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Materialization (paranormal), the creation or appearance of matter from unknown sources; Materialization, an action involving energy to matter conversion: Dematerialization and rematerialization, two theorized stages of teleportation; Materialization of fantasy environments and partners via the holodeck in the Star Trek series
In Spiritualism, paranormal literature and some religions, materialization (or manifestation) is the creation or appearance of matter from unknown sources. The existence of materialization has not been confirmed by laboratory experiments. [ 1 ]
The process of setting up a materialized view is sometimes called materialization. [1] This is a form of caching the results of a query, similar to memoization of the value of a function in functional languages, and it is sometimes described as a form of precomputation .
Materialization — The creation of objects and material or the appearance of matter from unknown sources. [5] Mediumship or channeling – The ability to communicate with spirits. [6] Mind Control – The ability to control someone's mind. Petrification — The power to turn a living being to stone by looking them in the eye.
Materialism is a form of philosophical monism which holds that matter is the fundamental substance in nature, and that all things, including mental states and consciousness, are results of material interactions of material things.
In the social sciences, materiality is the notion that the physical properties of a cultural artifact have consequences for how the object is used. [1] Some scholars expand this definition to encompass a broader range of actions, such as the process of making art, and the power of organizations and institutions to orient activity around themselves. [1]
In databases, the term materialization is used to refer to storing the results of a precomputation, [1] [2] such as in a materialized view. [3] [4] Overview.
Digital materialization (DM) [1] [2] can loosely be defined as two-way direct communication or conversion between matter and information that enables people to exactly describe, monitor, manipulate and create any arbitrary real object.