A quantity that is added or subtracted in order to increase the accuracy of a scientific measure.
1And it turns out that it shrinks the fudge factor completely.
2He later disavowed the cosmological constant, calling this fudge factor his "greatest mistake."
3There's a fudge factor, but it's not worth discussing.
4Some call these numbers fundamental constants; others call them fudge factors.
5Are they just fudge factors?
6"How much of a fudge factor?"