Quaternion

Quaternion - noncommutative extension of the real numbers. Article "Quaternion" in English Wikipedia has 72.5 points for quality (as of August 1, 2024). The article contains 61 references and 32 sections.

In this language version of Wikipedia the article has the best quality. Also, this article is the most popular in that language version.

In July 2024 the article "Quaternion" was edited by 5 authors in English Wikipedia and written by 9 authors in all languages.

Since the creation of article "Quaternion", its content was written by 549 registered users of English Wikipedia and edited by 2036 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

The article is cited 533 times in English Wikipedia and cited 3401 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (English): #117 in January 2002
• Global: #145 in January 2002

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (English): #12573 in October 2008
• Global: #11986 in October 2008

There are 45 language versions for this article in the WikiRank database (of the considered 55 Wikipedia language editions).

The quality and popularity assessment was based on Wikipédia dumps from August 1, 2024 (including revision history and pageviews for previous years).

The table below shows the language versions of the article with the highest quality.

#	Language	Quality grade	Quality score
1	English (en) Quaternion		72.4646
2	German (de) Quaternion		65.6324
3	Vietnamese (vi) Quaternion		58.0235
4	Russian (ru) Кватернион		51.2628
5	Estonian (et) Kvaternioonid		47.9553
6	Japanese (ja) 四元数		39.0851
7	Slovak (sk) Kvaternión		37.4994
8	Norwegian (no) Kvaternion		36.6446
9	Hungarian (hu) Kvaterniók		33.4045
10	Chinese (zh) 四元數		32.8003

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The following table shows the most popular language versions of the article.

The most popular language versions of the article "Quaternion" in all the time

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Quaternion		7 487 882
2	German (de) Quaternion		1 276 476
3	Russian (ru) Кватернион		1 016 085
4	Japanese (ja) 四元数		866 036
5	French (fr) Quaternion		723 640
6	Spanish (es) Cuaternión		658 212
7	Chinese (zh) 四元數		447 330
8	Italian (it) Quaternione		385 563
9	Polish (pl) Kwaterniony		339 864
10	Portuguese (pt) Quaternião		200 152

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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest popularity in the last month.

The most popular language versions of the article "Quaternion" in July 2024

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Quaternion		38 815
2	Japanese (ja) 四元数		5 175
3	Russian (ru) Кватернион		4 820
4	German (de) Quaternion		4 084
5	Chinese (zh) 四元數		3 497
6	French (fr) Quaternion		2 820
7	Spanish (es) Cuaternión		2 143
8	Italian (it) Quaternione		1 553
9	Polish (pl) Kwaterniony		1 300
10	Korean (ko) 사원수		975

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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest.

Language versions of the article "Quaternion" with the highest Authors Interest (number of authors). Only registered Wikipedia users were taken into account.

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Quaternion		549
2	German (de) Quaternion		230
3	French (fr) Quaternion		172
4	Russian (ru) Кватернион		105
5	Italian (it) Quaternione		87
6	Spanish (es) Cuaternión		78
7	Japanese (ja) 四元数		75
8	Chinese (zh) 四元數		71
9	Dutch (nl) Quaternion		66
10	Polish (pl) Kwaterniony		54

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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest in the last month.

Language versions of the article "Quaternion" with the highest AI in July 2024

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Quaternion		5
2	German (de) Quaternion		3
3	Chinese (zh) 四元數		1
4	Arabic (ar) عدد رباعي مركب		0
5	Bulgarian (bg) Кватернион		0
6	Catalan (ca) Quaternió		0
7	Czech (cs) Kvaternion		0
8	Danish (da) Kvaternioner		0
9	Greek (el) Τετραδόνιο		0
10	Esperanto (eo) Kvaterniono		0

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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest number of citations.

Language versions of the article "Quaternion" with the highest Citation Index (CI)

#	Language	CI award	Relative CI
1	English (en) Quaternion		533
2	French (fr) Quaternion		252
3	Russian (ru) Кватернион		219
4	Chinese (zh) 四元數		199
5	German (de) Quaternion		170
6	Spanish (es) Cuaternión		164
7	Japanese (ja) 四元数		159
8	Ukrainian (uk) Кватерніони		144
9	Catalan (ca) Quaternió		134
10	Korean (ko) 사원수		132

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#	Language	Value
ar	Arabic عدد رباعي مركب
bg	Bulgarian Кватернион
ca	Catalan Quaternió
cs	Czech Kvaternion
da	Danish Kvaternioner
de	German Quaternion
el	Greek Τετραδόνιο
en	English Quaternion
eo	Esperanto Kvaterniono
es	Spanish Cuaternión
et	Estonian Kvaternioonid
eu	Basque Koaternioi
fa	Persian چهارگان
fi	Finnish Kvaternio
fr	French Quaternion
he	Hebrew אלגברת הקווטרניונים של המילטון
hr	Croatian Kvaternion
hu	Hungarian Kvaterniók
hy	Armenian Քվատերնիոններ
id	Indonesian Kuaternion
it	Italian Quaternione
ja	Japanese 四元数
kk	Kazakh Кватернион
ko	Korean 사원수
la	Latin Numerus quaternus
lt	Lithuanian Kvaternijonas
nl	Dutch Quaternion
nn	Norwegian (Nynorsk) Kvaternion
no	Norwegian Kvaternion
pl	Polish Kwaterniony
pt	Portuguese Quaternião
ro	Romanian Cuaternion
ru	Russian Кватернион
sh	Serbo-Croatian Kvaternion
simple	Simple English Quaternion
sk	Slovak Kvaternión
sl	Slovenian Kvaternion
sr	Serbian Кватернион
sv	Swedish Kvaternion
th	Thai ควอเทอร์เนียน
tr	Turkish Dördey
uk	Ukrainian Кватерніони
uz	Uzbek Kvaternion
vi	Vietnamese Quaternion
zh	Chinese 四元數

Best Rank

English: #12573 10.2008

Global: #11986 10.2008

Best Rank

English: #117 01.2002

Global: #145 01.2002

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