Look up conation in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. In the philosophy of mind, and in psychology, conation refers to the ability to apply intellectual...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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"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...
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The cone of Pinophyta (conifer clade) contains the reproductive structures. The woody cone is the female cone, which produces seeds. The male cone, which...
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Coning may refer to: Cornelis Coning (1601–1671), Dutch engraver and mayor of Haarlem, brother of Frederik and Hendrick Frederik Coning (1594–1636), Dutch...
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three-cone system consists of three consecutively numbered cones: Guide cone – one cone number cooler than firing cone. Firing cone – the cone recommended...
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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...
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McCone is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: John A. McCone (1902–1991), American businessman, politician and CIA director from 1961 to...
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