Science and Technology
- Process (engineering), in the article, engineering which is collaborative and concerned with completing a project as a whole; or, in general, a set of transformations of input elements into output elements with specific properties, with the transformations characterized by parameters and constraints
- Systems engineering process, a process for applying systems engineering techniques to the development of systems
- Process (science), a method or event that results in a transformation in a physical or biological object, a substance or an organism
- Chemical process, a method or means of changing one or more chemicals or chemical compounds
- Thermodynamic process, the energetic evolution of a thermodynamic system
- Process control, a statistics and engineering discipline that deals with controlling the output of processes
- Process theory, the scientific study of processes
- Stochastic process, in probability theory, a random process, as contrasted to a deterministic process
- Process (patent), usually refers to a manufacturing process
- Food processing, transforming raw ingredients into food
- Information processing, change (processing) of information detectable by an observer
- Process Manufacturing, manufacturing concerned with formulas and recipes
- Signal processing, analysis of images and time-varying measurement values
- Process ontology, a description of the components and their relationships that make up a process
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“Science and technology multiply around us. To an increasing extent they dictate the languages in which we speak and think. Either we use those languages, or we remain mute.”
—J.G. (James Graham)
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