helicoid

mathematical shape
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helicoid

Summary

helicoid ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (526 views/month).[1]

Key Facts

  • helicoid is a type of surface[2].
  • helicoid is a type of shape[3].
  • helicoid is a type of generalized helicoid[4].
  • helicoid's Commons category is recorded as Helicoids[5].
  • helicoid's described by source is recorded as Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)[6].
  • helicoid's different from is recorded as spiral[7].
  • helicoid's different from is recorded as helix[8].
  • helicoid's maintained by WikiProject is recorded as WikiProject Mathematics[9].

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Definition and Type

Recorded subclass of include surface[2], shape[3], and generalized helicoid[4].

Why It Matters

helicoid ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (526 views/month).[1] helicoid has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[10] helicoid is known by 33 alternative names across languages and contexts.[11]

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  1. 26d ago · MsynBot bot · 2026-09-08 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Subclass of → —
    Maintained by wikiproject → WikiProject Mathematics
    Different from → spiral, helix
    Subclass of → surface, shape, generalized helicoid
    + 2 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ remove sitelink "trwiki:Helikoid" (page does not exist on client wiki; from client wiki log: page was deleted by User:ToprakM on 2026-08-09, 08:26:28) #trwiki #msynbotTask"
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