Taub–NUT space

asymptotically locally flat (ALF) hyperkähler manifold
Thing gravitational_instanton Q4016655
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Taub–NUT space

Summary

Taub–NUT space is a gravitational instanton[1]. It draws 14 Wikipedia views per month (gravitational_instanton category, ranking #1 of 1).[2]

Key Facts

  • Taub–NUT space is credited with the discovery of Abraham H. Taub[3].
  • Taub–NUT space's image is recorded as Taub–NUT space bow diagram.svg[4].
  • Taub–NUT space's instance of is recorded as gravitational instanton[5].
  • Taub–NUT space's instance of is recorded as asymptotically locally flat space[6].
  • Taub–NUT space's instance of is recorded as vacuum solution in general relativity[7].
  • Abraham H. Taub is named after Taub–NUT space[8].
  • Ezra T. Newman is named after Taub–NUT space[9].
  • Taub–NUT space's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1951-00-00T00:00:00Z[10].
  • Taub–NUT space's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/03qknpw[11].
  • Taub–NUT space's defining formula is recorded as \begin{aligned}\mathrm ds^2 &= \left(L+\frac1{|\vec r|}\right)\mathrm d\vec r^2+\frac1{L+\frac1{|\vec r|}}(\mathrm dt+\omega)^2 \ \mathrm d\omega &= \star\frac1{|\vec r|} \ \theta &\sim \theta+4\pi\mathbb Z\end{aligned}[12].
  • Taub–NUT space's nLab ID is recorded as Taub-NUT space[13].
  • Taub–NUT space's maintained by WikiProject is recorded as WikiProject Mathematics[14].
  • Taub–NUT space's Microsoft Academic ID is recorded as 2776028523[15].

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Works and Contributions

Taub–NUT space is credited with the discovery of Abraham H. Taub[3].

Why It Matters

Taub–NUT space draws 14 Wikipedia views per month (gravitational_instanton category, ranking #1 of 1).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[16] It is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[17]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] . wikidata.org.
  5. [3] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

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

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