"It’s a device called a 'crampon.' Crampons are generally metal spikes that attach to shoes or boots that dig into hard ice ...

Abstract: The expressions and properties of the critical angles of nonuniform plane waves for determining the correct refraction angle at the infinite planar interface of two linear, isotropic, and ...

Fall equinox 2025 arrives on Monday 22. Find out why the first day of autumn still features a little more daylight than darkness.

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Still, while the term equinox means “equal night,” the combination of the sun’s substantial disc, atmospheric refraction, and the way sunrise ... path intersects the eastern horizon at a shallow angle ...

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Abstract: This article presents a novel toroidal metasurface that is able to support a toroidal response at almost all incident angles for a transverse magnetic (TM) wave at the microwave range. A ...

Digital Domain’s Phil Cramer details Fantastic Four VFX: from Masquerade3 facial capture to Baby Franklin and The Thing’s ...

First, let's explain why we see the color blue in the sky as opposed to other colors. The sun actually emits a 'white' light ...

When you shine a flashlight into a glass of water, the beam bends. That simple observation, familiar since ancient times, ...

A Slovak research team has developed a mathematical model for determining the optimum tilt angle of a solar system ranging from 0° to 90°. Their framework was tested on an experimental setup in ...