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Crows in a lab were able to distinguish shapes that exhibited right angles, parallel lines, and symmetry, suggesting that, ...
A new study shows that like humans, crows can recognize geometric regularity, making them the first nonhuman animal known to have this ability.
A new proof solves the “Kakeya conjecture” in three dimensions, opening up a new set of possibilities for mathematics, from computer science to cryptography ...
"First, we found that while the hyomandibula, a set of bones in the jaws of most fish, does get bigger as stingrays age, its area is growing isometrically, i.e., not changing shape but scaling up.
Quasiconformal geometry studies the effect of infinitesimal distortion on the shape of objects. Quasiregular mappings investigate covering questions in quasiconformal geometry. A classic example ...
The Pixel Launcher is preparing to let you customize the shapes of home screen icons, and we have an early look at this new feature.