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cylinder
surface formed by the points at a fixed distance from a given straight line called the axis of the cylinder; one of the most basic curvilinear geometric shapes
Details
- Subclass of
- analytic manifold, cylinder, geometric primitive
- described by source
- Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890), Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition
- different from
- cylinder, cylinder, circular cylinder
- Euler characteristic
- 2
- has characteristic
- diameter
- studied by
- solid geometry
- topic's main category
- Category:Cylinders
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