Trace (linear algebra)

Quality:

Trace - sum of the elements of the main diagonal of a square matrix. Article "Trace (linear algebra)" in English Wikipedia has 42.6 points for quality (as of August 1, 2024). The article contains 26 references and 26 sections. The article also contains quality flaw template, which reduce quality score.

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 "Trace (linear algebra)" was edited by 2 authors in English Wikipedia and written by 5 authors in all languages.

Since the creation of article "Trace (linear algebra)", its content was written by 196 registered users of English Wikipedia and edited by 759 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

The article is cited 399 times in English Wikipedia and cited 2353 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (English): #1411 in March 2003
• Global: #2458 in March 2002

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (English): #4094 in April 2016
• Global: #10246 in April 2016

There are 37 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) Trace (linear algebra)		42.6372
2	Min Nan (zhminnan) Jiah (Sòaⁿ-sèng tāi-sò͘)		38.8553
3	Chinese (zh) 跡		35.7875
4	Indonesian (id) Teras (aljabar linear)		34.9281
5	Greek (el) Ίχνος πίνακα		27.3094
6	French (fr) Trace (algèbre)		26.7139
7	Tamil (ta) சுவடு (நேரியல் இயற்கணிதம்)		26.2224
8	Serbian (sr) Траг (линеарна алгебра)		25.2763
9	Vietnamese (vi) Vết (đại số tuyến tính)		23.3993
10	German (de) Spur (Mathematik)		21.5859

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

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Trace (linear algebra)		5 789 705
2	German (de) Spur (Mathematik)		991 781
3	French (fr) Trace (algèbre)		629 196
4	Spanish (es) Traza (álgebra lineal)		497 293
5	Chinese (zh) 跡		394 019
6	Russian (ru) След матрицы		340 619
7	Italian (it) Traccia (matrice)		313 086
8	Japanese (ja) 跡 (線型代数学)		229 997
9	Portuguese (pt) Traço (álgebra linear)		193 481
10	Hebrew (he) עקבה (אלגברה)		146 738

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

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Trace (linear algebra)		19 878
2	German (de) Spur (Mathematik)		3 859
3	Chinese (zh) 跡		2 086
4	Russian (ru) След матрицы		1 247
5	French (fr) Trace (algèbre)		1 140
6	Hebrew (he) עקבה (אלגברה)		1 132
7	Spanish (es) Traza (álgebra lineal)		1 122
8	Japanese (ja) 跡 (線型代数学)		997
9	Italian (it) Traccia (matrice)		788
10	Portuguese (pt) Traço (álgebra linear)		374

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

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Trace (linear algebra)		196
2	German (de) Spur (Mathematik)		84
3	French (fr) Trace (algèbre)		67
4	Italian (it) Traccia (matrice)		58
5	Russian (ru) След матрицы		38
6	Dutch (nl) Spoor (lineaire algebra)		37
7	Polish (pl) Ślad (algebra liniowa)		30
8	Hebrew (he) עקבה (אלגברה)		24
9	Japanese (ja) 跡 (線型代数学)		24
10	Spanish (es) Traza (álgebra lineal)		21

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

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Trace (linear algebra)		2
2	Finnish (fi) Jälki		1
3	Turkish (tr) İlkköşegen toplamı		1
4	Vietnamese (vi) Vết (đại số tuyến tính)		1
5	Arabic (ar) أثر (جبر خطي)		0
6	Catalan (ca) Traça (àlgebra lineal)		0
7	Czech (cs) Stopa matice		0
8	Danish (da) Spor (algebra)		0
9	German (de) Spur (Mathematik)		0
10	Greek (el) Ίχνος πίνακα		0

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

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