An actuator is the mechanism by which a control system acts upon an environment. The control system can be simple (a fixed mechanical or electronic system), software-based (e.g. a printer driver, robot control system), a human, or any other input.
Nomos or Nomoi may refer to: from the Greek term for law (Î½ÏÎ¼Î¿Ï, nÃ³mos; pl. Î½ÏÎ¼Î¿Î¹, nÃ³moi). It is the origin of the suffix -onomy, as in astronomy, economy, or taxonomy.
Noh is a type of traditional Japanese musical drama. All the roles were historically played by male actors. Female characters and old men were acted with masks. In modern times, female actors participate in Noh but the traditional masks are still used for female characters. The masks are incredibly complex.