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  • ALGEBRAhttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/unclassified/ALGEBRA

    ALGEBRA, a Method of resolving Problems by means of Equations. See PROBLEM, and EQUATION. Some Authors define Algebra the Art of solving all Problems capable of being solved: But this is rather the Idea of Analysis, or the Analytic Art. See ANALYSIS.The...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Ephraïm Chambers
    • Category: Unclassified

  • ASSOCIATION OF IDEAShttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/unclassified/ASSOCIATION%20OF%20IDEAS

    ASSOCIATION OF IDEAS,is where two or more Ideas, constantly and immediately follow or succeed one another in the Mind, so that one shall almost infallibly produce the other; whether there be any natural Relation between them, or not. See IDEA. Where...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Ephraïm Chambers
    • Category: Unclassified

  • AUTOPSYhttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/unclassified/AUTOPSY

    AUTOPSY, αὐτοψία, an ocular demonstration, or the seeing a thing oneself. See SIGHT, VISION, etc. The word is compounded of αὐτός, ipse, and ὄψις, visus. AUTOPSY

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Ephraïm Chambers
    • Category: Unclassified

  • ARTICLEhttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/unclassified/ARTICLE

    ARTICLE,Articulus, a little Part or Division of a Book, Writing, or the like—Aquinas divides his Sum of Theology, into several Questions; and each Question into divers Articles—Such an Account consists of so many Articles. Article is also used for the...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Ephraïm Chambers
    • Category: Unclassified

  • ANTIPERISTASIShttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/physics/philosophy/ANTIPERISTASIS

    ANTIPERISTASIS, in Philosophy, the Action of two opposite Qualities, one whereof, by its Opposition excites and heightens the Force of the other. See QUALITY. This Word is Greek, Ἀντιπερίστασις; formed of ἀντί, contra against, and περιίστημι, to stand...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Ephraïm Chambers
    • Category: Philosophy

  • AEROMETRYhttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/unclassified/AEROMETRY

    AEROMETRY, Aerometria, the Art of measuring the Air, its Powers and Properties, See AIR. Aerometry includes the laws of motion, gravitation, pressure, elasticity, rarefaction, condensation, etc., of that fluid. See ELASTICITY, RAREFACTION, etc. The term...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Ephraïm Chambers
    • Category: Unclassified

  • AMULEThttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/unclassified/AMULET

    AMULET, Amurerum, a kind of Medicament, hung about the Neck, or other part of the Body; to prevent, or remove Diseases. The Word Amulet is formed of the Latin Amoletum, Amolimentum; of amoliri, to remove, drive away. See PRESERVATIVE. Such are Quills of...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Ephraïm Chambers
    • Category: Unclassified

  • ANOMALYhttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/mix-d-mathematics/astronomy/ANOMALY

    ANOMALY, in Astronomy, is the Distance of a Planet from the Aphelion or Apogee; or an irregularity in the Motion of a Planet, whereby it deviates from the Aphelion or Apogee. See PLANET, APHELION, and APOGEE. Kepler distinguishes three kinds of...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Ephraïm Chambers
    • Category: Astronomy

  • ASTRONOMYhttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/unclassified/ASTRONOMY

    ASTRONOMY, Astronomia, the Doctrine of the Heavens, and the Phenomena thereof. See HEAVEN. Astronomy is properly a mixed mathematical Science, whereby we become acquainted with the Celestial Bodies, their Magnitudes, Motions, Distances, Periods,...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Ephraïm Chambers
    • Category: Unclassified

  • ANASTOMOSIShttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/biotechnology/anatomy/ANASTOMOSIS

    ANASTOMOSIS, or Anastomoses, in Anatomy, is sometimes used to express such an Opening of the Mouths of the Vessels, as lets out their Contents. See VESSEL, etc. The Word is formed from the Greek ἀναστόμωσις (anastomōsis), from ἀνά (ana, through) and...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Ephraïm Chambers
    • Category: Anatomy

  • AREAhttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/unclassified/AREA

    AREA, properly denotes any plain surface whereon wewalk. See SURFACE. The word is Latin, and originally signifies a threshing floor; formed of the verb areo. See THRESHING. Area, in matters of building, signifies the extent ofthe floor. See FLOOR. Area,...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Ephraïm Chambers
    • Category: Unclassified

  • ARKhttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/mathematics/geometry/ARK

    ARK, or Arc, or Arch, Arēs, in Geometry, Astronomy, etc. See ARC. Ark, Arca, in the Scripture-Language, a kind of floating Vessel built by Noah, for the Preservation of the several Species of Animals, from the Deluge. See DELUGE. The Ark has afforded...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Ephraïm Chambers
    • Category: Geometry

  • ANGLE IN THE SEGMENThttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/unclassified/ANGLE%20IN%20THE%20SEGMENT

    ANGLE IN THE SEGMENT, is the same with that at the Periphery. See SEGMENT. It is demonstrated by Euclid, that all the Angles in the same Segment are equal to one another; that is, any Angle EHG is equal to any Angle EFG in the same Segment EFG. The...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Ephraïm Chambers
    • Category: Unclassified
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