The Emergence Machine

Bend Action

process · Level 4 · E0

E0Spacetime

Each concept here is mapped to its prerequisites — the ideas you'd need first to understand it — all the way down to four foundations: Space, Time, Energy, Pattern. Click any prerequisite to drill down, or scroll for the chain graph.

Trace. Question. Emerge.

Emergence definition

Bend-action emerges as a process that changes the shape of an object or body through the application of force, which requires motion and space.

Compare Bend Action with…

Wiktionary senses

External reference — all senses of the word “Bend Action” on Wiktionary. This atlas concept maps to only the slice of meaning relevant to the prerequisite graph.

Loading senses…

Source: Wiktionary — “Bend Action”. Content available under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Historical origin

Origin language
English

Prerequisite chain

Possible path of this concept down to the fundamental substrate.

thisfoundationsL4L3L2L1L0Bend ActionShapeForceFormStructureActionMatterMotionEnergyPatternSpaceTimeE1 concrete → E14 abstract

Neighborhood

Direct prerequisites above, concepts that depend on this one below.

thisprerequisitesBend ActionL4MotionL1ForceL2ShapeL3E1 concrete → E14 abstract

Prerequisites

What you need to understand first.

  • Motion L1 (requires)
    Understanding motion helps understand force-related concept bend-action
  • Force L2 (requires)
    Bending is curving something from a straight position into an angle
  • Shape L3 (requires)
    Bending changes the shape of an object or body through applied motion