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  • '''Applied science''' is a [[discipline]] of [[science]] that applies existing scientific [[knowledge]] to develop more [[practica ...]], although there might be [[feedback]] between basic science and applied science: [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Research_and_development research and devel
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  • ...ce, [[logic]], [[mathematics]], and the theoretical branches of [[computer science]], [[information theory]], and [[statistics]]. ==Is it "Science"?==
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  • *2 : [[work]]ing in an applied science <an applied physicist> ==Applied Science==
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  • ...l language]] plus a set of [[inference]] rules or transformation rules. A formal system may be formulated and studied for its intrinsic [[value]], or it may Some theorists use the term ''formalism'' as a rough synonym for ''formal system'', but the term is also used to refer to a particular style of ''not
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  • *2: one who [[engages]] in a pursuit, [[study]], [[science]], or sport as a pastime rather than as a [[profession]] *3: one lacking in [[experience]] and competence in an [[art]] or [[science]]
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  • ...th [[reductionist]] and [[holistic]] approaches to [[Earth]] sciences. The formal [[discipline]] of Earth sciences may include the [[study]] of the [[atmosph The following fields of [[science]] are generally categorized within the geosciences:
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  • The study of the Universe integrating [[science]], [[philosophy]], and [[religion]]. The science of [[Astronomical object|celestial objects]] and [[phenomena]] that origina
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  • ...dividuals]], each a ''triumvir'' (pl. triumviri). The arrangement can be [[formal]] or informal, and though the three are usually [[equal]] on paper, in [[re [[Category: Political Science]]
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  • An '''inauguration''' is a [[formal]] [[ceremony]] to mark the beginning of a [[leader]]'s term of office. An e The most common usage of the term is in the [[context]] of a [[formal]] investiture whereby an [[individual]] assumes an office or position of [[
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  • ...mporary or a matter of convenience. A coalition thus differs from a more [[formal]] covenant. Possibly described as a joining of 'factions', usually those wi [[Category: Political Science]]
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  • ...according to the rules of a [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Formal_grammar formal grammar]. The term parsing comes from Latin ''pars (orationis),'' meaning p ...erent [[meanings]] in different branches of [[linguistics]] and [[computer science]]. Traditional sentence parsing is often performed as a [[method]] of under
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  • ...ikipedia.org/wiki/Judiciary judicial branch] of government will have the [[formal]] [[power]] to [[interpret]] legislation (see [https://en.wikipedia.org/wik [[Category: Political Science]]
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  • ...person (vassal) and a person of rank (lord). This was done as part of a [[formal]] commendation [[ceremony]] to create a [[feudal]] [[relationship]]. [[Category: Political Science]]
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  • ...Structure of Scientific Revolutions]]'', is an analysis of the history of science. Its publication was a landmark event in the sociology of knowledge, and po ...tion tokens to determine its grammatical structure with respect to a given formal grammar. A parser is the component of a compiler that carries out this task
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  • ..., and [[economics]]. Institutions are a central concern for [[law]], the [[formal]] [[mechanism]] for political rule-making and enforcement. The [[creation]]
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  • ...'A is B' and is usually the outcome of an evaluation of alternatives. The formal process of evaluation can sometimes be described as a set of conditions and ...sidered legitimate judgments. For [[analogy|analogous]] difficulties in [[science]] and the scientific method see the entry on the [[scientific method]].
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  • ...theorems: theorems are derived deductively from theories according to a [[formal]] system of rules, generally as a first step in testing or applying the the ...that their general form is identical to a theory as it is expressed in the formal language of [[mathematical]] [[logic]]. Theories may be expressed mathemati
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  • An '''election''' is a [[formal]] [[decision]]-making [[process]] by which a [[population]] chooses an [[in [[Category: Political Science]]
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  • ...based on [[faster-than-light]] travel, are still science fiction, because science is a main subject in the piece of art. ...ting that people learn to mimic, weave together, and manipulate (such as "formal letter" and "grocery list", or "university lecture" and "personal anecdote"
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  • *1: the technical or special terms used in a [[business]], [[art]], [[science]], or special subject Terminology therefore denotes a more [[formal]] [[discipline]] which systematically studies the labelling or designating
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  • ...ientific method to study human behavior and society, and from the [[formal science]]s, such as [[mathematics]] and [[logic]], which use a different [[methodol ...the [[art]]s on the other. [[Mathematics]], [[statistics]] and [[computer science]] are not considered natural sciences, but provide many tools and framework
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  • ...epartment, College of Saint Benedict], Saint John's University,"''Computer Science is the study of all aspects of computer systems, from the theoretical found Computer science has many sub-fields; some emphasize the computation of specific results (su
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  • The [[formal]] [[process]] of achieving consensus [[ideally]] requires serious treatment ...s [[concept]] can be found in any contemporary introduction to [[political science]]. This approach might be called "algebraic" as opposed to [[analytic]], wi
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  • *1: The branch of [[science]] and [[technology]] concerned with the [[development]] and [[modification] ...is called an ''engineer'', and those [[licensed]] to do so may have more [[formal]] designations such as Professional Engineer, Chartered Engineer, Incorpora
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  • In some [[political]] [[system]]s, dissent may be [[formal]]ly expressed by way of opposition [[politics]], while politically repressi [[Category: Political Science]]
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  • ...stry]] and [[biology]][4], and human systems in [[economics]] and [[social science]] (the computational sociology) as well as in engineering to gain [[insight Traditionally, the [[formal]] modeling of systems has been via a [[mathematical model]], which attempts
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  • ...enna Circle]] and presented in their International Encyclopedia of Unified Science, in which the [[author]]s agreed on breaking the field, which they called " *Syntactics: Relation of signs to each other in [[formal]] [[structures]].
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  • 62:7.6 These messages from [[Salvington]], [[Edentia]], and [[Jerusem]] [[formal]]ly marked the termination of the [[Life Carriers]]' agelong supervision of ...is just 993,408 years ago (from the year A.D. 1934) that [[Urantia]] was [[formal]]ly [[recognized]] as a [[planet]] of human habitation in the [[universe]]
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  • ...campaigns' participants. These [[techniques]] are often combined into a [[formal]] [[strategy]] known as the campaign [[plan]]. The plan takes account of a [[Category: Political Science]]
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  • ...i/Crisis_of_the_Third_Century Third Century Crisis] of 235–284 until the [[formal]] date of the collapse of the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Western_Roman_ During the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Principate Principate], the [[Formal|formalities]] of the [[constitution]]ally-never-abolished republic were sti
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  • :b : something (as [[material]] [[evidence]] or a [[formal]] attestation) that indicates the [[worth]], [[virtue]], or effectiveness o [[Category: Political Science]]
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  • ...emistry]] and [[biology]], and human systems in [[economics]] and [[social science]] (the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Computational_sociology computational [[Traditionally]], the [[formal]] [[modeling]] of [[systems]] has been via a [[mathematical model]], which
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  • ...world [[leadership]] not held by any single country) and [[create]] some [[formal]] and informal [[interdependence]] between countries, with some [[limited]] [[Category: Political Science]]
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  • ...e it is assumed rather than being a subject of discussion; these include [[science]], [[law]], and everyday life. ...e]]--forever exempt from all transient vicissitudes, albeit never dead and formal, always vibrant and adaptable--radiantly alive. But when truth becomes link
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  • ...influence on, and has been greatly influenced by, Western [[religion]], [[science]], and [[politics]], and the philosophies of the [[Abrahamic religion]]s ([ ...and their separation from philosophy: [[mathematics]] became a specialized science in the ancient world, and "natural philosophy" developed into the disciplin
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  • ...ις, taxis (meaning 'order', 'arrangement') and νόμος, nomos ('[[law]]' or 'science'). Taxonomy uses taxonomic units, known as taxa (singular taxon). ...spect to a specific context. In scenarios taken from the legal domain, a [[formal]] account of the open-texture of legal terms is modeled, which suggests var
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  • ...on many [[discipline]]s such as [[psychology]], [[philosophy]], [[computer science]], [[linguistics]], [[neuroscience]], [[sociology]] and [[anthropology]].[h ...uggles and triumphs of daily life provide far more instruction than does [[formal]] schooling (thus [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mark_twain Mark Twain]'s a
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  • ...o dating, sexual relations, and other areas in which they have received no formal or informal education. ...ated to [[data mining]] and [[statistics]] but also [[theoretical computer science]].
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  • ...ating to the Status of Refugees] of 1951 as a person who (according to the formal definition in article 1A of this Convention) "owing to a well-founded [[fea [[Category: Political Science]]
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  • ...root of the [[Latin]] verb ''portare'' (meaning "to carry"). Fort's first formal use of the [[word]] occurred in the second chapter of his 1931 book [https: ...raversing the physical [[space]] between them. It is a common subject in [[science fiction]] literature, film, video games, and television.
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  • *2 : [[formal]] withdrawal from an [[organization]] [[Category: Political Science]]
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  • ...l]] and [[religious]] factors. While most monarchies have dispensed with [[formal]] coronation rites, preferring simpler enthronement, investiture, or benedi [[Category: Political Science]]
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  • * [[Statistics|Statisticians]] have developed formal rules for inference from quantitative data. ...e is never false. This is because the validity of a deductive inference is formal. The inferred conclusion of a valid deductive inference is necessarily true
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  • Since the emergence of [[Social Sciences|social science]]s, authority has been a subject of research in a variety of empirical sett ...ity which depends for its [[legitimacy (political science)|legitimacy]] on formal rules and established laws of the state, which are usually written down, an
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  • ..., the legal status of libraries and information resources, and the applied science of computer technology used in documentation and records management. ...lassification, Preservation, Reference, Statistics and Management. Library science is constantly evolving, incorporating new topics like Database Management,
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  • ...followed by name and/or the country represented. In many countries, less formal variations are frequently used, such as "Ambassador" followed by name, or t In a less formal sense, the word is used for high-profile non-diplomatic representative of v
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  • ...n both [[cognitive science]] and [[artificial intelligence]]. In cognitive science it is concerned with how people store and process information. In ...gence. AI researchers have borrowed representation theories from cognitive science. Thus there are representation techniques such as frames, rules and seman
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  • ...re is sometimes termed [[pure science]] to differentiate it from [[applied science]], which is the application of scientific research to specific human needs. Fields of science are commonly classified along two major lines:
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  • ...here is sometimes termed 'pure science' to differentiate it from [[applied science]], which is the application of scientific research to specific human needs. Fields of science are commonly classified along two major lines:
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  • ...[[scientific method]], a harnessing of curiosity. This research provides [[science|scientific]] [[information]] and theories for the explanation of the [[natu ...ubject matter and researcher, the following steps are usually part of most formal research, both basic and applied:
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