Schwarz lantern

polyhedral approximation to a cylinder obtained by stacking antiprisms, used as a pathological example to demonstrate that limits of surface areas of polyhedral approximations do not always equal the true surface area
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Schwarz lantern

Summary

Schwarz lantern is an indexed family[1]. It draws 39 Wikipedia views per month (indexed_family category, ranking #2 of 2).[2]

Key Facts

  • Schwarz lantern is credited with the discovery of Hermann Schwarz[3].
  • Schwarz lantern's video is recorded as Schwarz-lantern.gif[4].
  • Schwarz lantern's image is recorded as Hermann Amandus Schwarz - Schwarzscher Stiefel - Schwarz boot 78.JPG[5].
  • Schwarz lantern's instance of is recorded as indexed family[6].
  • Hermann Schwarz is named after Schwarz lantern[7].
  • Schwarz lantern's Commons category is recorded as Schwarz lantern[8].
  • Schwarz lantern's has part is recorded as antiprism[9].
  • Schwarz lantern's facet of is recorded as surface area[10].
  • Schwarz lantern's studied by is recorded as solid geometry[11].
  • Schwarz lantern's Google Knowledge Graph ID is recorded as /g/1213jfzm[12].
  • Schwarz lantern's is metaclass for is recorded as surface[13].

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Works and Contributions

Schwarz lantern is credited with the discovery of Hermann Schwarz[3].

Why It Matters

Schwarz lantern draws 39 Wikipedia views per month (indexed_family category, ranking #2 of 2).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[14] It is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[15]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . wikidata.org.
  4. [3] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [14] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [15] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). Schwarz lantern. Retrieved May 3, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/schwarz-lantern
MLA “Schwarz lantern.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 3 May. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/schwarz-lantern.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_schwarz-lantern_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{Schwarz lantern}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/schwarz-lantern}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
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