group theory, a branch of mathematics, a formation is a class of groups closed under taking images and such that if G/M and G/N are in the formation then...

Racial formation theory is an analytical tool in sociology, developed by Michael Omi and Howard Winant, which is used to look at race as a socially constructed...

formation of a complex in solution Formation enthalpy, standard heat of formation of a compound Formation (group theory), a class of groups Formation...

Benson group-increment theory (BGIT), group-increment theory, or Benson group additivity uses the experimentally calculated heat of formation for individual...

The history of group theory, a mathematical domain studying groups in their various forms, has evolved in various parallel threads. There are three historical...

Muted Group Theory (MGT) is a communication theory developed by cultural anthropologist Edwin Ardener and feminist scholar Shirley Ardener in 1975, that...

Marcia's identity status theory, and Jeffrey Arnett's theories of identity formation in emerging adulthood. Erikson's theory is that people experience...

in-group bias. Two prominent theoretical approaches to the phenomenon of in-group favoritism are realistic conflict theory and social identity theory. Realistic...

to organize the various Galois groups and modules that appear in class field theory. A formation is a topological group G together with a topological G-module...

structures observed in nearby galaxies. Galaxy formation is hypothesized to occur from structure formation theories, as a result of tiny quantum fluctuations...

through division or amalgamation, the formation of a separate ethnic identity is referred to as ethnogenesis. Two theories exist in understanding ethnicities...

closely related to planet formation, another branch of astronomy. Star formation theory, as well as accounting for the formation of a single star, must also...

development of atolls. According to Charles Darwin's subsidence model, the formation of an atoll is explained by the sinking of a volcanic island around which...

circumscription theory is a theory of the role of warfare in state formation in political anthropology, created by anthropologist Robert Carneiro. The theory has...

Self-perception theory (SPT) is an account of attitude formation developed by psychologist Daryl Bem. It asserts that people develop their attitudes (when...

mathematics, Galois theory, originally introduced by Évariste Galois, provides a connection between field theory and group theory. This connection, the...

containing silicon and oxygen). These theories are grouped under the heading of structural theories of glass formation. In later years many non-silicate glasses...

in the early universe. While the original theory neglected a number of processes important to the formation of heavy elements, subsequent developments...

(including themselves) as a group, as well as the consequences of perceiving people in group terms. Although the theory is often introduced as an explanation...

Defense League (GDL) is an American neo-Nazi and antisemitic hate group and conspiracy theory network of individuals who are active on social media websites...

in the formation of galaxy-sized masses. In 1964 the cosmic microwave background radiation was discovered as predicted by the Big Bang theory. The steady-state...

emergence of the Big Bang theory as the dominant physical cosmological paradigm, there have been a variety of reactions by religious groups regarding its implications...

singular implicit personality theory utilized by all; rather, each individual approaches the task of impression formation in his or her own unique way...

conflict theory (RCT), also known as realistic group conflict theory (RGCT), is a social psychological model of intergroup conflict. The theory explains...

energy theory and experiment, rather than through observations of the universe.[speculation?] Big Bang nucleosynthesis is the theory of the formation of the...

nucleosynthesis in giant stars and expelled via a series of supernovae and new star formation from the supernova remnants, which means heavier elements would accumulate...

of z = 1100). The word "recombination" is misleading, since the Big Bang theory does not posit that protons and electrons had been combined before, but...

The Society for Music Theory (SMT) is an American organization devoted to the promotion, development and engagement of music theory as a scholarly and pedagogical...

published books, especially Experiences in Groups. The Tavistock Institute has further developed and applied the theory and practices developed by Bion. Bruce...

group cohomology is a set of mathematical tools used to study groups using cohomology theory, a technique from algebraic topology. Analogous to group...