The Emergence Machine

Cone

abstract · mathematics · Level 6 · E3

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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

As a circular base, a cone inherits the round, equidistant points from the concept of circle, which itself arises from the interplay of shape, structure, and number. Building on this foundation, the cone's three-dimensional form emerges from the concept of shape, where the circular base serves as a stable platform for the tapering transformation that culminates in a point, the apex, where the shape's patterns of transformation converge.

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Wiktionary senses

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

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

Historical origin

Origin word
cone
Origin language
English

Prerequisite chain

Possible path of this concept down to the fundamental substrate.

thisfoundationsL6L5L4L3L2L1L0ConeCircleNumberBuildingShapeFormOperationStructureActionMatterQuantityEnergyPatternSpaceTimeE1 concrete → E14 abstract

Neighborhood

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

thisprerequisitesConeL6CircleL5E1 concrete → E14 abstract

In other languages

  • cone English primary

Prerequisites

What you need to understand first.

  • Circle L5 (requires)
    A cone has a circular base