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.
Nap emerges from the interaction between matter's texture and the way it interacts with light, creating a directional pattern that changes with viewing angle.
External reference — all senses of the word “nap” on Wiktionary. This atlas concept maps to only the slice of meaning relevant to the prerequisite graph.