The Emergence Machine

Mast

abstract · Marine Science · Level 5 · E11

E11Organizations

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Emergence definition

A structure that supports sails on a ship, leveraging the organized arrangement of interrelated parts that work together over time, as understood in the concept of system, to facilitate motion through the air.

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Wiktionary senses

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Historical origin

Origin word
mast
Origin language
English

Prerequisite chain

Possible path of this concept down to the fundamental substrate.

thisfoundationsL5L4L3L2L1L0MastShipSystemWaterFormStructureSubstanceChangeMatterMotionEnergyPatternSpaceTimeE1 concrete → E14 abstract

Neighborhood

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

thisprerequisitesMastL5MotionL1SystemL3ShipL4E1 concrete → E14 abstract

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Prerequisites

What you need to understand first.

  • Motion L1 (requires)
    mast requires understanding motion as a foundational concept
  • System L3 (requires) systems-theory sense
    mast requires understanding system as a foundational concept
  • Ship L4 (requires)
    A tall pole supporting sails on a sailing vessel.