In sociology and science and technology studies, a boundary object is information, such as specimens, field notes, and maps, used in different ways by...

science, a physical object or material object (or simply an object or body) is a contiguous collection of matter, within a defined boundary (or surface), that...

relative to visibility given the current era of screenshotting. A boundary object is an informational item which is used differently by various communities...

entity–control–boundary (ECB), or entity–boundary–control (EBC), or boundary–control–entity (BCE) is an architectural pattern used in use-case–driven object-oriented...

(1987), included a distinctive approach to object orientation, classes, and type checking across module boundaries. Inheritance is not obvious in Wirth's...

theory approach. She was also known for developing the concept of boundary objects and for contributions to computer-supported cooperative work. Star...

client, user, manager, or development team. User stories are a type of boundary object. They facilitate sensemaking and communication; and may help software...

air "stick" to the object. The place right next to the object was called the "boundary layer", because it was between the object (no movement of air)...

(CSG) representation, which uses only primitive objects and Boolean operations to combine them, boundary representation is more flexible and has a much...

this project a "boundary object," as theorized by Susan Leigh Star, and write of it: "It was a sunrise, and sunset, boundary object spanning disciplinary...

object be zero and the fluid temperature be equal to the temperature of the surface. The flow velocity will then increase rapidly within the boundary...

agendas depending on the beholder. Therefore, the rainbow flag is a boundary object that not only brings together queer communities locally and transnationally...

number, u is the local flow velocity with respect to the boundaries (either internal, such as an object immersed in the flow, or external, like a channel),...

attempt to stop the ball) the boundary is considered to remain at the point where that object first stood. The boundary is at least 195 feet (59 m) from...

The Cretaceous–Paleogene (K–Pg) boundary, formerly known as the Cretaceous–Tertiary (K–T) boundary, is a geological signature, usually a thin band of rock...

identifies the boundary pixels of the digital region. Boundary tracing is an important first step in the analysis of that region. Boundary is a topological...

outline-objects elicit boundary extension. So, a variety of different scene stimuli cause boundary extension for the average person. At first, boundary extension...

other aspects of en dash–versus–hyphen use, see Dash § En dash.) When an object is compounded with a verbal noun, such as egg-beater (a tool that beats...

In mathematics, the Poisson boundary is a probability space associated to a random walk. It is an object designed to encode the asymptotic behaviour of...

instance, is an object with methods for retrieving domain objects from a data store (e.g. a database). Similarly, a factory is an object with methods for...

the detached objects—three nearer reservoirs of trans-Neptunian objects. The outer limit of the Oort cloud defines the cosmographic boundary of the Solar...

In object-oriented programming, inheritance is the mechanism of basing an object or class upon another object (prototype-based inheritance) or class (class-based...

graphical representation of an object's form or its external boundary, outline, or external surface. It is distinct from other object properties, such as color...

conductivity distribution inside an object can be obtained by injecting a set of current patterns and measuring boundary voltages across the electrodes attached...

encompassing all humanistic disciplines, including religion and fine art. Boundary object – an item, such as an animal hide, that can be legitimately studied...

covered with felt over or around a net and into the opponent's court. The object is to manoeuvre the ball in such a way that the opponent is not able to...

object orientation and garbage collection), these can be implemented or emulated, often through the use of external libraries (e.g., the GLib Object System...

(among others), as well as an extensive collection of unique Bronze Age objects. The highlights of the collection include the Sumerian Stele of Ushumgal...

interior) is a 3-manifold with boundary. Its boundary is a sphere, a 2-manifold. In technical language, a manifold with boundary is a space containing both...

notes and calculations (which concluded the boundary should be 270,000 ft), confirmation that orbiting objects can survive multiple perigees at altitudes...