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Almost a decade ago, researchers calculated that microwaves can seemingly spend an imaginary amount of time within a material ...
Imaginary friends (yes, even milk cartons) can be a way for kids to get their minds around the confusion of social relationships, experts say. Friendships can be especially scary, because they ...
Even mathematical giants found complex numbers difficult to swallow. For one, calling -√1 "imaginary" isn't doing it any favors in helping people understand that it's not fantastical. Mathematician ...
Even mathematical giants found complex numbers difficult to swallow. For one, calling -√1 “imaginary” isn’t doing it any favors in helping people understand that it’s not fantastical.
NOT LONG AFTER buying their home in the early months of the pandemic, a young couple from New York City brought in a shaman. Lights were turning on and off without explanation, doors were ...
They don’t care, of course, because those lines don’t really exist, at least not in the minds of the local community of life, or the Earth itself. They are imaginary constructs that we have ...
It was René Descartes who coined the name ‘imaginary numbers’ in his 1637 essay La Géométrie. In his opinion, such numbers are useless and the product of fiction; the name he chose for them ...
Unai Emery hails 'fantastic' Marcus Rashford after Aston Villa see off Chelsea The late Gwen McCrae brought emotion to dance music like no one else Estonia promises military aid worth €100 ...
When you go to a zoo that has tiny spaces for animals, remember the moves of Ina! Her mind remained trapped in an imaginary cage, the same one that held her captive for 20 years. This is the image ...
This data economy, also known as surveillance capitalism, employs over-appropriation in two directions: property as imagination, and images as property. The intersection of these two axes is what I ...