Search results for "System" - New World Encyclopedia

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  • | system = Isometric hexoctahedral | twinning = ... . It crystallizes in the cubic crystal system, often showing octahedral ...
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  • to many, and challenges the monetary system to adapt to changing needs ... of gift exchange, due to the bartering system involving an agreement on ...
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  • to do with the way the brain and visual system perceive the angles that ... are perceived and interpreted by the visual system. ==References== ...
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  • The focal length of an optical system is a property that provides a measure of how strongly the system converges (focuses) or diverges (diffuses ...
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  • of a formal language is called a deductive system (based on the formal language). Given a formal language, a deductive system is specified with the ...
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  • The vestibular system present in humans and other vertebrates appeared ... which occurs in the vestibular system. Other senses play roles ...
    13 KB (2,004 words) - 20:01, 16 February 2021
  • a sequence of formulas in some deductive system that shows the transformation ... a sequence of formulas in some deductive system that shows the transformation ...
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  • for optimal operation of the nervous system and muscle contraction. Whereas ... Parathyroid glands are considered part of the endocrine system, which ...
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  • The digestive system consists of a mouth, pharynx, and an intestine ... carbon dioxide by diffusion. The excretory system is made of many tubes with ...
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  • T cells are lymphocytes (a class of white blood cells) that play a central role in the adaptive immune system, and specifically in the cell-mediated ...
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  • in signal transmission in the nervous system. They help in guiding the ... viewed as the glue that holds the neuronal system together. However, there ...
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  • reactions of different parts of the visual system are responsible for the illusion ... previous assumptions about the visual system may help scientists to come ...
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  • and many previously unobserved Solar System objects. Also, it is useful ... orbit around the center of mass of the system. NASA's planned Space ...
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  • study the way the brain and visual system perceive and interpret images ... see one line as longer because the visual system is unable to separate the ...
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  • The respiratory system is an integrated network of organs and tubes that coordinates the exchange of oxygen and carbon dioxide between an organism ...
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  • :This article is concerned with the legal system known as Civil law ... Civil law, or continental law, is the predominant system of law in ...
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  • performed great deeds. Thus, the Aztec system has been described as quasi ... base by expanding the chinampa system (floating gardens) around ...
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  • such as Earth (see Geographic coordinate system), Mars, or the celestial sphere. ... With the invention of the metric system, based on powers of ten, there ...
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  • SI Units are the most widely used system of units. They are the most common system for everyday commerce in the world, and are almost universally ...
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  • pipes and fixtures that are part of such a system. Plumbing is usually distinguished ... progress made from the time of the Roman system of aqueducts and lead pipes ...
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