function - a relation such that one thing is dependent on another; height is a function of age; price is a function of supply and demand relation - an abstraction belonging to or characteristic of two entities or parts together
Edict: In 1914 when Albert Einstein found his marriage to first wife, Mileva Maric, was floundering, he issued a list of demands that he believed would allow them to maintain a relationship for the sake of the children. The list, published in full below, is a set of demands that would see Maric become more maidservant than lover.
Albert Einstein moves to from Zurich to Berlin to become the director of the prestigious Kaiser Wilhelm Institute. His marriage to Milena begins to unravel, and his wife and children decide to stay behind in Zurich. They will never live together as a family again.