The Continuum Concept

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Author Jean Liedloff spent two and-a-half years in the jungle deep in the heart of South America living with indigenous tribes and was astounded at how differently children are raised outside the Western world. She came to the realisation that essential child-rearing techniques such as touch, trust and community have been undermined in modern times, and in this book suggests practical ways to regain our natural well-being, for our children and ourselves. Read more Details

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a = v ˙ = x ¨ = d 2 x d t 2 = ∂ 2 χ ( X , t ) ∂ t 2 {\displaystyle \mathbf {a} ={\dot {\mathbf {v} }}={\ddot {\mathbf {x} }}={\frac {dwhich is a mapping of the initial configuration κ 0 ( B ) {\displaystyle \kappa _{0}({\mathcal {B}})} onto the current configuration κ t ( B ) {\displaystyle \kappa _{t}({\mathcal {B}})} , giving a geometrical correspondence between them, i.e. giving the position vector x = x i e i {\displaystyle \mathbf {x} =x_{i}\mathbf {e} _{i}} that a particle X {\displaystyle X} , with a position vector X {\displaystyle \mathbf {X} } in the undeformed or reference configuration κ 0 ( B ) {\displaystyle \kappa _{0}({\mathcal {B}})} , will occupy in the current or deformed configuration κ t ( B ) {\displaystyle \kappa _{t}({\mathcal {B}})} at time t {\displaystyle t} . The components x i {\displaystyle x_{i}} are called the spatial coordinates. Because it is not logical valid, we cannot even start to use it for deliberation of objectivity in any degrees. The WHOLE argument must be rejected for any deliberation of objectivity.

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In the Lagrangian description, the material derivative of P i j … {\displaystyle P_{ij\ldots }} is simply the partial derivative with respect to time, and the position vector X {\displaystyle \mathbf {X} } is held constant as it does not change with time. Thus, we have And if someone wants to argue 'but maybe the intent was to kill', well then it's 100% a good pie for those purposes. The good ingredients just make it more insidious and tasty. Physical and kinematic properties P i j … {\displaystyle P_{ij\ldots }} , i.e. thermodynamic properties and flow velocity, which describe or characterize features of the material body, are expressed as continuous functions of position and time, i.e. P i j … = P i j … ( X , t ) {\displaystyle P_{ij\ldots }=P_{ij\ldots }(\mathbf {X} ,t)} . v = x ˙ = d x d t = ∂ χ ( X , t ) ∂ t {\displaystyle \mathbf {v} ={\dot {\mathbf {x} }}={\frac {d\mathbf {x} }{dt}}={\frac {\partial \chi (\mathbf {X} ,t)}{\partial t}}}The Continuum Concept, A Personal Experience Self & Society, An International Journal for Humanistic Psychology 18(4) by Peter Ellis (1990) Because the last step is ridiculous or logically invalid within the constitution of the specific FSK, then the whole argument of the 10 premises is considered invalid, thus a non-starter to be considered for objectivity [and degrees of objectivity]. In continuum mechanics a body is considered stress-free if the only forces present are those inter-atomic forces ( ionic, metallic, and van der Waals forces) required to hold the body together and to keep its shape in the absence of all external influences, including gravitational attraction. [9] [10] Stresses generated during manufacture of the body to a specific configuration are also excluded when considering stresses in a body. Therefore, the stresses considered in continuum mechanics are only those produced by deformation of the body, sc. only relative changes in stress are considered, not the absolute values of stress.

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The continuum concept featured on television in the UK in the 2007 Channel 4 series Bringing Up Baby. It was chosen [ by whom?] as one of three influential parenting "methods" of the 20th century which a number of new parents tested out. Ultimately I'm agnostic, while you and VA are making an argument for the non-existence of objective reality. So total fail.The material points forming a closed curve at any instant will always form a closed curve at any subsequent time. Liedloff felt that we had lost our trust in our children and ultimately ourselves. Parents had forgotten how powerful they are to young children and how easy it is to make them feel as if there is something wrong with them, even with a look. "My mother was the master of 'the look'. If my sister and I were talking at night when we were supposed to be asleep, she would open the door and peer in at us with this hurt, disappointed expression, and then close it again. I would rather she'd beaten me with a bullwhip." As such, if a 10-premise-argument has 9 valid premises and the last premise is invalid, then the whole argument [non-starter] cannot be used to deliberate on objectivity [in various degrees]. An additional area of continuum mechanics comprises elastomeric foams, which exhibit a curious hyperbolic stress-strain relationship. The elastomer is a true continuum, but a homogeneous distribution of voids gives it unusual properties. [2] Formulation of models [ edit ] Figure 1. Configuration of a continuum body The Either monad is a type used in functional programming to represent values with two possibilities, typically representing a value that could be the result of a successful computation or the result of an error.