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  • Thumbnail for Schrödinger's cat
    to illustrate what Schrödinger saw as the problems of the Copenhagen interpretation of quantum mechanics. In Schrödinger's original formulation, a cat,...
    42 KB (4,836 words) - 17:56, 7 September 2024
  • Thumbnail for Hermeneutics
    (/hɜːrməˈnjuːtɪks/) is the theory and methodology of interpretation, especially the interpretation of biblical texts, wisdom literature, and philosophical...
    62 KB (7,173 words) - 02:37, 4 September 2024
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    The many-worlds interpretation (MWI) is an interpretation of quantum mechanics that asserts that the universal wavefunction is objectively real, and that...
    68 KB (8,286 words) - 13:18, 5 September 2024
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    Encyclopedia. This particular interpretation is common in popular culture references to the Four Horsemen. The origin of this interpretation is unclear. Some translations...
    56 KB (6,492 words) - 11:17, 24 August 2024
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    usually awarded to whoever was the earliest to put forth allegorical interpretations of Homer. This approach leads to two possible answers: Theagenes of...
    29 KB (3,242 words) - 05:20, 19 August 2024
  • Thumbnail for Literary criticism
    literary criticism or literary studies is the study, evaluation, and interpretation of literature. Modern literary criticism is often influenced by literary...
    29 KB (3,427 words) - 11:12, 18 July 2024
  • An interpretation of quantum mechanics is an attempt to explain how the mathematical theory of quantum mechanics might correspond to experienced reality...
    70 KB (8,090 words) - 02:16, 2 September 2024
  • established judicial authority to formulate their positions. These judicial interpretations are distinguished from statutory law, which are codes enacted by legislative...
    12 KB (1,683 words) - 22:52, 18 August 2024
  • double-interpretation. Triple-interpretation may even be needed, particularly where rare languages or dialects are involved. Such interpretation can only...
    56 KB (6,571 words) - 06:40, 7 September 2024
  • The Copenhagen interpretation is a collection of views about the meaning of quantum mechanics, stemming from the work of Niels Bohr, Werner Heisenberg...
    80 KB (9,755 words) - 15:38, 2 July 2024
  • Thumbnail for Midrash
    exegesis using a rabbinic mode of interpretation prominent in the Talmud. The word itself means "textual interpretation", "study", or "exegesis", derived...
    36 KB (4,201 words) - 22:03, 24 April 2024
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    multiple leads simultaneously. Most modern ECG machines include automated interpretation algorithms. This analysis calculates features such as the PR interval...
    90 KB (9,975 words) - 05:48, 12 August 2024
  • Thumbnail for Speaking in tongues
    glossolalia requires an interpretation so that the gathered congregation can understand the message, which is accomplished by the interpretation of tongues.[citation...
    66 KB (7,803 words) - 01:17, 2 September 2024
  • Thumbnail for Information
    power to inform. At the most fundamental level, it pertains to the interpretation (perhaps formally) of that which may be sensed, or their abstractions...
    41 KB (4,843 words) - 21:17, 6 September 2024
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    (אדם, 'dm, 'man') and Eve (חוה, ḥwh, 'life-giver'). The story has interpretations. Abel, the first murder victim, is sometimes seen as the first martyr...
    35 KB (3,997 words) - 18:38, 9 September 2024
  • Biblical hermeneutics is the study of the principles of interpretation concerning the books of the Bible. It is part of the broader field of hermeneutics...
    29 KB (3,487 words) - 16:47, 27 August 2024
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    electromagnetic traps. ... the development of quantum field theory made the interpretation of antiparticles as holes unnecessary, even though it lingers on in...
    24 KB (2,653 words) - 18:57, 8 September 2024
  • Thumbnail for Originalism
    is a legal theory that bases constitutional, judicial, and statutory interpretation of text on the original understanding at the time of its adoption. Proponents...
    27 KB (2,693 words) - 15:55, 18 August 2024
  • An interpretation is an assignment of meaning to the symbols of a formal language. Many formal languages used in mathematics, logic, and theoretical computer...
    32 KB (4,421 words) - 10:04, 5 September 2024
  • Thumbnail for Double-slit experiment
    differences and similarities between the various interpretations of quantum mechanics. The Copenhagen interpretation is a collection of views about the meaning...
    76 KB (8,533 words) - 16:26, 2 August 2024
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