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.
Leather emerges as a transformed state of matter, where animal skin is treated and processed to become a tough, flexible material with unique properties.
External reference — all senses of the word “leather” on Wiktionary. This atlas concept maps to only the slice of meaning relevant to the prerequisite graph.