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geometry

[jee-om-i-tree] / dʒiˈɒm ɪ tri /


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The deluge included AI solutions to more than 300 problems across number theory, algebraic geometry and other fields with names that could give anyone haunted by high-school math a migraine.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 11, 2026

The white balsamic changed the geometry of the whole bowl.

From Salon ● Oct. 5, 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

The shape of a nucleus is important for far more than geometry.

From Science Daily ● Aug. 23, 2026

“Yes. I just have to work the same sort of plane geometry to find another point not labeled on our map.”

From "The Smartest Kid in the Universe" by Chris Grabenstein

It is a lesson in contrasts—hard geometries and muted hues fronting loose forms and cheerful colors—that evinces the influence of Pierre Bonnard and Édouard Vuillard on his work.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 10, 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 different tuning systems, some were easier to translate than others, and there were certain contradictory things because of the new geometries of music theory that couldn’t be translated.

From New York Times ● Feb. 11, 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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