Shapes are great fun. We see them everywhere! See if you can spot shapes in the objects around you. Can you see any 2-D shapes such as squares, rectangles, triangles, circles, semicircles, ovals? For ...

A prism is a 3D shape which has a constant cross section - both ends of the solid are the same shape and anywhere you cut parallel to these ends will give you the same shape. For example, in the prism ...

At last, a use for that industrial knitting machine you bought at a yard sale! Carnegie Mellon researchers have created a method that generates knitting patterns for arbitrary 3D shapes, opening the ...