Search results

From Nordan Symposia
Jump to navigationJump to search
  • *1. Relating to or descriptive of an entire [[group]] or class; general. See synonyms at general. *2. [[Biology]]. Of or relating to a genus.
    887 bytes (138 words) - 07:37, 30 January 2009
  • In [[biology]], a '''species''' is: ...na]], as opposed to the [[traditional]] [[idea]], with a species seen as a class of [[organisms]]. In that case, a species is defined as a separately [[evol
    2 KB (317 words) - 02:20, 13 December 2020
  • :'''''Class(es)''''' ...: a group sharing the same [[economic]] or [[social status]] <the working class>
    5 KB (736 words) - 23:41, 12 December 2020
  • *1a : an [[individual]], item, or part considered typical of a [[group]], class, or whole *'''[[Biology]]'''
    2 KB (340 words) - 02:37, 13 December 2020
  • :d : a type or class of objects usually developed from an earlier type <first of the…new gener In [[biology]], the [[process]] by which [[populations]] of [[organisms]] pass on advant
    2 KB (283 words) - 23:56, 12 December 2020
  • ...bunits (called [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Monomer ''monomers'']). Each class of polymeric biomolecule has a different set of subunit types. For example, [[Category: Biology]]
    3 KB (414 words) - 23:46, 12 December 2020
  • 1 : any of a class (Mammalia) of warm-blooded higher [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vertebrate Mammals (formally Mammalia) are a class of [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vertebrate vertebrate], [[air]]-[[breathi
    5 KB (729 words) - 01:22, 13 December 2020
  • ...U.S. states of Vermont and New York have labeled asexuals as a protected [[class]]. Asexuality does not typically attract [[attention]] of the public or maj [[Category: Biology]]
    3 KB (397 words) - 23:40, 12 December 2020
  • ...mals]] in the ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Linnaean_taxonomy Linnaean]) class Reptilia characterized by [[breathing]] [[air]], a "cold-blooded" (poikilot [[Category: Biology]]
    4 KB (528 words) - 02:32, 13 December 2020
  • *1. it identifies this set of distinct observations as a class of [[phenomena]], and ...ertions about the underlying [[reality]] that brings about or affects this class.
    7 KB (1,108 words) - 02:41, 13 December 2020
  • ...e are rights which are known as being ''sui generis'' to owners of a small class of works, such as intellectual property rights in mask wor]s, Hull designs ...– effectively in a class of their own. Change of use of land within a Use Class does not require planning permission; however, changing between certain Use
    8 KB (1,266 words) - 02:18, 13 December 2020
  • ...ral environment]]. Four unifying principles form the foundation of modern biology: [[cell theory]], [[evolution]], [[genetics]] and [[homeostasis]]. ...lly in a wide array of biology and medicine [[Academic journal|journals]]. Biology: A Functional Approach. Thomas Nelson and Sons ISBN 978-0174480358
    26 KB (3,753 words) - 23:45, 12 December 2020
  • ...cally [[Sociology|social]] differences, known as ''gender roles'' in the [[Biology|biological]] sciences. Historically, [[feminism]] has posited that many gen Many languages have a system of grammatical gender, a type of noun class system — nouns may be classified as ''masculine'' or ''feminine'' (for ex
    17 KB (2,536 words) - 00:07, 13 December 2020
  • * Daniels, Jessie (1997), White Lies: Race, Class, Gender and Sexuality in White Supremacist Discourse, Routledge, New York, * Smedley, Audrey and Brian D. Smedley. (2005) "Race as Biology if Fiction, Racism as a Social Problem is Real." American Psychologist 60:
    8 KB (1,119 words) - 02:21, 13 December 2020
  • ...niversal franchise]] and [[social ownership]] for the rule of a propertied class which had exclusive voting rights. ...r [[living]] species in order to explain [[social behavior]] in terms of [[biology|biological]] factors. The term "social" is also added in various other acad
    9 KB (1,292 words) - 15:02, 29 September 2010
  • ...98: 226), while inductive Turing machines can decrease even the complexity class of a function, language or set (Burgin 2005). This shows that tools of acti ...nt algorithm. This allows to classify computational problems by complexity class (such as P, NP ... ). An axiomatic approach to computational complexity was
    18 KB (2,703 words) - 23:42, 12 December 2020
  • ...ted by [[Gregor Mendel]], seemed to point in the direction of a scientific biology based, like [[physics]] and [[chemistry]], on mathematical relationships. ...were used confidently, for example in an increasingly statistical view of biology.
    36 KB (5,164 words) - 02:35, 13 December 2020
  • ...ceived [[intelligence]] factors that often correlated strongly with social class. Many eugenicists took inspiration from the selective breeding of animals ( *H. L. Kaye, ''The social meaning of modern biology'' 1987, New Haven, CT Yale University Press. (p. 46)
    15 KB (2,125 words) - 00:34, 13 December 2020
  • ...ciences|natural sciences]], which study [[natural]] phenomena (including [[biology|biological life]]), and ...retical explanation of phenomena. '''b.''' Such activities restricted to a class of natural phenomena. '''c.''' Such activities applied to an object of inq
    28 KB (4,068 words) - 02:44, 13 December 2020
  • *[[Natural Sciences]], which study [[natural]] phenomena (including [[biology|biological life]]), and ...retical explanation of phenomena. '''b.''' Such activities restricted to a class of natural phenomena. '''c.''' Such activities applied to an object of inq
    30 KB (4,320 words) - 02:37, 13 December 2020
  • ...tribe]] or [[nationality]] in which it is common, from that [[university]] class that was appropriate the peculiarities make sense. Even though you outgrow ...on or teach a lesson. You may find that you have signed up for an elective class in a [[healing]] art that you would never have [[thought]] yourself interes
    25 KB (4,136 words) - 23:28, 12 December 2020
  • ...rs old, already has earned far more than many lifetimes of wages by middle class people. He is worth tens of millions of dollars and has a tremendous follo ...mply because it is rare for someone to break out of the rank of the middle class. Thus, most who [suddenly] come into wealth, power and fame have great dif
    40 KB (6,890 words) - 22:01, 12 December 2020
  • ...y B of a certain class depends on the occurrence of an entity A of another class, where the word entity means any physical object, [[phenomenon]], situation ...heory of causality in toto, they opt to provide a theory of causality in [[biology]]
    44 KB (6,801 words) - 01:03, 13 December 2020
  • [[Mass media]] is a term used to denote, as a class, that section of the media specifically conceived and designed to reach a [ ...y]], but we also know about, [[Cell signaling]], [[Cellular communication (biology)]], [[chemical communication]] between primitive organisms like [[bacteria
    18 KB (2,666 words) - 23:45, 12 December 2020
  • In contrast to the pain he felt, Steiner asserted recently2 that ‘doing first-class [[science]] or Molecular [[biology]] may have in reach an unravelling of the thread whose beginning is that
    23 KB (3,588 words) - 02:32, 13 December 2020
  • ...t driver of modern economies. In his 2002 book, ''The Rise of the Creative Class'', [[economist]] [[Richard Florida]] popularized the notion that regions wi *Florida, R. (2002). The Rise of the Creative Class: And How It's Transforming Work, Leisure, Community and Everyday Life. Basi
    55 KB (7,689 words) - 23:45, 12 December 2020
  • ...red that a complete absence of terminology — related to modern psychology, biology and physics — existed during the evolution of mankind's sacred texts and ...experience]]s held to be beyond expression; modern philosophy, psychology, biology and physics being overtly analytical, verbal, and [[reductionist]]. However
    57 KB (8,636 words) - 01:23, 13 December 2020
  • ...use of the term "race" itself must be analyzed. Moreover, they argue that biology will not explain why or how people use the idea of race: history and social ...(Sider 1996; see also Fields 1990). The differences have little to do with biology and far more to do with the history of [[racism]] and specific forms of [[W
    66 KB (9,591 words) - 02:30, 13 December 2020
  • According to philosopher [[Michel Foucault]], theories of both racial and class conflict can be traced to 17th century political debates about innate diffe ...cs]] led some mainstream evolutionary scientists in [[anthropology]] and [[biology]] to question the very validity of race as scientific concept describing an
    73 KB (10,798 words) - 02:32, 13 December 2020
  • ...ween pseudo-sciences, such as alchemy, and a science, such as chemistry or biology. Scientific measurements taken are usually tabulated, graphed, or mapped, a ...e [[double helix]] structure that they discovered would prove important in biology, writing "It has not escaped our notice that the specific pairing we have p
    54 KB (7,840 words) - 02:32, 13 December 2020