two-start

English

Alternative forms
  • 2-start

Adjective

two-start (not comparable)

  1. (mathematics, in two dimensions) Describing a double spiral that starts at the origin and divides the plane into two
  2. (mathematics, in three dimensions) Describing a construction of two helices that wrap around the same cylinder; if infinite, would divide the surface of the cylinder into two
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