Heisenberg uncertainty principle
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Etymology
named for Werner Heisenberg, its discoverer
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Noun phrase
Heisenberg uncertainty principle
- (physics{{#if:|, {{{2}}}{{#if:|, {{{3}}}{{#if:|, {{{4}}}{{#if:|, {{{5}}}{{#if:|, {{{6}}}{{#if:|, {{{7}}}{{#if:|, {{{8}}}{{#if:|, {{{9}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}) in quantum mechanics, the principle that there is an absolute limit on the combined accuracy of certain pairs of simultaneous, related measurements, especially that of the position and momentum of a particle
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Translations
- Finnish: Heisenbergin epätarkkuusperiaate
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