Epoch

The term Epoch (v. : epoch, epoché = critical point) in different connection one uses:

1. One Epoch is a longer - see Style-pound
2. common style elements in that - see Epochs of the music
3. time period
4. more literarily Time period with special religious, intellectual and stylistic characteristics
5. and/or. time period in the history of the railway - see Epoch (model railway)
6. In the chronology and the epoch is the starting point of a yearly counting; in our time calculation z.B. the year 1 n. Chr., in the year n. Chr.
7. In that is Epoch that middle time, on variables reduced, D.h. are standardized. The current epoch is those Standard epoch 2000.0. See Epoch (astronomy).
8. In that is Epoch a partitioning that Earth age the youngest Aeons that Geologic history. See .
9. In that Philosophy that antique becomes also Epoché an abstention in the judgement designates, which deduces itself from the insight into the uncertainty of all knowledge. In the modern trend the term wins Edmund Husserl Meaning. As method "Epoché" marks the phenomenological reduction with Husserl, by which the validity is extracted from the outside world.
10. In that Paedagogik of becomes also Epoch a special Instruction form designated, that Epoch instruction.
11. In that it designates also a task cycle in -. Besides it stands briefly for those Unix epoch, the "second of zero" that Real-time clocks of Unix systems.
12. As epochales event an event is designated, in its or due to his rarity outstanding is and thus a longer period characterized - see also Turn of an era.
13. The magazine Epoch (magazine)