curvature
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It describes the curvature of the quantum space through which electrons travel and influences many microscopic properties of materials.
From Science Daily • Feb. 1, 2026
In the High North, satellites orbiting the equator can often be obscured by the curvature of the Earth, meaning fewer visible satellites than elsewhere on the planet.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 27, 2025
The researchers also connect geometric torsion to the curvature of spacetime on large scales.
From Science Daily • Dec. 15, 2025
Neave, now 18, suffers from curvature of the spine, muscle wastage, scar tissue, and deformed feet, Natasha added.
From BBC • Oct. 31, 2025
I stared up at the ceiling: gleaming white lines intersecting and weaving together into a twenty-four-sided star, which cascaded outward into interlocking diamonds as they followed the curvature of the inner dome.
From "Darius the Great Is Not Okay" by Adib Khorram
Vocabulary lists containing curvature
Space Science (Astronomy) - Middle School
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Space Science (Astronomy) - High School
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No Summit out of Sight
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