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  • 1experiment — ► NOUN 1) a scientific procedure undertaken to make a discovery, test a hypothesis, or demonstrate a known fact. 2) a course of action tentatively adopted without being sure of the outcome. ► VERB 1) perform a scientific experiment. 2) try out… …

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  • 2outcome — 01. What was the [outcome] of your discussions with your boss? 02. We are quite pleased with the [outcome] of the negotiations. 03. It s a little early to know the [outcome] of the operation, but her doctors are optimistic. 04. The only [outcome] …

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  • 3experiment — noun 1》 a scientific procedure undertaken to make a discovery, test a hypothesis, or demonstrate a known fact. 2》 a course of action tentatively adopted without being sure of the outcome. verb 1》 perform a scientific experiment. 2》 try out new… …

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  • 4Michelson–Morley experiment — Box plots based on data from the Michelson–Morley experiment The Michelson–Morley experiment was performed in 1887 by Albert Michelson and Edward Morley at what is now Case Western Reserve University in Cleveland, Ohio. Its results are generally… …

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  • 5Blind experiment — A blind or blinded experiment is a scientific experiment where some of the people involved are prevented from knowing certain information that might lead to conscious or subconscious bias on their part, invalidating the results. For example, when …

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  • 6Hafele–Keating experiment — The Hafele–Keating experiment was a test of the theory of relativity. In October of 1971, J. C. Hafele and Richard E. Keating took four caesium beam atomic clocks aboard commercial airliners and flew twice around the world, first eastward, then… …

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  • 7Stanford prison experiment — The Stanford prison experiment was a study of the psychological effects of becoming a prisoner or prison guard. The experiment was conducted in 1971 by a team of researchers led by psychologist Philip Zimbardo at Stanford University. Twenty four… …

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  • 8Thought experiment — A thought experiment (from the German Gedankenexperiment ) is a proposal for an experiment that would test a hypothesis or theory but cannot actually be performed due to practical limitations; instead its purpose is to explore the potential… …

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  • 9Wheeler's delayed choice experiment — Quantum mechanics Uncertainty principle …

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  • 10Double-slit experiment — Slit experiment redirects here. For other uses, see Diffraction. Quantum mechanics …

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