Uncertainty

  • 71Heisenberg uncertainty principle — see uncertainty principle. * * * Physics. See uncertainty principle. [1965 70; named after W. K. HEISENBERG] * * * Heisenberg uncertainty principle, Heisenberg s uncertainty principle /hīˈzən bûrg(z) un sûrˈtən ti prinˈsi pl/ noun A more formal… …

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  • 72Knightian uncertainty — In economics, Knightian uncertainty is risk that is immeasurable, not possible to calculate.Knightian uncertainty is named after University of Chicago economist Frank Knight (1885 1972), who distinguished risk and uncertainty in his seminal work… …

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  • 73Fear, uncertainty and doubt — (FUD) is a tactic of rhetoric and fallacy used in sales, marketing, public relationscite book | last = Harris | first = Rhonda | title = The Complete Sales Letter Book | publisher = Sharpe Professional | location = Armonk | year = 1998 | isbn =… …

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  • 74GLUE (uncertainty assessment) — In hydrology, GLUE or Generalized Likelihood Uncertainty Estimation is a method to quantify the uncertainty of model predictions. The method has been introduced by Beven and Binley (1992). The basic idea of GLUE is that given our inability to… …

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  • 75The Uncertainty Principle (film) — The Uncertainty Principle Directed by Manoel de Oliveira Produced by Paulo Branco Written by Agustina Bessa Luís Manoel de Oliveira …

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  • 76Heisenberg uncertainty principleHeisenberg's uncertainty principle — Heisenberg uncertainty principle, Heisenberg s uncertainty principle /hīˈzən bûrg(z) un sûrˈtən ti prinˈsi pl/ noun A more formal name for uncertainty principle (see uncertainty under un ) …

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  • 77Corridor of uncertainty — The corridor of uncertainty is a phrase originating from the sport of cricket. It describes an area where a cricket ball can pitch during a delivery: a narrow line on and just outside a batsman s off stump. The name is derived from the opinion… …

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  • 78Cone of Uncertainty — Der Cone of Uncertainty beschreibt den Verlauf von Unsicherheiten in einem Projekt. Er geht zurück auf eine Untersuchung der NASA, die festgestellt hat, dass eine Schätzung, die zu Beginn des Projektlebenszyklus (also noch vor der… …

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  • 79Fear, Uncertainty And Doubt — Fear Uncertainty and Doubt (FUD, littéralement « peur, incertitude et doute », prononcé « feude ») est une expression utilisée pour fustiger la communication de certaines entreprises, groupes de pression ou organisations… …

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  • 80Heisenberg's uncertainty principle — Heisenberg uncertainty principle, Heisenberg s uncertainty principle /hīˈzən bûrg(z) un sûrˈtən ti prinˈsi pl/ noun A more formal name for uncertainty principle (see ↑uncertainty under ↑un ) …

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