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small circle

a circle formed as the intersection of a sphere and a plane, or of two spheres
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small circle

Summary

small circle ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (11 views/month).[1]

Key Facts

  • small circle's subclass of is recorded as circle of a sphere[2].
  • small circle's opposite of is recorded as great circle[3].
  • small circle's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/01z3fj[4].
  • small circle's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Small circle[5].
  • small circle's MathWorld ID is recorded as SmallCircle[6].
  • small circle's Elhuyar ZTH ID is recorded as 138446[7].
  • small circle's maintained by WikiProject is recorded as WikiProject Mathematics[8].
  • small circle's Lex ID is recorded as lillecirkel[9].

Why It Matters

small circle ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (11 views/month).[1] It has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[10]

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.
  6. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [10] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). small circle. Retrieved April 11, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/small-circle
MLA “small circle.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 11 Apr. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/small-circle.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_small-circle_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{small circle}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/small-circle}, note = {Accessed: 2026-04-11}}
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