This wave demonstration device came from the University of Georgia. The inscription on a brass plate reads “E. S. Ritchie & Sons, Boston.” Ritchie trade literature termed it “Snell’s Improved Powell’s ...

“I wasn’t smart enough,” says Geordie Rose of his days getting his physics Ph.D. at the University of British Columbia. “Mathematicians and physicists can wrap their heads around things that are ...

A giant new machine called ’Oyster’ designed to harness the power of ocean waves and turn it into ‘green’ electricity is being installed on the seabed off the Atlantic shores of the Orkney Islands. In ...

The metallic dome of Science World is an iconic sight in Vancouver, and as such it was a fitting place for the second public demonstration of D-Wave System's new 16-qubit quantum computer. It was ...

IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more. This small wave demonstration device ...