PART TWO The previous article was a critique of the word "polarization". This article suggests replacements to use instead, ...

A new way to model this dynamic interplay could ultimately help explain societal phenomena like political polarization, cultural trends, and the spread of misinformation. "The idea behind this ...

An example is the Faraday effect in which the polarization of light is rotated by an angle proportional to the magnetic-field strength. Using a new femtosecond laser writing technique, researchers ...

Key Laboratory of Cluster Science of Ministry of Education, School of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, Beijing Institute of Technology, Beijing 100081, People’s Republic of China ...

This same polarization, however, means partisans probably won’t agree on the Economist’s word of the year: kakistocracy, defined by Merriam-Webster as government by the worst ...

Abstract: Polarization scrambling models (PSM) are useful in various areas of optics research. The conventional rotatable waveplate-based PSM is easy to implement physically yet exhibits limitations ...