Squeezing is an old quantum mechanics technique that was very hot in the '80s. Now, a new twist on squeezing has landed some researchers some very cool results, showing that not all squeezing is good ...

Minecraft worlds are generated on an almost infinite flat plane, meaning players do not have to deal with the curvature of the world they’re building; they cannot traverse the surface of their planet ...

This is a preview. Log in through your library . Abstract Methods of polynomial degree d to approximate integrals over the surface of the s-dimensional sphere are discussed. Such methods are ...

A new 3D printing technique can create paper-thin "magnetic muscles," which can be applied to origami structures to make them ...

Enough people laughed at the Microsoft Surface: "One day your computer will be a big ass table." But the company is pushing forward its vision of a touch-screen world with the Microsoft Sphere.

An overview of cross validated spline methods for smoothing noisy data in the plane, in Euclidean d-space, and on the sphere is given. Cross-validated thin plate smoothing splines are reviewed and an ...

After eight years of planning and construction, the nearly $500-million Academy Museum of Motion Pictures will raise the curtain this September on an eye-popping museum and theater complex that honors ...