Variable Geometry

Variable geometry may refer to:

  • Wing_configuration#Variable_geometry ways to alter the shape of an aircraft's wings in flight in order to alter their aerodynamic properties
  • Multi-speed Europe, a proposed strategy for European integration

Famous quotes containing the words variable and/or geometry:

    “Walked forth to ease my pain
    Along the shore of silver streaming Thames,
    Whose rutty bank, the which his river hems,
    Was painted all with variable flowers,”
    —Edmund Spenser (1552?–1599)

    “I am present at the sowing of the seed of the world. With a geometry of sunbeams, the soul lays the foundations of nature.”
    —Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)