social dynamics and social statics
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Social statics — Statics Stat ics ( [i^]ks), n. [Cf. F. statique, Gr. statikh the art of weighing, fr. statiko s. See {Static}.] That branch of mechanics which treats of the equilibrium of forces, or relates to bodies as held at rest by the forces acting on them; … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
social statics — noun plural but usually singular in construction : a branch of social physics that deals with the fundamental laws of the social order and the equilibrium of forces in a stable society * * * Sociol. the study of social systems as they exist at a… … Useful english dictionary
social statics and social dynamics — See Comte, Auguste … Dictionary of sociology
Statics — Stat ics ( [i^]ks), n. [Cf. F. statique, Gr. statikh the art of weighing, fr. statiko s. See {Static}.] That branch of mechanics which treats of the equilibrium of forces, or relates to bodies as held at rest by the forces acting on them;… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
social dynamics — noun plural but often singular in construction : a branch of social physics that deals with the laws, forces, and phenomena of change in society * * * Sociol. the study of social processes, esp. social change. Cf. social statics. [1835 45] … Useful english dictionary
social science — social scientist. 1. the study of society and social behavior. 2. a science or field of study, as history, economics, etc., dealing with an aspect of society or forms of social activity. [1775 85] * * * Any discipline or branch of science that… … Universalium
Cyclical industrial dynamics — Industrial dynamics is the study of the means and processes through which industries change over time, through their own processes of evolution – as first analyzed by Joseph Schumpeter. It is the complementary study to that of an industry’s… … Wikipedia
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capital and interest — ▪ economics Introduction in economics, a stock of resources that may be employed in the production of goods and services and the price paid for the use of credit or money, respectively. Capital in economics is a word of many meanings … Universalium
Timeline of Islamic science and engineering — This timeline of Islamic science and engineering covers the general development of science and technology in the Islamic world during the Islamic Golden Age, usually dated from the 7th to 16th centuries.From the 17th century onwards, the advances … Wikipedia
