Thesaurus / curvature
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Each finger is lightly articulated, with a curvature that resembles my fingers in their relaxed state.
THE BEST SKI GLOVES ARE THE SIMPLEST ONESJOE JACKSONFEBRUARY 10, 2021OUTSIDE ONLINEObjects warp the fabric of spacetime like a weight resting on a trampoline, and the fabric’s curvature guides their movements.
EINSTEIN’S THEORY OF GENERAL RELATIVITY UNVEILED A DYNAMIC AND BIZARRE COSMOSELIZABETH QUILLFEBRUARY 3, 2021SCIENCE NEWSSome companies are offering a lens with an exaggerated curvature lens which distorts reality slightly in the favor of your wide view.
BEST SKI GOGGLES: WHAT TO LOOK FOR IN A PAIR YOU’LL LOVEERIC ALTJANUARY 20, 2021POPULAR-SCIENCEThe smaller the screen, the less effective the curvature can be.
BEST GAMING MONITOR: FIVE THINGS TO CONSIDERCARSEN JOENKNOVEMBER 26, 2020POPULAR-SCIENCEThey’re great at that, especially if they account for the curvature of the Earth with a proper projection that doesn’t stretch out the northern states.
ELECTION GRAPHICS CAN BE DECEIVING. HERE’S HOW TO SEE THROUGH THEIR TRICKS.SARA CHODOSHSEPTEMBER 22, 2020POPULAR-SCIENCEOn the left-hand side you have what’s called the metric tensor, which describes the curvature of space-time.
THE PHYSICIST WHO SLAYED GRAVITY’S GHOSTSTHOMAS LEWTONAUGUST 18, 2020QUANTA MAGAZINEThe expansion straightened out any large-scale curvature, leading to a geometry that we now describe as flat.
BIG BOUNCE SIMULATIONS CHALLENGE THE BIG BANGCHARLIE WOODAUGUST 4, 2020QUANTA MAGAZINEThe place had a curvature like that of the seats in a theatre.
TEN BOOKS ON ARCHITECTUREVITRUVIUSOn the other hand, the curvature of the seas is a no less certain proof.
ASTRONOMY FOR AMATEURSCAMILLE FLAMMARIONThis curvature, unlike the lateral curvature, is a sequela of an actual disease of the bones.
THE MOTHER AND HER CHILDWILLIAM S. SADLERWORDS RELATED TO CURVATURE
- ambits
- arches
- arcs
- bends
- bights
- bows
- cambers
- catenaries
- chords
- circles
- circuits
- circumferences
- compasses
- concavities
- contours
- crooks
- curlicues
- curvations
- curvatures
- ellipses
- festoons
- flexures
- hairpins
- half-moons
- helices
- horseshoes
- hyperbolas
- incurvations
- incurvatures
- loops
- meniscuses
- ogees
- parabolas
- quirks
- rondures
- rounds
- sinuosities
- sweeps
- swerves
- trajectories
- turns
- vaults
- whorls
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