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  2. Binary system - Wikipedia

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    A related classification though not a binary system is optical binary, which refers to objects that are so close together in the sky that they appear to be a binary system, but are not. Such objects merely appear to be close together, but lie at different distances from the Solar System. [1] [2]

  3. Systems art - Wikipedia

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    Thus, art is seen as a creative journey or process, rather than merely a final product. In artistic discourse, the work of Jackson Pollock as a type of action painting is sometimes considered a precursor to process art. Process art, with its use of serendipity, shares similarities with Dada. Themes of change and transience are prominent in the ...

  4. Systems theory in anthropology - Wikipedia

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    The basic idea of a system theory in social science is to solve the classical problem of duality; mind-body, subject-object, form-content, signifier-signified, and structure-agency. Systems theory suggests [ citation needed ] that instead of creating closed categories into binaries (subject-object), the system should stay open so as to allow ...

  5. Binary opposition - Wikipedia

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    A binary opposition (also binary system) is a pair of related terms or concepts that are opposite in meaning. Binary opposition is the system of language and/or thought by which two theoretical opposites are strictly defined and set off against one another. [ 1 ]

  6. Symbiotic binary - Wikipedia

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    A symbiotic binary is a type of binary star system, often simply called a symbiotic star. They usually contain a white dwarf with a companion red giant . The cool giant star loses material via Roche lobe overflow or through its stellar wind , which flows onto the hot compact star, usually via an accretion disk .

  7. Organic Abstraction - Wikipedia

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    Organic Abstraction is an artistic style characterized by "the use of rounded or wavy abstract forms based on what one finds in nature." [1] It takes its cues from rhythmic forms found in nature, both small scale, as in the structures of small-growth leaves and stems, and grand, as in the shapes of the universe that are revealed by astronomy and physics. [2]

  8. What Does Non-Binary Mean? Understanding This LGBTQ ... - AOL

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    A person who does identify with the gender assigned them at birth, and according to the Safe Zone Project, a non-binary or transgender person can be straight, gay, asexual, bisexual, or one of the ...

  9. Binary code - Wikipedia

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    The modern binary number system, the basis for binary code, is an invention by Gottfried Leibniz in 1689 and appears in his article Explication de l'Arithmétique Binaire (English: Explanation of the Binary Arithmetic) which uses only the characters 1 and 0, and some remarks on its usefulness. Leibniz's system uses 0 and 1, like the modern ...