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  2. Jackson system development - Wikipedia

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    Three basic principles of operation of JSD is that: Development must start with describing and modelling the real world, rather than specifying or structuring the function performed by the system. A system made using JSD method performs the simulation of the real world before any direct attention is paid to function or purpose of the system.

  3. Jackson structured programming - Wikipedia

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    Principles of Program Design provided a standard solution for that problem, along with an explanation of the logic behind the design. Another kind of problem involved what Jackson called "recognition difficulties" and today we would call parsing problems.

  4. Basic research - Wikipedia

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    Basic research advances fundamental knowledge about the world. It focuses on creating and refuting or supporting theories that explain observed phenomena. Pure research is the source of most new scientific ideas and ways of thinking about the world. It can be exploratory, descriptive, or explanatory; however, explanatory research is the most ...

  5. Frascati Manual - Wikipedia

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    Basic research is experimental or theoretical work undertaken primarily to acquire new knowledge of the underlying foundations of phenomena and observable facts, without any particular application or use in view. Applied research is original investigation undertaken in order to acquire new knowledge. It is, however, directed primarily towards a ...

  6. Discovery science - Wikipedia

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    A loss of interest in basic and translational science may lead to a failure to discover and develop new therapies, which could have an impact on the critically ill. [1] Within critical care, there is an aim to renew emphasis on basic, translational science through platforms such as medical journals and conferences, as well as the critical care ...

  7. Economic methodology - Wikipedia

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    Economic methodology is the study of methods, especially the scientific method, in relation to economics, including principles underlying economic reasoning. [1] In contemporary English, 'methodology' may reference theoretical or systematic aspects of a method (or several methods).

  8. The Principles of Mathematics - Wikipedia

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    The Principles of Mathematics (PoM) is a 1903 book by Bertrand Russell, in which the author presented his famous paradox and argued his thesis that mathematics and logic are identical. [ 1 ] The book presents a view of the foundations of mathematics and Meinongianism and has become a classic reference.

  9. Basic limiting principle - Wikipedia

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    A Basic Limiting Principle (B.L.P.) is a general principle that limits our explanations metaphysically or epistemologically, and which normally goes unquestioned or even unnoticed in our everyday or scientific thinking. The term was introduced by the philosopher C. D. Broad in his 1949 paper "The Relevance of Psychical research to Philosophy":