- Look up
conation in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. In the
philosophy of mind, and in psychology,
conation refers to the
ability to
apply intellectual...
- A
cone is a three-dimensional
geometric shape that
tapers smoothly from a flat base (frequently,
though not necessarily, circular) to a
point called the...
- Dual
cone and
polar cone are
closely related concepts in
convex analysis, a
branch of mathematics. The dual
cone C* of a
subset C in a
linear space X...
-
Coning is a
phenomenon which affects helicopter rotor discs. The tips of the
helicopter rotor blades move
faster through the air than the
parts of the...
-
Cone of
silence may
refer to:
Cone of
silence (Dune), a
fictional device used for
privacy in the 1965
novel Dune
Cone of
Silence (Get Smart), a fictional...
- The
cone of
Pinophyta (conifer clade)
contains the
reproductive structures. The
woody cone is the
female cone,
which produces plants. The male
cone, which...
- In
linear algebra, a
cone—sometimes
called a
linear cone for
distinguishing it from
other sorts of
cones—is a
subset of a
vector space that is closed...
- "The
Cone" is a
short story by H. G. Wells,
first published in 1895 in Unicorn. It was
intended to be "the
opening chapter of a
sensational novel set in...
-
Traffic cones, also
called pylons, witches' hats, road
cones,
highway cones,
safety cones,
caution cones,
channelizing devices,
construction cones, roadworks...
- The
cone of light, or
light reflex, is a
visible phenomenon which occurs upon
examination of the
tympanic membrane with an otoscope.
Shining light on the...
