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Distance , DISTANCE
One of the well-recognized benefits of science and technology is that they reduce distance across both space and time. Science looks back in… Individual , INDIVIDUAL
The concept of the individual is not especially Freudian, although analysis assumes that the analysand has a degree of psychic autonomy, i… Selfish Herd , selfish herd A theory proposed in 1971 by W. D. Hamilton according to which the risk to an individual of predation is reduced if that individual plac… parsec , par·sec / ˈpärˌsek/ (abbr.: pc) • n. a unit of distance used in astronomy, equal to about 3.25 light years (3.08 × 1016 meters). One parsec correspon… Astronomical Unit , An astronomical unit (AU) is a unit of length that astronomers use for measuring distances such as orbits and trajectories within the solar system. O… Bodes Law , Bode's law [for J. E. Bode], also known as Titius's law or the Titius-Bode law, empirical relationship between the mean distances of the planets from…
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