Nouns denoting cognitive processes and contents
- speaker identification
- identification of a person from the sound of their voice
- appraisal
- the classification of someone or something with respect to its worth
- emulation
- (computer science) technique of one machine obtaining the same results as another
- third law of thermodynamics
- law stating that the entropy of a substance approaches zero as its temperature approaches absolute zero
- economics
- the branch of social science that deals with the production and distribution and consumption of goods and services and their management
- field theory
- (physics) a theory that explains a physical phenomenon in terms of a field and the manner in which it interacts with matter or with other fields
- Laputa
- a land imagined by Jonathan Swift where impractical projects were pursued and practical projects neglected
- delusion
- a mistaken or unfounded opinion or idea
- fundamentalism
- a form of Protestantism that takes the interpretation of every word in the sacred texts as literal truth
- attractive nuisance
- anything on your premises that might attract children into danger or harm
- diagonalization
- changing a square matrix to diagonal form (with all non-zero elements on the principal diagonal)
- positive correlation
- a correlation in which large values of one variable are associated with large values of the other and small with small; the correlation coefficient is between 0 and +1
- cosmetic dentistry
- the branch of dentistry dealing with the appearance of the teeth
- subgroup
- (mathematics) a subset (that is not empty) of a mathematical group
- notion
- a general inclusive concept
- perception
- a way of conceiving something
- inorganic chemistry
- the chemistry of compounds that do not contain hydrocarbon radicals
- preoccupation
- an idea that preoccupies the mind and holds the attention
- realpolitik
- politics based on practical rather than moral or ideological considerations
- average
- an intermediate scale value regarded as normal or usual
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