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 +“Your [[order]] is [[meaningless]], my [[chaos]] is [[Significance|significant]].” — [[Nathanael West]]
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 +[[Image:Flammarion engraving.jpg|thumb|right|200px|''[[Flammarion engraving]]'', a wood engraving by an unknown artist, so named because its first documented appearance is in Camille Flammarion's 1888 book ''L'atmosphère: météorologie populaire'' ("The Atmosphere: Popular Meteorology").]]
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==Sequencing== ==Sequencing==
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*Order (optics), the category number of lighthouse [[Fresnel lens]]es, defining size and focal length *Order (optics), the category number of lighthouse [[Fresnel lens]]es, defining size and focal length
*[[Order and disorder (physics)]], measured by an order parameter or more generally by entropy *[[Order and disorder (physics)]], measured by an order parameter or more generally by entropy
-*Ordered system or universe, the [[cosmos]], antithetical concept of chaos+*Ordered system or universe, the [[cosmos]], antithetical concept of [[chaos]]
*Order of hierarchical complexity, quantified by the [[Model of Hierarchical Complexity]], the ordinal complexity of tasks that are addressed *Order of hierarchical complexity, quantified by the [[Model of Hierarchical Complexity]], the ordinal complexity of tasks that are addressed
*[[Order of reaction]], a concept of chemical kinetics *[[Order of reaction]], a concept of chemical kinetics
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*[[Military command]] *[[Military command]]
*[[Tactical formation]], an arrangement or deployment of moving military forces *[[Tactical formation]], an arrangement or deployment of moving military forces
 +*[[Superior orders]]
==Architecture and urban planning== ==Architecture and urban planning==

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“Your order is meaningless, my chaos is significant.” — Nathanael West

Flammarion engraving, a wood engraving by an unknown artist, so named because its first documented appearance is in Camille Flammarion's 1888 book L'atmosphère: météorologie populaire ("The Atmosphere: Popular Meteorology").
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Flammarion engraving, a wood engraving by an unknown artist, so named because its first documented appearance is in Camille Flammarion's 1888 book L'atmosphère: météorologie populaire ("The Atmosphere: Popular Meteorology").

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