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- ...US}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|title=Propositional Logic {{!}} Brilliant Math & Science Wiki|url=https://brilliant.org/wiki/propositional-logic/|access-date=2020-0 ...way, the proposition ''All cats are dogs and the earth is a disc'' is made of two propositions, ''All cats are dogs'', and ''The Earth is a disc''. These ...4 KB (635 words) - 13:26, 21 December 2024
- ...mus'' (syllogism). In the bottom left corner, the philosopher [[Parmenides of Elea|Parmenides]] can be seen in a cave.]] '''Logic''' is the study of [[Reason|reasoning]]. The rules of logic let [[philosophers]] make logical [[Deduction|deductions]] about the ...6 KB (944 words) - 15:53, 26 February 2025
- ...triple'', and so forth. The specific name of a tuple depends on the number of elements it contains, typically indicated by a prefix derived from [[Latin] ...e notation "{{mvar|n}}-tuple" is preferred, where {{mvar|n}} is the number of elements. ...4 KB (503 words) - 18:44, 18 March 2025
- ...tem of mathematical [[logic]]. It uses [[predicate]]s to express the state of certain things, which are "incomplete [[Proposition|propositions]]" with a ...tion with a variable (say ''x'') in order to talk about a general instance of x, and in doing so, this allows predicate logic to make statements about qu ...3 KB (485 words) - 19:07, 26 September 2024
- ...warning to [[Galileo Galilei|Galileo]]: that he must not treat the motion of the [[Earth]] as a reality, but merely as a hypothesis. ...rcher in order to check it. A tested hypothesis that works may become part of a [[theory]]—or become a theory itself. The testing should be an attempt to ...6 KB (907 words) - 05:21, 11 February 2025
- ...analysis]]. Bayesian inference is used in [[science]], [[engineering]], [[philosophy]], [[medicine]], [[sport]], and [[law]]. ...s of the table involved in each metric, the probability being the fraction of each figure that is shaded. This shows that P(A<nowiki>|</nowiki>B) P(B) = ...10 KB (1,366 words) - 15:29, 17 September 2024
- ...on/object_collection.php?objectid=26663&lefttxt=tissot |date=2013-04-16 }} of the [[Jewish Museum (New York)]]</ref>]] ...came to be, and why there are [[human]]s. Creation myths are usually part of [[religion]]s and [[mythology|mythologies]]. Very often, creation myths say ...14 KB (2,190 words) - 18:36, 3 June 2024
- ...(mathematics)}}[[File:Converging Sequence example.svg|320px|thumb|The plot of a convergent sequence {''a<sub>n</sub>''} is shown in blue. Visually we can [[File:Cauchy sequence illustration.svg|350px|thumb| The plot of a [[Cauchy sequence]] (''x<sub>n</sub>''), shown in blue, as ''x<sub>n</sub ...5 KB (774 words) - 18:28, 25 June 2022
- '''pH''' is a [[scale]] of acidity from 0 to 14. It tells how [[acid]]ic or [[alkali]]ne a substance i ...t aren't acidic or alkaline (that is, neutral solutions) usually have a pH of 7. ...5 KB (774 words) - 18:00, 29 September 2024
- ...uite [[wikt:correctly|correctly]], that the [[wikt:trajectory|trajectory]] of the automobile will not be [[wikt:noticeable|noticeably]] changed when we d ...here between the pitcher's mound and home plate so that the exact position of the electron could be determined in mid flight, then without the cameras be ...42 KB (7,033 words) - 05:38, 10 February 2025
- | birth_place = [[Ulm]], [[Kingdom of Württemberg]], [[German Empire]] ...|editor-first=John L. |title=The Oxford Companion to the History of Modern Science |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=abqjP-_KfzkC&pg=PA233 |date=2003 |pu ...40 KB (6,204 words) - 20:24, 6 March 2025
- ...50px|The [[Tree of life (biology)|tree of life]] showing the three domains of life on [[Earth]]]] ...ver time and how new [[species]] develop. The [[Scientific theory|theory]] of evolution explains how evolution works, and how living and [[Extinction|ext ...88 KB (13,120 words) - 21:16, 3 March 2025
- This is a list of popular [[fallacy|wrong]] ideas and beliefs about notable topics. Each has ...re horns on their helmets.<ref>{{cite book |title=World history: societies of the past |last=Kahn |first=Charles |year=2005 |publisher=Portage & Main Pre ...126 KB (18,230 words) - 23:19, 13 March 2025