Map

Rarity: Uncommon

A topic a little better known than average, read and translated beyond its own country.

Rarity follows how well known the article is: its views on the French and English Wikipedia over a year, and the number of languages it exists in.

At a glance

Class

Notion

Domain

Science and technology

In collections

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What Wikipedia says

In mathematics, a map or mapping is synonymous to a function, though various branches add further nuances to differentiate them. The terms may have originated as from the process of making a geographical map: mapping the Earth surface to a sheet of paper.

Excerpt from the Wikipedia article “Map (mathematics)”, under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license. Read the article on Wikipedia

Image: HiTe, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons.