Search results for "System" - New World Encyclopedia

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  • involved in vision are known as the visual system. There is disagreement ... In this case, a sense is considered a system involving sensory cells that ...
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  • A decimal (or denary) system is a numeral system that has the number ten as its base. The term decimal is also used for a number written in this ...
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  • early twentieth century, the national park system was created in the United States. ... is discharged into a river, lake, or ocean system. Developing nations are likewise ...
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  • In Logic, "syntax" refers to the part of a formal system ... In logic, syntax is the part of a formal system that defines the formal ...
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  • ), sometimes abbreviated Wade, is a Romanization system (phonetic ... Wade-Giles was the main system of transcription in the English-speaking ...
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  • organ in vertebrates. Part of the urinary system, a kidney filters and excretes ... The action of nephrons are regulated by the endocrine system by hormones ...
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  • photon of light absorbed by a chemical system, only one molecule is activated ... utilizes the SI, or metric, measurement system. Important units and constants ...
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  • | system = Isometric | twinning = | cleavage = Indistinct | fracture = Conchoidal to uneven | mohs = 5 - 6 ...
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  • In general, the cells, tissues, and organs of the endocrine system ... lobe by way of a special capillary system, called the hypothalamic ...
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  • ==The Ashrama system== According to the Hindu Ashrama system, the average human life was ...
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  • autoimmune disorder that causes the immune system to attack the joints), and ... Inflammation is part of the innate immune system, that is, the immediate ...
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  • The desired result of an alarm system is to cause an appropriate alarm ... These may connect to the regular phone system on the system side of the ...
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  • Alfred North Whitehead also suggested a system with five axioms. ... E.J. Lemmon that we should refer to it as system L, we do not have any axiom ...
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  • for the universal social security system, which served as the basis ... the implementation of the national system of labor exchanges. In 1909 ...
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  • The braille system, devised in 1821 by Frenchman Louis Braille, is ... Louis Braille, himself blinded at the age of three, developed his ...
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  • There are 240 known moons within the solar system, including 163 orbiting the ... companion called Charon. The Pluto-Charon system is unusual in that the center ...
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  • to yield further results. To axiomatize a system of knowledge is to show that ... view, logic becomes just another formal system. A set of axioms should be ...
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  • Institute of the New York State Hospital system (shortly afterwards given ... of mental disorders, he invented a new system of classification, "ergasiology ...
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  • outside of or apart from a formal logical system or theory. ... true; existence within a logical system; variables; the theory of ...
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  • by neurons in both the peripheral nervous system (PNS) and central nervous ... In the autonomic nervous system, acetylcholine serves as a neurotransmitter ...
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