The Emergence Machine

Mortar

physical · Materials Science · Level 12 · E11

E11Organizations

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

mortar emerges from ceramic. It requires weapon, material, matter.

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Wiktionary senses

External reference — all senses of the word “mortar” 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
mortar
Origin language
English

Prerequisite chain

Possible path of this concept down to the fundamental substrate.

thisfoundationsL12L11L10L9L4L3L2L1L0MortarCementLimestoneElementOrganismSandTemperatureWater ElementMixtureBuildingCellEarth… intermediate l…EnvironmentForceFormKinetic EnergyActionChangeMatterMotionEnergyPatternSpaceTimeE1 concrete → E14 abstract

Neighborhood

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

used byprerequisitesMortar And PestleL13MortarL12MixtureL3SandL4CementL11E1 concrete → E14 abstract

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Prerequisites

What you need to understand first.

  • Mixture L3 (requires)
    Mortar: A binding mixture of cement, sand, and water used to hold bricks or stones in place in masonry construction.
  • Sand L4 (requires)
    Mortar: A binding mixture of cement, sand, and water used to hold bricks or stones in place in masonry construction.
  • Cement L11 (requires)
    Mortar: A binding mixture of cement, sand, and water used to hold bricks or stones in place in masonry construction.

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