Abstract: The superposition T-matrix method based on entire-domain vector spherical wave functions (VSWFs) is a powerful technique for analyzing multiple scattering problems in electromagnetic (EM) ...

Physicists at the University of Oxford have contributed to a new study which has found that iron-rich asteroids can tolerate far more energy than previously thought without breaking apart—a ...

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Depending on where you smack a planet-threatening asteroid, it might ricochet back to Earth. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works.

Asteroids can devastate the planet in an instant – just ask the dinosaurs. Scientists at Sandia National Laboratories have now demonstrated a proof of concept method to deflect a potential Earthbound ...

Everybody loves a goofy genius—whose elementary school didn’t feature that poster of Albert Einstein with his tongue sticking out? So it shouldn’t be any wonder that the mad scientist has fascinated ...

Computer scientists are a demanding bunch. For them, it’s not enough to get the right answer to a problem — the goal, almost always, is to get the answer as efficiently as possible. Take the act of ...