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Baconian methodBaconian Ba*co"ni*an, a.
Of or pertaining to Lord Bacon, or to his system of
philosophy.
Baconian method, the inductive method. See Induction. Cascade method
Cascade method Cas*cade" meth"od (Physics)
A method of attaining successively lower temperatures by
utilizing the cooling effect of the expansion of one gas in
condensing another less easily liquefiable, and so on.
Endermic methodEndermic En*der"mic, a. [Gr. ? in + ? skin.] (Med.)
Acting through the skin, or by direct application to the
skin.
Endermic method, that in which the medicine enters the
system through the skin, being applied either to the sound
skin, or to the surface denuded of the cuticle by a
blister. Graphic method-graph -graph (-gr[.a]f) [From Gr. gra`fein to write. See
Graphic.] A suffix signifying something written, a writing;
also, a writer; as autograph, crystograph, telegraph,
photograph. Graphic Graph"ic (gr[a^]f"[i^]k), Graphical
Graph"ic*al (-[i^]*kal), a. [L. graphicus, Gr. grafiko`s, fr.
gra`fein to write; cf. F. graphique. See Graft.]
1. Of or pertaining to the arts of painting and drawing.
2. Of or pertaining to the art of writing.
3. Written or engraved; formed of letters or lines.
The finger of God hath left an inscription upon all
his works, not graphical, or composed of letters.
--Sir T.
Browne.
4. Well delineated; clearly and vividly described.
5. Having the faculty of, or characterized by, clear and
impressive description; vivid; as, a graphic writer.
Graphic algebra, a branch of algebra in which, the
properties of equations are treated by the use of curves
and straight lines.
Graphic arts, a name given to those fine arts which pertain
to the representation on a fiat surface of natural
objects; as distinguished from music, etc., and also from
sculpture.
Graphic formula. (Chem.) See under Formula.
Graphic granite. See under Granite.
Graphic method, the method of scientific analysis or
investigation, in which the relations or laws involved in
tabular numbers are represented to the eye by means of
curves or other figures; as the daily changes of weather
by means of curves, the abscissas of which represent the
hours of the day, and the ordinates the corresponding
degrees of temperature.
Graphical statics (Math.), a branch of statics, in which
the magnitude, direction, and position of forces are
represented by straight lines
Graphic tellurium. See Sylvanite.> Montessori Method
Montessori Method Mon`tes*so"ri Meth"od (Pedagogy)
A system of training and instruction, primarily for use with
normal children aged from three to six years, devised by Dr.
Maria Montessori while teaching in the ``Houses of
Childhood' (schools in the poorest tenement districts of
Rome, Italy), and first fully described by her in 1909.
Leading features are freedom for physical activity (no
stationary desks and chairs), informal and individual
instruction, the very early development of writing, and an
extended sensory and motor training (with special emphasis on
vision, touch, perception of movement, and their
interconnections), mediated by a patented, standardized
system of ``didactic apparatus,' which is declared to be
``auto-regulative.' Most of the chief features of the method
are borrowed from current methods used in many institutions
for training feeble-minded children, and dating back
especially to the work of the French-American physician
Edouard O. Seguin (1812-80).
Null methodNull Null, n.
1. Something that has no force or meaning.
2. That which has no value; a cipher; zero. --Bacon.
Null method (Physics.), a zero method. See under Zero. philosophy or methodInductive In*duct"ive, a. [LL. inductivus: cf. F. inductif.
See Induce.]
1. Leading or drawing; persuasive; tempting; -- usually
followed by to.
A brutish vice, Inductive mainly to the sin of Eve.
--Milton.
2. Tending to induce or cause. [R.]
They may be . . . inductive of credibility. --Sir M.
Hale.
3. Leading to inferences; proceeding by, derived from, or
using, induction; as, inductive reasoning.
4. (Physics)
(a) Operating by induction; as, an inductive electrical
machine.
(b) Facilitating induction; susceptible of being acted
upon by induction; as certain substances have a great
inductive capacity.
Inductive embarrassment (Physics), the retardation in
signaling on an electric wire, produced by lateral
induction.
Inductive philosophy or method. See Philosophical
induction, under Induction.
Inductive sciences, those sciences which admit of, and
employ, the inductive method, as astronomy, botany,
chemistry, etc. Scientific methodScientific Sci`en*tif"ic, a. [F. scientifique; L. scientia
science + facere to make.]
1. Of or pertaining to science; used in science; as,
scientific principles; scientific apparatus; scientific
observations.
2. Agreeing with, or depending on, the rules or principles of
science; as, a scientific classification; a scientific
arrangement of fossils.
3. Having a knowledge of science, or of a science; evincing
science or systematic knowledge; as, a scientific chemist;
a scientific reasoner; a scientific argument.
Bossuet is as scientific in the structure of his
sentences. --Landor.
Scientific method, the method employed in exact science and
consisting of: (a) Careful and abundant observation and
experiment. (b) generalization of the results into
formulated ``Laws' and statements. Sentence methodSentence method Sen"tence meth`od (Education)
A method of teaching reading by giving first attention to
phrases and sentences and later analyzing these into their
verbal and alphabetic components; -- contrasted with alphabet
and word methods. Sexual methodSexual Sex"u*al, a. [L. sexualis, fr. sexus sex: cf. F.
sexuel.]
Of or pertaining to sex, or the sexes; distinguishing sex;
peculiar to the distinction and office of male or female;
relating to the distinctive genital organs of the sexes;
proceeding from, or based upon, sex; as, sexual
characteristics; sexual intercourse, connection, or commerce;
sexual desire; sexual diseases; sexual generation.
Sexual dimorphism (Biol.), the condition of having one of
the sexes existing in two forms, or varieties, differing
in color, size, etc., as in many species of butterflies
which have two kinds of females.
Sexual method (Bot.), a method of classification proposed
by Linn[ae]us, founded mainly on difference in number and
position of the stamens and pistils of plants.
Sexual selection (Biol.), the selective preference of one
sex for certain characteristics in the other, such as
bright colors, musical notes, etc.; also, the selection
which results from certain individuals of one sex having
more opportunities of pairing with the other sex, on
account of greater activity, strength, courage, etc.;
applied likewise to that kind of evolution which results
from such sexual preferences. --Darwin.
In these cases, therefore, natural selection seems
to have acted independently of sexual selection.
--A. R.
Wallace. Word methodWord method Word method (Education)
A method of teaching reading in which words are first taken
as single ideograms and later analyzed into their phonetic
and alphabetic elements; -- contrasted with the alphabet and
sentence methods.
Meaning of method from wikipedia
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method in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.
Method (Ancient Gr****: μέθοδος, methodos, from μετά/meta "in
pursuit or
quest of" + ὁδός/hodos "a
method,...
- The
scientific method is an
empirical method for
acquiring knowledge that has been
referred to
while doing science since at
least the 17th century. The...
- In
numerical analysis, the Newton–Raphson
method, also
known simply as Newton's
method,
named after Isaac Newton and
Joseph Raphson, is a root-finding...
- The D'Hondt
method, also
called the
Jefferson method or the
greatest divisors method, is an
apportionment method for
allocating seats in
parliaments among...
-
Clifford Smith, Jr. (born
March 2, 1971),
better known by his
stage name
Method Man, is an
American rapper,
record producer, and actor. He is a
member of...
- The
Method may
refer to: The
Method of
Mechanical Theorems, a work of
Archimedes Discourse on the
Method, a work of
Descartes The
Method (TV series), a...
- In
mathematics and com****tional science, the
Euler method (also
called the
forward Euler method) is a first-order
numerical procedure for
solving ordinary...
- The
scholarly method or
scholarship is the body of
principles and
practices used by
scholars and
academics to make
their claims about their subjects of...
- In
computer vision and
image processing, Otsu's
method,
named after Nobuyuki Otsu (大津展之, Ōtsu Nobuyuki), is used to
perform automatic image thresholding...
- The
Socratic method (also
known as
method of
Elenchus or
Socratic debate) is a form of
argumentative dialogue between individuals,
based on
asking and...
