Higher alkanes — are often defined as alkanes having nine or more carbon atoms. Nonane is the lightest alkane to have a flash point above 25 °C, and so not to be classified as dangerously flammable. The scientific literature uses the term higher alkanes… … Wikipedia
Higher education in Portugal — is divided into two main subsystems: university and polytechnic education. It is provided in autonomous public universities, private universities, public or private polytechnic institutions and higher education institutions of other types. Higher … Wikipedia
Higher self — is a term associated with multiple belief systems and with eternal, conscious, and intelligent being. The term has been popularized by new age and new religious movements (Neopaganism); however, it is used by many different groups and can… … Wikipedia
Higher category theory — is the part of category theory at a higher order, which means that some equalities are replaced by explicit arrows in order to be able to explicitly study the structure behind those equalities. Contents 1 Strict higher categories 2 Weak higher… … Wikipedia
Definition of man — Definition of Man, sometimes now referred to as Definition of Human, originated from a summary essay of Kenneth Burke (1897 1993) which he included in his 1966 work, Language as Symbolic Action. Burke s work in communication has spanned many… … Wikipedia
Higher-order volition — Higher order volitions (or higher order desire), as opposed to action determining volitions, are volitions about volitions. Higher order volitions are potentially more often guided by long term convictions and reasoning.A first order volition is… … Wikipedia
Definition — For other uses, see Definition (disambiguation). A definition is a passage that explains the meaning of a term (a word, phrase or other set of symbols), or a type of thing. The term to be defined is the definiendum. A term may have many different … Wikipedia
Definition of planet — Photograph of the crescent planet Neptune (top) and its moon Triton (center) … Wikipedia
Definition — WikiV The aggregate of fine details available on screen. The higher the definition of an image, the greater the number of details [that can be discerned by the human eye or displayed]. During video recording and subsequent playback, several… … Audio and video glossary
Higher spin alternating sign matrix — In mathematics, a higher spin alternating sign matrix is a generalisation of the alternating sign matrix (ASM), where the columns and rows sum to an integer r (the spin ) rather than simply summing to 1 as in the usual alternating sign matrix… … Wikipedia