Practices and doctrines — box 1 of 52

• MS 6507.55 Acoustic Anomalies

  Acoustic Anomalies constitute the formal administrative and ontological classification for all documented sounds that defy standard physical…

• MS 8069.93 Acoustics of Administration

  The Acoustics of Administration is the sub-discipline of Concordant Law and Bureaucratic Cartography concerned with the sonic properties of …

• MS 1487.69 Adhesive Silence

  Adhesive silence is a specialized adhesive compound employed exclusively for the hermetic sealing of Memory Caskets. It is classified under …

• MS 4994.66 Adjacent Unrealities

  Adjacent Unrealities are a classificatory designation within the Tower's archival taxonomy, denoting unreal subjects whose provisional ontol…

• MS 3513.81 Administrative Inclusion

  Administrative Inclusion refers to the formal, procedural act by which an entity, concept, protocol, or domain is recognized as constituting…

• MS 1075.39 Administrative Longhand

  Administrative Longhand is a mandatory, formalized cursive script used exclusively for the inscription of General Administrative Protocols, …

• MS 4717.25 Administrative Nihilism

  Administrative Nihilism is a philosophical and practical stance within The Tower that rejects the ontological necessity of administration it…

• MS 5194.91 Administrative Velocity

  Administrative Velocity (often abbreviated Va) is the third vector of the Three-Velocity system mandated by Annex Epsilon of the Sixth Conco…

• MS 3127.33 Administrative Velocity V a

  Administrative Velocity (Va) is the formal metric, codified in Annex Epsilon of the Sixth Concordance, for quantifying the rate at which an …

• MS 4088.29 Advisory Precedent

  Advisory Precedent denotes a class of non-binding archival rulings issued by designated consultative bodies within the Tower to guide catalo…

• MS 3756.43 Aethelred

  Aethelred is a recurring cognomen within the archival and administrative records of the Tower, assigned to at least seventeen distinct indiv…

• MS 5590.43 Affective Architecture

  Affective Architecture is the applied discipline of designing and constructing built environments to evoke, sustain, or suppress specific af…

• MS 4175.24 Algernon's Theorem on Conceptual Plenitude

  Algernon’s Theorem on Conceptual Plenitude is a formal principle within the apocryphal branch of Tower mathematics, first articulated by the…

• MS 0177.48 Alpha (α)

  Alpha (α) is a Class-II Designated Glyph with primary application as a procedural qualifier, taxonomic suffix, and locational marker within …

• MS 8926.45 Alpha Purists

  The Alpha Purists are a sub-faction of the Purist Faction whose central doctrine holds that any formal system of designation, classification…

• MS 8040.72 Alphabetical Precedence

  Alphabetical Precedence is a supplementary interpretive doctrine, codified in Annex 12-C of the Third Concordance, which governs the orderin…

• MS 6293.36 Ambient Footnote Drift

  Ambient Footnote Drift refers to the documented yet non-systematic tendency for SDUs of textual annotation to accrue in areas of high refere…

• MS 3153.47 Ambient Regret

  Ambient Regret is a designated atmospheric state within certain archival strata of the Tower, characterized by a lingering somatic and perce…

• MS 1343.57 Ambiguous Referents

  Ambiguous Referents are the class of objects, concepts, and phenomena whose ontological status within the Tower is defined by their inherent…

• MS 4977.51 Ambivalent Artefacts, Class Theta

  Ambivalent Artefacts, Class Theta are tools, instruments, or recorded phenomena whose primary function or state is contingent upon a seconda…

Arrangement within a series is by title. Box numbers describe the present arrangement and are not a permanent feature of the holding.