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Encyclopedia > Chebyshev distance

In a plane, the Chebyshev distance between the point P1 with coordinates (x1, y1) and the point P2 at (x2, y2) is In mathematics, a plane is the fundamental two-dimensional object. ...

This concept is named after Pafnuty Chebyshev. Pafnuty Lvovich Chebyshev Pafnuty Lvovich Chebyshev (Пафнутий Львович Чебышёв) (May 4, 1821 - November 26, 1894) was a Russian mathematician. ...


In chess, the distance between squares for kings and queens is measured in Chebyshev distance. Except that they can only reach half the squares on a chessboard, bishops also measure distance Chebyshev-style. From left, a white king, black rook and queen, white pawn, black knight, and white bishop. ... The king (♔♚) is a piece in the game of chess. ... The queen is the most powerful piece in the game of chess. ... A bishop moves only diagonally. ...


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Chebyshev Distance (70 words)
Chebyshev distance is also called Maximum value distance.
The Chebyshev Distance between point A and B is
Chebyshev distance is a special case of Minkowski distance with
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