“The SMART project is a great example of us all working together to solve the challenges presented by fusion and teaching the next generation what we have already learned,” said Jack Berkery, PPPL’s ...

The Hairy Ball theorem, proved by Henri Poincaré in 1885, demonstrates that it's impossible to create a perfectly smooth hair ...

In the U.S., for example, there are the DIII-D tokamak in San Diego, California, and the National Spherical Torus Experiment in Princeton, New Jersey. Both of these experiments will feed into the ...

The Torus project is the next generation of the Open Learning Initiative - a data-driven, course authoring and delivery platform.

Consider, for instance, a doughnut-like torus. In this case, there are multiple ways for a light ray to travel ... By observing these photons today, we can map a spherical surface called the last ...

Some standard modules for making 3d shapes with attachment support, and function forms that produce a VNF. Also included are shortcuts cylinders in each orientation and extended versions of the ...

The plasma inside the vacuum vessel is monitored in real-time by a vast array of magnetic sensors, thermocouples and accelerometers. Data, vital for machine operation, is transmitted by cables of the ...

This important study presents compelling observational data supporting a role for transcription and polysome accumulation in the separation of newly replicated bacterial chromosomes. The study is ...