to break a principle
1Principle of locality — In physics, the principle of locality is that distant objects cannot have direct influence on one another: an object is influenced directly only by its immediate surroundings. This was stated as follows by Albert Einstein in his article Quantum… …
2break — Synonyms and related words: abeyance, about ship, about face, abrade, abrasion, abscond, abysm, abyss, accidentality, acclimate, acclimatize, accommodate, accommodation, accustom, actuarial calculation, adapt, adaptation, adjust, adjustment,… …
3Novikov self-consistency principle — The Novikov self consistency principle, also known as the Novikov self consistency conjecture, is a principle developed by Russian physicist Igor Dmitriyevich Novikov in the mid 1980s to solve the problem of paradoxes in time travel, which is… …
4Non-aggression principle — Part of a series on Libertarianism …
5Robustness Principle — The Internet Engineering Task Force maintains a numbered series of Request for Comments documents (RFCs) that define the protocols that direct the Internet. In the Transmission Control Protocol Request For Comments RFC 793, written in 1981,… …
6Fisher's principle — explains why the sex ratio of most species is approximately 1:1. It was famously outlined by R.A. Fisher in his his 1930 book The Genetical Theory of Natural Selection (but incorrectly attributed to Fisher as original). Nevertheless, A.W.F.… …
7clean break principle — the principle that upon divorce the former spouses should settle their financial affairs in such a way that financial relations between them come to an end. This may be achieved by either a property adjustment order, an order for periodical… …
8Single responsibility principle — In computer science, the single responsibility principle was introduced by Tom DeMarco in his book Structured Analysis and Systems Specification , Yourdon Press Computing Series, 1979. It states that every object should have a single… …
9To break ground — ground ground (ground), n. [OE. ground, grund, AS. grund; akin to D. grond, OS., G., Sw., & Dan. grund, Icel. grunnr bottom, Goth. grundus (in composition); perh. orig. meaning, dust, gravel, and if so perh. akin to E. grind.] 1. The surface of… …
10Health realization — (HR) is a resiliency approach to personal and community psychology [Mills, R: Realizing Mental Health: Toward a new Psychology of Resiliency , Sulberger Graham Publishing, Ltd. 1995.] first developed in the 1980s by Roger C. Mills and George… …
