One of the most often quoted, yet least understood, tenets of physics is the uncertainty principle. Formulated by German physicist Werner Heisenberg in 1927, the rule states that the more ...

Uncertainty in all its forms. Even if Palmer’s thesis is wrong, the book is a useful reminder of the various types of uncertainty – such as indeterminacy, stochasticity and deterministic chaos – each ...

Heisenberg's uncertainty principle, which states that the position and momentum of a particle can't simultaneously be known to precision, is more complicated than once thought, new research shows.

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