Search results for "System" - New World Encyclopedia

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  • aged and the infirmed, and introduced a system of outdoor relief for the ... Widespread dissatisfaction with the poor law system grew at the beginning ...
    17 KB (2,625 words) - 08:51, 24 November 2022
  • is a school in the secondary educational system that usually bridges the ... of adolescence, in many countries no such system exists. In some, there is ...
    19 KB (2,829 words) - 17:33, 9 November 2022
  • figure in the advancement of the British system of university education. ... Robbins also believed that economics is a system of logical deduction ...
    12 KB (1,648 words) - 04:20, 29 October 2022
  • scale as part of the shift to the metric system of units. 10-degree bands that emerge in the Fahrenheit system: *0s Extremely ...
    13 KB (1,850 words) - 00:27, 25 March 2024
  • time zones to conserve energy. The binary system that they suggested involved ... maintaining the current unified system, stating that "the prime ...
    13 KB (1,858 words) - 18:36, 4 March 2024
  • its nature, and set out to complete his system by writing An Essay Towards ... as an explanation of Malebranche’s system of philosophy. Philosophically ...
    10 KB (1,437 words) - 07:01, 3 August 2022
  • The Necker cube has shed light on the human visual system. The phenomenon ... the study of how the brain and visual system perceive and interpret information ...
    7 KB (1,083 words) - 16:07, 11 November 2022
  • of pleasures that range in a hierarchical system from those of humans to those ... in his writings about the prison system, he advocates a prison system ...
    11 KB (1,705 words) - 08:37, 1 April 2024
  • longer) dimension of an object (or area or system), measured as the distance ... In the International System of Units (SI), the basic unit of length ...
    18 KB (2,703 words) - 15:29, 29 January 2024
  • Unlike the earlier system of Lord Herbert of Cherbury which relied ... The author's moral system is essentially utilitarian. True revealed ...
    9 KB (1,411 words) - 16:56, 7 November 2022
  • on religion in his most famous book, The System of Nature (Le Système de ... the educated classes to reform the corrupt system of government and warned ...
    19 KB (2,831 words) - 08:10, 20 September 2023
  • The national park system was established by those who understood the ... 1972. Family tree of the national park system; a chart with accompanying ...
    24 KB (3,262 words) - 14:57, 11 November 2022
  • of the photographic method known as the zone system. A gifted concert ... Adams disliked the uniformity of the education system and left school ...
    9 KB (1,266 words) - 05:14, 31 July 2023
  • Neuroscience is an interdisciplinary field in science that is organized around the study of the nervous system. As such, the field encompasses ...
    32 KB (4,338 words) - 04:35, 11 March 2023
  • or be used as part of an Inertial guidance system. Gyroscopic effects are used ... of freedom each) in an inertial reference system. The advantage of using a ...
    15 KB (2,368 words) - 08:50, 29 July 2023
  • Ampex introduced the superior Quadruplex system (see below). ... The high-speed longitudinal tape system, called Simplex, in development ...
    18 KB (2,577 words) - 20:13, 3 May 2023
  • century. China stood at the center of the system and regarded itself as the ... of success. The Sinocentric tribute system provided Northeast and Southeast ...
    21 KB (3,156 words) - 22:30, 29 January 2023
  • the Walrasian perspective on the economic system as one in which "no ... of all prices within the economic system. At the same time, Walrasian ...
    17 KB (2,726 words) - 04:42, 5 November 2022
  • and clear hierarchies in a navigation system to help users locate desired ... Subject Headings (a subject heading system that uses controlled vocabulary ...
    17 KB (2,446 words) - 02:51, 8 January 2024
  • idea that all the properties of a given system (biological, chemical, social ... perspective of Holism is also present in system theory and organicism, and ...
    23 KB (3,318 words) - 16:10, 25 January 2023

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