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'''9801/9800''', the '''kalisma''', sometimes described as ''Gauss' comma'', is an [[unnoticeable comma|unnoticeable]] [[11-limit]] [[comma]] measuring about 0.18{{cent}}. It is the smallest 11-limit [[superparticular]] interval. It can be described as the difference between [[99/70]] and its [[octave complement]] [[140/99]], or between ([[35/33]])<sup>2</sup> and [[9/8]].
'''9801/9800''', the '''kalisma''', sometimes described as ''Gauss' comma'', is an [[unnoticeable comma|unnoticeable]] [[11-limit]] [[comma]] measuring about 0.18{{cent}}. It is the smallest 11-limit [[superparticular]] interval. It can be described as the difference between [[99/70]] and its [[octave complement]] [[140/99]], between ([[35/33]])<sup>2</sup> and [[9/8]], or between ([[176/175]])<sup>2</sup> and [[2048/2025]].


In terms of superparticular commas, it is the difference between:  
In terms of superparticular commas, it is the difference between: