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A phenomenon (from Greek φαινόμενoν, pl. φαινόμενα - phenomena) is any observable occurrence. In popular usage, a phenomenon often refers to an extraordinary event. In scientific usage, a phenomenon is any event that is observable, however commonplace it might be, even if it requires the use of instrumentation to observe it. For example, In physics, a phenomenon may be a feature of matter, energy, or spacetime, such as Isaac Newton's observations of the moon's orbit and of gravity, or Galileo Galilei's observations of the motion of a pendulum. Use in gemmologyIn gemmology a phenomenon is an unusual optical effect displayed by a gem. Play-of-color, labradorescence, iridescence, adularescence, chatoyancy, asterism, aventurescence, schiller and color change are all phenomena of this type. From Wikipedia under the
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Q. To: Serenity, Thanks. Asked by supergrass207 - Thu Feb 19 22:33:57 2009 - - 2 Answers - 0 Comments A. Chaos. It is then that management get desperate & make errors in judgment when it comes to hiring & it is the perfect atmosphere for the powerpath to fake everyone out. Answered by serenity - Fri Feb 20 18:09:47 2009 From Yahoo Answer Search: "Phenomena" |
