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geometry

[jee-om-i-tree] / dʒiˈɒm ɪ tri /


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The appearance of the total solar eclipse relies on a fluke of cosmic geometry.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 12, 2026

He even shifted his focus away from number theory and complex algebraic geometry.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 1, 2026

The theory uses ideas from statistical mechanics to describe gravity as something that emerges from the microscopic properties of spacetime geometry.

From Science Daily Jul. 21, 2026

Scott Sugden, director of product management at L’Acoustics, described it as potentially the largest immersive sound deployment, by sheer physical geometry, anywhere in the world.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 6, 2026

“What do you know about imaginary numbers, plane geometry, and vector algebra, Jake?”

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

Because the antennas have different geometries, each one also has a different propagation coefficient, which describes how light moves through the structure.

From Science Daily Jul. 22, 2026

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

Inside, spaces unfold with shifting geometries that privilege visual surprise over domestic convention.

From Los Angeles Times Dec. 5, 2025

Human bones and plankton shells, for instance, use intricate geometries to gain remarkable strength and resilience from simple materials.

From Science Daily Oct. 18, 2025

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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