Boerdijk–Coxeter helix

linear stacking of regular tetrahedra
Intangible mathematical_concept Q4937201
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Boerdijk–Coxeter helix

Summary

Boerdijk–Coxeter helix is a mathematical concept[1]. It draws 63 Wikipedia views per month (mathematical_concept category, ranking #232 of 1,007).[2]

Key Facts

  • Boerdijk–Coxeter helix's instance of is recorded as mathematical concept[3].
  • Harold Scott MacDonald Coxeter is named after Boerdijk–Coxeter helix[4].
  • Arie Hendrick Boerdijk is named after Boerdijk–Coxeter helix[5].
  • Boerdijk–Coxeter helix is a type of helix[6].
  • Boerdijk–Coxeter helix is a type of polyhedron[7].
  • Boerdijk–Coxeter helix's Commons category is recorded as Boerdijk–Coxeter helix[8].
  • Boerdijk–Coxeter helix comprises regular tetrahedron[9].

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Definition and Type

Boerdijk–Coxeter helix's instance of is recorded as mathematical concept[3]. Recorded subclass of include helix[6] and polyhedron[7].

Origins

Things named after include Harold Scott MacDonald Coxeter[4], a mathematician[10], 1907–2003[11], of United Kingdom[12], awarded the Fellow of the Royal Society[13], specialised in geometry[14] and Arie Hendrick Boerdijk[5], an engineer[15], 1917–2012[16], of Kingdom of the Netherlands[17].

Use and Application

Boerdijk–Coxeter helix comprises regular tetrahedron[9].

Why It Matters

Boerdijk–Coxeter helix draws 63 Wikipedia views per month (mathematical_concept category, ranking #232 of 1,007).[2] It is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[18]

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
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  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [10] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [11] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [12] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [13] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [14] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [15] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [16] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [17] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [18] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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