Say we consider a beam made up of thin layers (laminae) aligned with the longitudinal axis of the beam, and for which the laminae can slide with respect to each other along the longitudinal axis as ...

There’s a lot going on at the James B. Beam Distilling Company, as the Clermont, Kentucky home of Jim Beam is now officially known. Some of the most intriguing whiskey coming out of Beam these days is ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Jeanette Hurt covers the culture of spirits, wine and beer. In Kentucky, people sip punches and bourbon lemonade concoctions on ...