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trilateration

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trilateration

Summary

trilateration ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (239 views/month).[1]

Key Facts

  • trilateration's GND ID is recorded as 4136141-6[2].
  • trilateration's subclass of is recorded as measurement method[3].
  • trilateration's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/03420y[4].
  • trilateration's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as science/trilateration[5].
  • trilateration's different from is recorded as triangulation[6].
  • trilateration's defining formula is recorded as r_1^2=x^2+y^2+z^2[7].
  • trilateration's Great Russian Encyclopedia Online ID is recorded as 4203753[8].
  • trilateration's maintained by WikiProject is recorded as WikiProject Mathematics[9].
  • trilateration's Microsoft Academic ID is recorded as 20832178[10].
  • trilateration's Lex ID is recorded as trilateration[11].
  • trilateration's OpenAlex ID is recorded as C20832178[12].
  • trilateration's Encyclopedia of China is recorded as 145034[13].

Why It Matters

trilateration ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (239 views/month).[1] trilateration has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[14] trilateration is known by 18 alternative names across languages and contexts.[15]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  9. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] ↑ . OpenAlex. Retrieved . docs.openalex.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] ↑ . 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). trilateration. Retrieved April 10, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/trilateration
MLA “trilateration.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 10 Apr. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/trilateration.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_trilateration_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{trilateration}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/trilateration}, note = {Accessed: 2026-04-10}}
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