The Emergence Machine

Caramel

physical · Food · Level 8 · E3

E3Chemistry

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.

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Emergence definition

A sweet, sticky substance made from heated sugar that has undergone a transformation due to the application of heat, which requires an understanding of sugar as a food source and heat as a form of energy that can alter its properties.

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Wiktionary senses

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

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Source: Wiktionary — “caramel”. 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.

thisfoundationsL8L7L6L5L2L1L0CaramelSugarFoodAnimalHeat… intermediate l…ForceFormKinetic EnergyLifeActionChangeMatterMotionEnergyPatternSpaceTimeE1 concrete → E14 abstract

Neighborhood

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

thisprerequisitesCaramelL8HeatL5SugarL7E1 concrete → E14 abstract

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Prerequisites

What you need to understand first.

  • Heat L5 (requires)
    Heated sugar that turns golden brown -- requires understanding of heat
  • Sugar L7 (requires)
    Heated sugar that turns golden brown -- requires understanding of sugar