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geometry

[jee-om-i-tree] / dʒiˈɒm ɪ tri /


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By studying how the fabric's geometry and material properties influenced this snap-through behavior, the team determined the physical conditions that allow knitted textiles to become multistable.

From Science Daily Sep. 4, 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

When she returns home from school, he asks, “Would you like to climb the geometry hill today?”

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 14, 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

Monge was a consummate geometer, specializing in three-dimensional geometry.

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

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

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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