geometry
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These changes cause the decay rate to vary significantly depending on the geometry.
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This design ensured that any differences in optical behavior were due to the cavity geometry and not variations in the material itself.
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“But you’re stuck with your facial geometry and your fingerprint for life unless you take drastic measures like burning your fingerprints off,” he says.
“By the time the Scramble for Africa was over,” Martin Meredith tells us, the vagaries of geopolitical geometry had amalgamated “some 10,000 African polities . . . into forty European colonies and protectorates.”
In that geometry, it becomes impossible for every magnetic moment to point opposite to all of its neighbors at the same time.
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