The Emergence Machine

Object Oriented

abstract · Computing · Level 12 · E10

E10Institutions

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Emergence definition

object-oriented requires computation, abstraction-computing.

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Wiktionary senses

External reference — all senses of the word “object oriented” 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
object-oriented
Origin language
English

Prerequisite chain

Possible path of this concept down to the fundamental substrate.

thisfoundationsL12L11L10L9L2L1L0Object OrientedAbstraction Comp…AbstractionArt… intermediate l…FormLifeProcessStructureActionChangeExistenceMatterEnergyPatternSpaceTimeE1 concrete → E14 abstract

Neighborhood

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Prerequisites

What you need to understand first.

  • Abstraction Computing L11 (requires) Computing sense
    Object-oriented programming is a paradigm that organizes code around objects containing data and methods, promoting modularity and code reuse.

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