The Emergence Machine

Radius

abstract · mathematics · Level 6 · E0

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Emergence definition

The radius is the quantification of the separation between the center of a circle and any point on its boundary, built upon the measurement of space and the assignment of units as standards for comparison, which is itself a specific application of the quantification of the separation between two points in space.

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Wiktionary senses

External reference — all senses of the word “radius” on Wiktionary. This atlas concept maps to only the slice of meaning relevant to the prerequisite graph.

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Source: Wiktionary — “radius”. Content available under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Historical origin

Origin word
radius
Origin language
English

Prerequisite chain

Possible path of this concept down to the fundamental substrate.

thisfoundationsL6L5L4L3L2L1L0RadiusCircleDistanceNumberBuildingMeasureShapeFormOperationStructureUnitActionMatterQuantityStandardEnergyPatternSpaceTimeE1 concrete → E14 abstract

Neighborhood

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

thisprerequisitesRadiusL6DistanceL4CircleL5E1 concrete → E14 abstract

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Prerequisites

What you need to understand first.

  • Distance L4 (requires)
    Radius is a specific distance measurement
  • Circle L5 (requires)
    Radius is a fundamental measurement of a circle