Scientist invents a cloak of visibility … against ocean waves (!)
Just weeks ago Hurricane Sandy pounded the east coast of the United States with horrific consequences. But imagine a machine that could make massive ocean waves simply disappear.
Just weeks ago Hurricane Sandy pounded the east coast of the United States with horrific consequences. But imagine a machine that could make massive ocean waves simply disappear.
Invisibility: It’s not just for fictional magicians anymore.
Scientists at the Pentagon have just published some fascinating (understatement) research on “temporal cloaking”.
As the team noted in Nature,
“To achieve spatial cloaking, the index of refraction is manipulated to …