(Quantum theory) the theory that it is impossible to measure both energy and time (or position and momentum) completely accurately at the same time.
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Examples for "uncertainty principle"
Examples for "uncertainty principle"
1More specifically, the famous uncertainty principle of quantum mechanics led them astray.
2Recall the discussion of the Heisenberg uncertainty principle from the preceding chapter.
3It's one of the possible implications of the quantum uncertainty principle.
4Even if we leave the uncertainty principle out of the discussion?
5Here were the simple laws of physics, before any uncertainty principle.
Translations for indeterminacy principle