"Riemannian" meaning in All languages combined

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Adjective [English]

Etymology: Riemann + -ian. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|Riemann|ian}} Riemann + -ian Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} Riemannian (not comparable)
  1. (mathematics) Of or relating to the work, or theory developed from the work, of German mathematician Bernhard Riemann, especially to Riemannian manifolds and Riemannian geometry. Tags: not-comparable Categories (topical): Mathematics Derived forms: neo-Riemannian, pseudo-Riemannian, Riemannian geometry, Riemannian manifold
    Sense id: en-Riemannian-en-adj-BQco1QvY Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with language name categories using raw markup, English terms suffixed with -ian, Non-Euclidean geometry Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 37 35 28 Disambiguation of English entries with language name categories using raw markup: 35 32 33 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ian: 33 35 32 Disambiguation of Non-Euclidean geometry: 48 25 27 Topics: mathematics, sciences
  2. (music) Relating to the musical theories of German theorist Hugo Riemann, particularly his theory of harmony, which is characterised by a system of "harmonic dualism". Tags: not-comparable Categories (topical): Music
    Sense id: en-Riemannian-en-adj-1opasAeH Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with language name categories using raw markup, English entries with topic categories using raw markup, English terms suffixed with -ian Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 37 35 28 Disambiguation of English entries with language name categories using raw markup: 35 32 33 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 30 42 28 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ian: 33 35 32 Topics: entertainment, lifestyle, music
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Translations (Translations): riemannien (French), riemanniano (Italian)
Disambiguation of 'Translations': 52 48

Noun [English]

Forms: Riemannians [plural]
Etymology: Riemann + -ian. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|Riemann|ian}} Riemann + -ian Head templates: {{en-noun}} Riemannian (plural Riemannians)
  1. (mathematics) One who uses or supports the work of German mathematician Bernhard Riemann. Categories (topical): Mathematics Related terms: Riemann, Riemann integral Translations (Translations): riemannien [masculine] (French), riemannienne [feminine] (French)
    Sense id: en-Riemannian-en-noun-g7Rw~9Bk Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with language name categories using raw markup, English terms suffixed with -ian Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 37 35 28 Disambiguation of English entries with language name categories using raw markup: 35 32 33 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ian: 33 35 32 Topics: mathematics, sciences

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