The quest for holism leads most anthropologists to study a particular place, problem or phenomenon in detail, using a variety of methods, over a more extensive period than normal in many parts of academia.

However, if the excited atom has been previously ionized, in particular if one of its inner shell electrons has been removed, a phenomenon known as the Auger effect may take place where the quantity of energy is transferred to one of the bound electrons causing it to go into the continuum.

The occurrence of amorphous phases turned out as a phenomenon of particular interest for studying thin film growth.

Abstractions may be formed by reducing the information content of a concept or an observable phenomenon, typically to retain only information which is relevant for a particular purpose.

Studying a particular phenomenon from multiple levels creates a better understanding of the processes that occur in the brain to give rise to a particular behavior.

Computational modeling can help us to understand the functional organization of a particular cognitive phenomenon.

Heisenberg never used the term collapse, preferring to speak of the wavefunction representing our knowledge of a system, and collapse as the " jumping " of the wavefunction to a new state, representing a " jump " in our knowledge which occurs once a particular phenomenon is registered by the experimenter ( i. e. when an observation takes place ).

A fanzine ( portmanteau of fan and magazine or-zine ) is a nonprofessional and nonofficial publication produced by fans of a particular cultural phenomenon ( such as a literary or musical genre ) for the pleasure of others who share their interest.

Multiple other terms for the phenomenon exist, often coming from the name of a particular prominent, high-traffic site whose normal base of viewers can constitute a flash crowd when directed to a less famous website.

Practical examples of this phenomenon surround us, as discussed in the " Philosophical Considerations " below, but let's just consider the particular case of " northbound traffic on the West Side Highway.

The formation of geysers is due to particular hydrogeological conditions, which exist in only a few places on Earth, so they are a fairly rare phenomenon.

In particular, a phenomenon that appears purely electric to one observer may be purely magnetic to another, or more generally the relative contributions of electricity and magnetism are dependent on the frame of reference.

k is a variable, in this case the number of occurrences of the phenomenon actually observed from a particular sample.

Doppler correctly predicted that the phenomenon should apply to all waves, and in particular suggested that the varying colors of stars could be attributed to their motion with respect to the Earth.

Total internal reflection is an optical phenomenon that happens when a ray of light strikes a medium boundary at an angle larger than a particular critical angle with respect to the normal to the surface.

A physical law or scientific law is, according to the Oxford English dictionary, " a theoretical principle deduced from particular facts, applicable to a defined group or class of phenomena, and expressible by the statement that a particular phenomenon always occurs if certain conditions be present.

The phenomenon of light being polarized by reflection from a surface at a particular angle was first observed by Étienne-Louis Malus in 1808.

Multivalency, which is an attribute that bears particular interest to some people involved in related scientific research, is a phenomenon characterized by the concurrent binding of several ligands positioned on one unit to several coinciding receptors on another.

# The phenomenon of entanglement, and in particular the correlations between remote events that are not expected in classical theory.

One particular phenomenon – the formation of coordinated coalitions that raid neighbouring territories to kill conspecifics – has only been documented in two species in the animal kingdom: ' common ' chimpanzees and humans.

An experiment usually tests a hypothesis, which is an expectation about how a particular process or phenomenon works.

In modern times, computer programs can model this phenomenon and integrate local climate data ( including site impacts such as overshadowing and physical obstructions ) to predict the solar gain potential for a particular building design over the course of a year.

After the movement of southern blacks northward was a quantifiable phenomenon, the Defender took a particular interest to sensationalizing migratory stories, often portraying them as the focus of the front page.

The name Pueblo originated with the Spanish explorers, who referred to their particular style of villages.

The conclusion of the National League season, in particular, involved a bizarre chain of events, often referred to as the Merkle Boner.

In particular, the quadrupole and octupole ( l = 3 ) modes appear to have an unexplained alignment with each other and with the ecliptic plane, an alignment sometimes referred to as the axis of evil.

According to Dumezil it falls into a particular subset of celestial gods, referred to in histories of religion as frame gods.

The term became more widely assimilated into English by the mid 1950s, with long-term expatriates in significant numbers from other particular countries or regions also being referred to as a diaspora.

In England the particular style of dance described here is much more commonly referred to as " Playford ", and the term " country dancing " is used to cover the complete range of different English folk dance styles.

" Popular videogame director Hideo Kojima has referred to the movie frequently as an influence on his work, in particular the Metal Gear series.

An expert witness, professional witness or judicial expert is a witness, who by virtue of education, training, skill, or experience, is believed to have expertise and specialised knowledge in a particular subject beyond that of the average person, sufficient that others may officially and legally rely upon the witness's specialized ( scientific, technical or other ) opinion about an evidence or fact issue within the scope of his expertise, referred to as the expert opinion, as an assistance to the fact-finder.

Plurality voting is also variously referred to as winner-takes-all or relative / simple majority voting ; however, these terms can also refer to elections for multiple winners in a particular constituency using bloc voting.

Because the vast majority of genes are encoded with exactly the same code ( see the RNA codon table ), this particular code is often referred to as the canonical or standard genetic code, or simply the genetic code, though in fact some variant codes have evolved.

Such simplification has sometimes led to confusion if the character is not understood in the context of the sentence or paragraph as a whole, for it poses difficulty to the reader to know which particular word was referred to by the use of the one simple ideogram.

His Surgical Observations on the Constitutional Origin and Treatment of Local Diseases ( 1809 ) — known as " My Book ", from the great frequency with which he referred his patients to it, and to page 72 of it in particular, under that name — was one of the earliest popular works on medical science.

Neural network models in artificial intelligence are usually referred to as artificial neural networks ( ANNs ); these are essentially simple mathematical models defining a function or a distribution over or both and, but sometimes models are also intimately associated with a particular learning algorithm or learning rule.

Thus, Wicca in particular is sometimes referred to by its proponents as " The Old Religion ", a term popularised by Margaret Murray in the 1920s, while Germanic neopaganism is referred to in some of its varieties as Forn Sed (" Old Custom ").

A statistical copolymer in which the probability of finding a particular type of monomer residue at a particular point in the chain is independent of the types of surrounding monomer residue may be referred to as a truly random copolymer ( 3 ).

Black's Law Dictionary defines " precedent " as a " rule of law established for the first time by a court for a particular type of case and thereafter referred to in deciding similar cases.

The term punk initially referred to the scene in general, rather than a particular sound — the early New York punk bands represented a broad variety of influences.

The origin of the Parthenon's name is from the Greek word " παρθενών " ( parthenon ), which referred to the " virgin's apartments " in a house and in the Parthenon's case seems to have been used at first only for a particular room of the temple ; it is debated which room this is and how the room acquired its name.

" The word " Puritan " thus always referred to a type of religious belief, rather than a particular religious sect, and the attribution has been determined, generally, by a polemical context.

The Elizabeth Tower, in particular, which is often referred to by the name of its main bell, " Big Ben ", is an iconic landmark of London and the United Kingdom in general, one of the most popular tourist attractions in the city and an emblem of parliamentary democracy.

In personam jurisdiction referred to jurisdiction over a particular person ( or entity, such as a company ).

In rem jurisdiction referred to jurisdiction over a particular piece of property, most commonly real estate or land.

* Demonstrative pronouns distinguish the particular objects or people that are referred to from other possible candidates.