Sentences with phrase «famous uncertainty principle»

This is Werner Heisenberg's famous uncertainty principle.

Primary among those oddities was the famous uncertainty principle, which states that you can never know all the properties of a particle at the same time.

The famous uncertainty principle — which states that you can't simultaneously know the momentum and position of a particle — comes down to information.

It is instead filled with so - called virtual particles, popping in and out of existence and living on borrowed time and borrowed energy in accordance with Heisenberg's famous uncertainty principle.

Not exact matches

Like earlier efforts, the scheme, designed by Paul Townsend of the British Telephone Laboratories in Ipswich, U.K., relies on Heisenberg's uncertainty principle — the German physicist's famous insistence that any measurement of a system changes its state.