Dictionary
Thesaurus
Encyclopedia
Translator
Web
Help
|
Register
|
Login
Copy & paste this link to your blog or website to reference this page
Related Searches
What is the twin pa...
Einstein theory of ...
General theory of r...
Galileo mission
Newton's laws of mo...
Begging the questio...
Length contraction
Inertia
Hypothesis
What is spacetime
Nearby Words
thothmes i
thothmes ii
thothmes iii
thotmes
thotmes i
thotmes ii
thotmes iii
thou
though
though tout
though treading
though-tout
though-treading
thought
thought control
thought disorder
thought experimen...
thought fully
thought fulness
thought fulnesses
thought of
thought out
thought pattern
thought police
thought process
thought reader
thought reading
thought through
thought transfere...
thought up
thought wave
thought way
thought-disorder
thought experiment
- 1 dictionary result
thought experiment
Use
thought experiment
in a Sentence
See web results for
thought experiment
See images of
thought experiment
–noun
Physics
.
a demonstration or calculation that is based on the postulates of a theory, as relativity, and that demonstrates or clarifies the consequences of the postulates.
Also called
Gedanken experiment.
Origin:
1940–45
Dictionary.com Unabridged
Based on the Random House Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2009.
Cite This Source
|
Link To
thought experiment
Search
another word
or see
thought experiment
on
Thesaurus
|
Reference
Facebook
Twitter
Follow us:
About
·
Privacy Policy
·
Terms of Use
·
Careers
·
Advertise with Us
·
Link to Us
·
Contact Us