Researchers have proposed a polynomial-time approximation algorithm that achieves a factor of \(2+\epsilon\) for this problem, which includes various geometric shapes such as disks and rectangles [4].

They are found everywhere in nature, from the shapes of mountains and coastlines to the branching of trees and veins in ...

Boolean Operations: Operations that combine two or more shapes to create a new ... its quality or to satisfy certain geometric constraints. This Nature Research Intelligence Topic summary is ...

MIT physicists and colleagues have for the first time measured the geometry, or shape, of electrons in solids ... The work, reported in the November 25 issue of Nature Physics, "opens new avenues ...