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Physical Relativity : Space-time structure from a dynamical perspective
Physical Relativity explores the nature of the distinction at the heart of Einstein's 1905 formulation of his special theory of relativity: that between kinematics and dynamics.Einstein himself became increasingly uncomfortable with this distinction, and with the limitations of what he called the 'principle theory' approach inspired by the logic of thermodynamics.A handful of physicists and philosophers have over the last century likewise expressed doubts about Einstein's treatment of the relativistic behaviour of rigid bodies and clocks in motion in the kinematical part of his great paper, and suggested that the dynamical understanding of length contraction and time dilation intimated by the immediate precursors of Einstein is more fundamental.Harvey Brown both examines and extends these arguments (which support a more 'constructive' approach to relativistic effects in Einstein's terminology), after giving a careful analysis of key features of the pre-history of relativity theory.He argues furthermore that the geometrization of the theory by Minkowski in 1908 brought illumination, but not a causal explanation of relativistic effects.Finally, Brown tries to show that the dynamical interpretation of special relativity defended in the book is consistent with the role this theory must play as a limiting case of Einstein's 1915 theory of gravity: the general theory of relativity.Physical Relativity is an original, critical examination of the way Einstein formulated his theory.It also examines in detail certain specific historical and conceptual issues that have long given rise to debate in both special and general relativity theory, such as the conventionality of simultaneity, the principle of general covariance, and the consistency or otherwise of the special theory with quantum mechanics.Harvey Brown' s new interpretation of relativity theory will interest anyone working on these central topics in modern physics.
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Structure
From 1839 when it was invented, photography has served to create portraits of individuals, and soon thereafter portraits of families, later placed in photo albums.Photography, collected and archived, entered the intimate sphere, enabling people to arrange the fragmented images of their lives as they saw fit.Following its forerunners (miniature portraits, silhouettes, physionotraces), the photographic portrait also served the new expectations of the emerging urban bourgeoisie and its need for social representation.Studios opened up in cities everywhere to meet the fast growing demand.In addition, the new medium distinguishted itself with its esthetic superiority. "Even as it emerged, although the technique was still very primitive, photography enjoyed an exceptional quality of artistic finish (Gisele Freund)".What can photography show us to day of the visible and invisible aspects of family sociology? "How do the roles we expect them to play betray the emotional realities and complexities of lived life?" wonders Daniel Mendelsohn, in his introduction entitled "Unknown Faces/ Redeeming Structures".By creating this corpus of fixed black and white images, each composed in a large 5'x7' frame, the photographer has produced a work of anthropological scope, reaching beyond representation by placing the subject at palpable distance, thereby objectifying it.What should we think of these seemingly impassive faces and their hypnotic gazes, what should we think of these postures, seated or standing?What goes on within these families and outside the frame?The use of a rigid protocol similar in all sessions makes every family portraits intriguing, and encourages our reflection.Inspired by the work of Bernd and Hilla Becher, whose esthetics of objectivity tended towards minimalism, Isabelle Boccon-Gibod, a self-made artist, with an interest for technique, has played with a frontality quite similar to that of the Bechers, resting on the idea that our bodies, when joined together, form a sort of architecture.The idea, also, that a face, deprived of its smile, offers a neutrality of expression worth considering: masks fall and reveal a nakedness (naked truth?) to be admired and deciphered beyond the appearances of social games.She was guided, yet not limited, by this principle: the image of a family seen as a facade-like structure, in which faces are the windows.
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Structure
Upon first listen, 'Structure' - with its tendency to turn on a dime from the buzzsaw synths and string arrangements that sonically bookend tracks like 'My Love's', to the subtle, almost Squarepusher-esque rhythms that round out electronic compositions like ''Quotations''- may just seem like a further refinement of the duo's idiosyncratic approach to making music. However, repeat listens will reveal that, even though the album zigs and zags in a manner consistent with WFYE's prior releases, its line of best fit trends in a very clear direction away from the quaint affectations of their prior work and towards something more deliberate and half a shade darker. Even on ostensibly cheery tracks like album opener 'When You're Around', which, with its saccharine melodicism sounds like it could be a lost song from The Apples in Stereo or one of their Elephant 6-era labelmates, there's an underlying eeriness that's not immediately apparent until the song is listened to in the context of the full album.
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Structure
Upon first listen, 'Structure' - with its tendency to turn on a dime from the buzzsaw synths and string arrangements that sonically bookend tracks like 'My Love's', to the subtle, almost Squarepusher-esque rhythms that round out electronic compositions like ''Quotations''- may just seem like a further refinement of the duo's idiosyncratic approach to making music. However, repeat listens will reveal that, even though the album zigs and zags in a manner consistent with WFYE's prior releases, its line of best fit trends in a very clear direction away from the quaint affectations of their prior work and towards something more deliberate and half a shade darker. Even on ostensibly cheery tracks like album opener 'When You're Around', which, with its saccharine melodicism sounds like it could be a lost song from The Apples in Stereo or one of their Elephant 6-era labelmates, there's an underlying eeriness that's not immediately apparent until the song is listened to in the context of the full album.
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What are structure charts?
Structure charts are visual representations of a program's architecture, showing the modules or components of a system and how they interact with each other. They help in understanding the overall design of a software system by illustrating the hierarchy and relationships between different parts of the program. Structure charts are commonly used in software engineering to aid in the design and development process, as well as in documenting and communicating the system's structure to stakeholders.
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Is this structure correct?
Without knowing the specific structure in question, it is difficult to determine if it is correct. However, in general, a correct structure should follow the rules of grammar and syntax, have a clear and logical organization, and effectively convey the intended message. If you provide more details about the specific structure you are referring to, I would be happy to help you determine if it is correct.
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How can the terms surface structure and deep structure be easily explained?
Surface structure refers to the actual words and phrases used in a sentence, while deep structure refers to the underlying meaning and relationships between the words. A simple way to understand this is to think of surface structure as the way a sentence is actually written or spoken, while deep structure is the underlying message or intention behind the words. For example, the surface structure of the sentence "The cat chased the mouse" is the actual words used, while the deep structure is the idea that the cat is pursuing the mouse.
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How can the concepts of surface structure and deep structure be easily explained?
Surface structure refers to the actual words and phrases that are used in a sentence, while deep structure refers to the underlying meaning or interpretation of those words and phrases. One way to easily explain these concepts is to think of surface structure as the visible or tangible aspect of language, like the words we see and hear, while deep structure is the hidden or abstract aspect, like the intended message or idea behind those words. Another way to understand this is to consider surface structure as the literal representation of a sentence, and deep structure as the underlying structure that conveys the true meaning or message. Overall, surface structure is what we see or hear on the surface, while deep structure is the deeper, underlying meaning or interpretation.
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The Ritual Process : Structure and Anti-Structure
In The Ritual Process: Structure and Anti-Structure, Victor Turner examines rituals of the Ndembu in Zambia and develops his now-famous concept of "Communitas." He characterizes it as an absolute inter-human relation beyond any form of structure. The Ritual Process has acquired the status of a small classic since these lectures were first published in 1969.Turner demonstrates how the analysis of ritual behavior and symbolism may be used as a key to understanding social structure and processes.He extends Van Gennep's notion of the "liminal phase" of rites of passage to a more general level, and applies it to gain understanding of a wide range of social phenomena.Once thought to be the "vestigial" organs of social conservatism, rituals are now seen as arenas in which social change may emerge and be absorbed into social practice. As Roger Abrahams writes in his foreword to the revised edition: "Turner argued from specific field data.His special eloquence resided in his ability to lay open a sub-Saharan African system of belief and practice in terms that took the reader beyond the exotic features of the group among whom he carried out his fieldwork, translating his experience into the terms of contemporary Western perceptions.Reflecting Turner's range of intellectual interests, the book emerged as exceptional and eccentric in many ways: yet it achieved its place within the intellectual world because it so successfully synthesized continental theory with the practices of ethnographic reports."
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Sentence Structure
Sentence Structure:introduces the evidence for sentence structure and reveals its purposeis based on a problem-solving approach to languageteaches the reader how to identify word classes, such as noun, preposition and demonstrativeuses simple tree structures to analyse sentencescontains numerous exercises to encourage practical skills of sentence analysisincludes a database and exercises that compare the structure of English with other languages. The second edition of Sentence Structure has been revised and updated throughout and includes new material on tense, aspect, modality and the verb phrase, whilst the order of topics has been rearranged to improve clarity.
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Word Structure
Word Structure, provides a complete introduction to morphology, the study of the structure of words.Word Structure:* examines how words work as part of the language system* encourages readers to take an objective and analytic approach* refers to a wealth of languages, including Turkish and Latin, to illustrate points raised* provides clear and succinct summaries at the end of each unit.
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What is a hypotactic sentence structure and what is a paratactic sentence structure?
A hypotactic sentence structure is a type of sentence that is composed of main clauses and subordinate clauses linked together to show the relationship between ideas. Subordinate clauses provide additional information and are dependent on the main clause for meaning. On the other hand, a paratactic sentence structure is made up of main clauses that are linked together without the use of subordinating conjunctions. This structure creates a series of independent clauses that are equal in importance and are often connected by coordinating conjunctions.
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Is PCl3 a pyramidal structure?
Yes, PCl3 is a pyramidal structure. Phosphorus trichloride (PCl3) has a trigonal pyramidal molecular geometry due to the presence of three chlorine atoms bonded to a central phosphorus atom. The lone pair of electrons on phosphorus causes the molecule to take on a pyramidal shape, with the chlorine atoms positioned at the base of the pyramid and the lone pair at the apex.
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What is a resonance structure?
A resonance structure is a way of representing a molecule that cannot be accurately depicted by a single Lewis structure. It involves shifting electrons and bonds within a molecule to show different possible arrangements. These structures help to explain the stability and reactivity of a molecule by showing the delocalization of electrons. Resonance structures are used in organic chemistry to better understand the behavior of certain molecules.
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What is an algebraic structure?
An algebraic structure is a set equipped with one or more operations that satisfy certain properties. These properties define how the elements of the set interact with each other under the given operations. Common examples of algebraic structures include groups, rings, and fields, each with their own specific set of rules and properties. Algebraic structures are fundamental in abstract algebra and provide a framework for studying mathematical objects and their relationships.
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