Prince Rupert of the Rhine first asked this question in the 17th century, and he soon found out the answer is yes. Later, ...
Can you drill a hole in a cube that an identical cube could fall through? Prince Rupert of the Rhine first asked this ...
Mathematicians are “reinventing the wheel” by giving it a new shape. Their newly imagined wheel looks like a many-dimensional guitar pick, and it could theoretically roll in ways beyond our ...
Megasplay faults, very long thrust faults that rise from the subduction plate boundary megathrust and intersect the sea floor at the landward edge of the accretionary prism, are thought to play a role ...