Before his disastrous invasion of Russia, Napoleon Bonaparte said, “Geography is destiny!” This assertion prompts thinking ...

Coherence Scanning interferometers are ideal for measuring the surface topography of fine structures. These versatile instruments are suitable for use in production and development environments, as ...

While derivatives offer significant upside potential, trading these contracts requires precision. Here’s how to get a leg up, ...

In integrated circuit manufacturing, chemical mechanical polishing (CMP) is used to control the surface roughness of wafers and other substrates—a key factor influencing the reliability of final ...

Strong connections between regional climate and the topography of rivers have been identified by researchers in the UK. Shiuan-An Chen and Katerina Michaelides at the University of Bristol and ...

New research showcasing the dramatic topography of Pluto and its moon Charon should help scientists better guess what forces have shaped them. The New Horizons spacecraft flew past the two bodies ...

As a starting point for architectural projects, the terrain and its topography point out the directions that the distribution of the program can follow. Among them, one solution stands out for the ...

New geophysical data show that fault slip during the March 2005 magnitude 8.7 (Mw) earthquake off the west coast of northern Sumatra, Indonesia (also referred to as the Simeulue-Nias earthquake), was ...

A new study by a team of Finnish researchers recently published in the journal Proceedings of the National Academies of Sciences (PNAS) analyzes where we feel emotions in our bodies. Through ...