spheroid

Summary

spheroid is a mathematical object^[1]. spheroid draws 291 Wikipedia views per month (mathematical_object category, ranking #2 of 8).^[2]

Key Facts

• spheroid's instance of is recorded as mathematical object^[3].
• spheroid is a type of surface of revolution^[4].
• spheroid is a type of ellipsoid^[5].
• spheroid is a type of non-degenerate quadric surface^[6].
• spheroid is a type of shape^[7].
• spheroid's Commons category is recorded as Spheroids^[8].
• spheroid's described by source is recorded as Otto's encyclopedia^[9].
• spheroid's described by source is recorded as Desktop Encyclopedic Dictionary^[10].
• spheroid's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition^[11].
• spheroid's described by source is recorded as Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)^[12].
• spheroid's has characteristic is recorded as flatness^[13].
• spheroid's union of is recorded as list of values as qualifiers^[14].
• spheroid's maintained by WikiProject is recorded as WikiProject Mathematics^[15].

Body

Definition and Type

spheroid's instance of is recorded as mathematical object^[3]. Recorded subclass of include surface of revolution^[4], ellipsoid^[5], non-degenerate quadric surface^[6], and shape^[7].

Why It Matters

spheroid draws 291 Wikipedia views per month (mathematical_object category, ranking #2 of 8).^[2] spheroid has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[16] spheroid is known by 54 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[17]