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Ergonomics (or human factors) is the scientific discipline concerned with the understanding of interactions among humans and other elements of a system, and the profession that applies theory, principles, data and methods to design to optimize human well-being and overall system performance. Part of a series on.
Ergo (journal), an academic journal. A Greek word έργο meaning "work", used as a prefix ergo-, for example, in ergonomics. Ergometer (rowing), an indoor rowing machine. Campagnolo ErgoPower, in cycling. Ergo (Indian newspaper) Ergo Proxy, an anime television series. Ergo, a fictional planet in the Star Wars franchise.
Egonomics is the idea that "within each individual exists two selves: the past or future self and the present self, constantly at odds, leading to a sort of cognitive dissonance between the two. Both selves exist within us and are equally valid, but aren’t always active at the same time. It’s a natural and ongoing conflict between immediate ...
Ergonomic hazards are common and varied, but there are solutions to reduce these hazards and keep employees safe. Ergonomic hazards are physical conditions that may pose a risk of injury to the musculoskeletal system due to poor ergonomics. These hazards include awkward or static postures, high forces, repetitive motion, or short intervals ...
The Latin cogito, ergo sum, usually translated into English as " I think, therefore I am ", [a] is the "first principle" of René Descartes 's philosophy. He originally published it in French as je pense, donc je suis in his 1637 Discourse on the Method, so as to reach a wider audience than Latin would have allowed. [1]
Cognitive ergonomics is a scientific discipline that studies, evaluates, and designs tasks, jobs, products, environments and systems and how they interact with humans and their cognitive abilities. It is defined by the International Ergonomics Association as "concerned with mental processes, such as perception, memory, reasoning, and motor ...
This page lists English translations of notable Latin phrases, such as veni vidi vici and et cetera. Some of the phrases are themselves translations of Greek phrases, as Greek rhetoric and literature reached its peak centuries before the rise of ancient Rome . This list covers the letter E. See List of Latin phrases for the main list.
Vertical column layout. An ortholinear keyboard, with keys arranged in an orthogonal grid with vertical columns. The Truly Ergonomic keyboard, which combines fixed-split design with vertical columns and staggered rows. ErgoDox, adjustable-split with vertical columns and staggered rows. Because electric typewriters and computer keyboards no ...