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A principle may relate to a fundamental truth or proposition that serves as the foundation for a system of beliefs or behavior or a chain of reasoning...

The uncertainty principle, also known as Heisenberg's indeterminacy principle, is a fundamental concept in quantum mechanics. It states that there is...

The Peter principle is a concept in management developed by Laurence J. Peter which observes that people in a hierarchy tend to rise to "a level of respective...

In computing, the robustness principle is a design guideline for software that states: "be conservative in what you do, be liberal in what you accept...

Archimedes' principle (also spelled Archimedes's principle) states that the upward buoyant force that is exerted on a body immersed in a fluid, whether...

The Pareto principle (also known as the 80/20 rule, the law of the vital few and the principle of factor sparsity) states that for many outcomes, roughly...

Bernoulli's principle is a key concept in fluid dynamics that relates pressure, density, speed and height. Bernoulli's principle states that an increase...

The equivalence principle is the hypothesis that the observed equivalence of gravitational and inertial mass is a consequence of nature. The weak form...

The anthropic principle, also known as the observation selection effect, is the hypothesis that the range of possible observations that could be made...

Duality principle or principle of duality may refer to: Duality (projective geometry) Duality (order theory) Duality principle (Boolean algebra) Duality...

The Principle is a 2014 American independent film produced by Rick DeLano and Robert Sungenis. It rejects the Copernican principle and supports the long-superseded...

The superposition principle, also known as superposition property, states that, for all linear systems, the net response caused by two or more stimuli...

problem-solving principle that recommends searching for explanations constructed with the smallest possible set of elements. It is also known as the principle of parsimony...

Principle of equivalence may refer to: The relativistic equivalence principle Carl Jung's second principle relating to the libido#Analytical psychology...

Fermat's principle, also known as the principle of least time, is the link between ray optics and wave optics. Fermat's principle states that the path...

In physics, the principle of relativity is the requirement that the equations describing the laws of physics have the same form in all admissible frames...

In law, an agreement in principle is a stepping stone to a contract. Such agreements with regard to the principle are usually considered fair and equitable...

D'Alembert's principle, also known as the Lagrange–d'Alembert principle, is a statement of the fundamental classical laws of motion. It is named after...

harm productivity. The Dilbert principle is inspired by the Peter principle, which is that employees are promoted based on success until they attain their...

KISS, an acronym for "Keep it simple, stupid!", is a design principle first noted by the U.S. Navy in 1960. First seen partly in American English by at...