center · location

the part of a space that is just between the boundaries

Center (noun) means: the part of a space that is just between the boundaries. It emerges from part, space, boundary, just: a part of a space is just between the boundaries. In the EmergenceLexicon it sits at computed level 3, chaining down to the four foundations (space, time, energy, pattern).

Examples

• The calm eye of Hurricane Katrina, observed at 30.2°N, 89.1°W, remained centered over the Gulf for 12 hours before landfall. meteorology
• The Large Hadron Collider's beam pipe maintains proton streams centered within 0.02 millimeters across 27 kilometers. engineering
• Kyoto's historic Nijō Castle garden places the central pond exactly midway between its northern and southern walls. architecture

Emergence

Chain to foundations

Neighborhood

Concepts that depend on this one above; what it is built from below.

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