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Category Archives: cloaking

Mathematicians formulate equations, bend light and figure out how to hide things…

July 13, 2015   cloaking, cloaking technology, Mathematics, Mathematics News, physics
The idea of cloaking and rendering something invisible hit the small screen in 1966 when a Romulan Bird of Prey made an unseen, surprise attack on the Starship Enterprise on Star Trek. Not only did it make for a good storyline, it likely inspired budding scientists, offering a window of technology’s potential.
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