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geometry

[jee-om-i-tree] / dʒiˈɒm ɪ tri /


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Researchers have found that structures based on the shape can make light form unusual chiral patterns, pointing to new ways of exploring how geometry can influence optical behavior.

From Science Daily Sep. 15, 2026

In recent months, the AI companies have flaunted the capabilities of their models by trumpeting advances in combinatorial geometry and algebraic number theory, turning math into an unlikely form of advertising.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 8, 2026

Matter influences the geometry of spacetime, and changes in the distribution of particles can therefore alter its curvature.

From Science Daily Aug. 30, 2026

For the 2026 model year, Ducati’s chassis boffins raised the aluminum swingarm pivot 1 mm, improving the rear suspension’s anti-squat geometry, even when the bike is heavily loaded.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 29, 2026

However, Poncelet had no idea that projective geometry would reveal the mysterious nature of zero, because the second important advance, the complex plane, was still needed.

From "Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea" by Charles Seife

“We print very complicated geometries that could withstand pressure and temperature,” Mr. Spagnoletti says.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 14, 2026

It also applies to hyperbolic geometries, which are commonly used in theoretical physics and modern models of spacetime.

From Science Daily Jan. 7, 2026

So does Helen Lundeberg, whose familiar architectural geometries in landscape paintings get an unexpected twist in three 1960s canvases inspired by extraterrestrial musings.

From Los Angeles Times Oct. 29, 2024

In the best portraits, ethereal creatures wear lavishly patterned gowns that all but merge with backgrounds of off-kilter geometries often accented by gold, silver and copper leaf, inspired by the mosaics of Ravenna.

From New York Times Mar. 10, 2024

Armed with garbage bags we proceeded grimly through the house, emptying shelves and cabinets and crawl spaces, discovering geometries of dust beneath objects unmoved for years.

From "Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children" by Ransom Riggs




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