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  2. Model - Wikipedia

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    Model of a molecule, with coloured balls representing different atoms. A model is an informative representation of an object, person, or system. The term originally denoted the plans of a building in late 16th-century English, and derived via French and Italian ultimately from Latin modulus, a measure.

  3. Model (person) - Wikipedia

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    A female model posing on a typical studio shooting set. A model is a person with a role either to display commercial products (notably fashion clothing in fashion shows) or to serve as an artist's model. Modelling ("modeling" in American English) entails using one's body to represent someone else's body or someone's artistic imagination of a ...

  4. Model (art) - Wikipedia

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    An art model is a person who poses, often nude, for visual artists as part of the creative process, providing a reference for the human body in a work of art. As an occupation, modeling requires the often strenuous ' physical work ' of holding poses for the required length of time, the 'aesthetic work' of performing a variety of interesting ...

  5. Standard Model - Wikipedia

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    The development of the Standard Model was driven by theoretical and experimental particle physicists alike. The Standard Model is a paradigm of a quantum field theory for theorists, exhibiting a wide range of phenomena, including spontaneous symmetry breaking, anomalies, and non-perturbative behavior.

  6. Model (disambiguation) - Wikipedia

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    A model is an informative representation of an object, person or system, and serves as a substitute for the original. For example: Machine learning model, a type of a mathematical model of reality in the context of machine learning; Model (person), a human representing, or to be imitated by, other humans, e.g. in art or commercial advertising

  7. Model theory - Wikipedia

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    In particular, model theorists also investigate the sets that can be defined in a model of a theory, and the relationship of such definable sets to each other. As a separate discipline, model theory goes back to Alfred Tarski , who first used the term "Theory of Models" in publication in 1954. [ 2 ]

  8. Model minority - Wikipedia

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    The concept of a model minority is heavily associated with U.S. culture, due to the term's origins in American sociologist William Petersen's 1966 article. [7] Many European countries have concepts of classism that stereotype ethnic groups in a manner which is similar to the stereotype of the model minority.

  9. Wikipedia : Guide for creating 3D models for Wikipedia

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    There are already many sites offering free open licence models that could be added to Wikipedia including: 123D Catch, e.g this model of a Tyrannosaurus Rex. Photosynth: including this model of Arles Amphitheatre. Thingiverse, where people have already started to document museum collections in 3d under a CC-BY-SA license.