Asymmetry is the absence of, or a violation of, symmetry (the property of an object being invariant to a transformation, such as reflection). Symmetry...
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economics, an information asymmetry is a situation where one party has more or better information than the other. Information asymmetry creates an imbalance...
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Facial symmetry (redirect from Facial asymmetry)
respect to the axis through the ears, the so-called aurofacial asymmetry. Directional asymmetry is systematic. The average across the population is not "symmetric"...
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Symmetry in biology (section Asymmetry)
Fluctuating asymmetry (FA), is a form of biological asymmetry, along with anti-symmetry and direction asymmetry. Fluctuating asymmetry refers to small...
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Fluctuating asymmetry (FA), is a form of biological asymmetry, along with anti-symmetry and direction asymmetry. Fluctuating asymmetry refers to small...
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Asymmetry is the first novel by American author Lisa Halliday, published in February 2018 by Simon & Schuster. The novel has received critical acclaim...
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physical cosmology, the baryon asymmetry problem, also known as the matter asymmetry problem or the matter–antimatter asymmetry problem, is the observed imbalance...
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Scrotum (redirect from Testicular asymmetry)
typically lower than the right. An alternative view is that testis descent asymmetry evolved to enable more effective cooling of the testicles. Additional...
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Brandolini's law (redirect from Bullshit asymmetry principle)
Brandolini's law, also known as the bullshit asymmetry principle, is an internet adage coined in 2013 by Alberto Brandolini, an Italian programmer, that...
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In human neuroanatomy, brain asymmetry can refer to at least two quite distinct findings: Neuroanatomical differences between the left and right sides...
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Benatar's asymmetry argument for antinatalism is an argument based on the difference between harms and benefits viewed in two scenarios — when the person...
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Arrow of time (redirect from Temporal asymmetry)
called time's arrow, is the concept positing the "one-way direction" or "asymmetry" of time. It was developed in 1927 by the British astrophysicist Arthur...
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Asymmetric (redirect from Asymmetry (album))
asymmetric in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Asymmetric may refer to: Asymmetry in geometry, chemistry, and physics Asymmetric cryptography, in public-key...
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Symmetry (redirect from Symmetry and asymmetry)
arts, covering architecture, art, and music. The opposite of symmetry is asymmetry, which refers to the absence of symmetry. A geometric shape or object...
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trochlear nerve Non-crossed olfactory tract Aurofacial asymmetry Yakovlevian torque Asymmetry of the thoracal vertebra According to the axial twist developmental...
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for this explanation comes from the asymmetry of the king crab's abdomen, which is thought to reflect the asymmetry of hermit crabs, which must fit into...
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wrong to procreate. He derives this conclusion from two arguments: an asymmetry between good and bad things, such as pleasure and pain, and the view that...
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The Asymmetry Festival is an annual music festival, organized by Centre for Artistic Activities “Firlej” in Wrocław, Poland. The aim of the event is searching...
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Breast (redirect from Breast asymmetry)
breast is slightly larger than the other. More obvious and persistent asymmetry in breast size occurs in up to 25% of women. While it is a common belief...
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Asymmetry is the third studio album by Australian rock band Karnivool. It is their first release in over four years, since Sound Awake (2009). It was...
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spectral asymmetry is the asymmetry in the distribution of the spectrum of eigenvalues of an operator. In mathematics, the spectral asymmetry arises in...
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Actor–observer asymmetry (also actor–observer bias) is a bias one makes when forming attributions about the behavior of others or themselves. When people...
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The Asymmetry, also known as 'the Procreation Asymmetry', is the idea in population ethics that there is a moral or evaluative asymmetry between bringing...
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Planum temporale (section Asymmetry)
disputes to estimates of size and degree of asymmetry. The planum temporale shows a significant asymmetry. In 65% of all individuals the left planum temporale...
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Skin in the Game: Hidden Asymmetries in Daily Life (acronymed: SITG) is a 2018 nonfiction book by Nassim Nicholas Taleb, a former options trader with...
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In developmental biology, left-right asymmetry (LR asymmetry) is the process in early embryonic development that breaks the normal symmetry in the bilateral...
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Big Bang (section Baryon asymmetry)
antimatter that allowed this to occur is an unexplained effect known as baryon asymmetry. These primordial elements—mostly hydrogen, with some helium and lithium—later...
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Antimatter (section Origin and asymmetry)
matter, as opposed to an equal mixture of matter and antimatter. This asymmetry of matter and antimatter in the visible universe is one of the great unsolved...
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Lipid bilayer (redirect from Lipid asymmetry)
this asymmetry is based on where the lipids are made in the cell and reflects their initial orientation. The biological functions of lipid asymmetry are...
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axiological asymmetry between good and bad things in life, such that coming into existence is always a harm, which is known as Benatar's asymmetry argument...
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