The Emergence Machine

Bombardment

process · Military · Level 8 · E6

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Emergence definition

Bombardment: A concentrated and sustained attack involving the systematic and continuous delivery of explosive projectiles over a specific area or space, driven by the interaction of energy with matter.

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Wiktionary senses

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

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Historical origin

Origin word
bombardement
Origin language
French

Prerequisite chain

Possible path of this concept down to the fundamental substrate.

thisfoundationsL8L7L6L5L3L2L1L0BombardmentWeaponMilitaryGovernmentStateSystem… intermediate l…ForceFormLandStructureActionChangeMatterMotionEnergyPatternSpaceTimeE1 concrete → E14 abstract

Neighborhood

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

thisprerequisitesBombardmentL8MotionL1ForceL2SystemL3WeaponL7E1 concrete → E14 abstract

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Prerequisites

What you need to understand first.

  • Motion L1 (requires)
    Understanding motion helps understand force-related concept bombardment
  • Force L2 (requires)
    bombardment requires understanding force as a foundational concept
  • System L3 (requires) systems-theory sense
    Understanding system is essential for grasping bombardment
  • Weapon L7 (requires)
    This is a specific weapon; understanding what a weapon is comes first