org.
  4. [5] . Freebase Data Dumps. 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.
  14. [15] . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [16] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [17] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_normal-q273176_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{normal}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/normal-q273176}, note = {Accessed: 2026-04-10}}
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