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19:42 Feb 14, 2019 |
English language (monolingual) [PRO] Science - Physics / quantum physics | |||||||
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| Selected response from: Yvonne Gallagher Ireland Local time: 04:51 | ||||||
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evidence found / results ... that shape and shift based on changes in probability Explanation: evidence / results depend on probability HTH :-) -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 21 mins (2019-02-14 20:03:59 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- Good question, haribart! Don't have an answer: for that u have 2 know quantum physics My humble contribution is merely linguistic. :-) |
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decisions/conclusions/recommendations that change Explanation: or are modified based on probabilities |
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inferences that shape and ... Explanation: A set of inferences that shape and shift based on changes in probability |
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results (from personal experience) that can adapt or vary/move in relation to changes in probability Explanation: I'm not an expert in quantum physics but here there is a helpful definition in lay terms "A quantum is a unit of experience that is the basis for interactions" I think the best way to decode this sentence is to break it down. "...from the quantum view, life and reality are a matter of unfolding interactions based on a set of ": Findings= Empirical evidence (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Empirical_evidence "information received by means of the senses, particularly by observation and documentation of patterns and behavior through experimentation..." =experience shape (verb) https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/shape 5a : to make fit for (a particular use, purpose, etc.) : ADAPT... b : to determine or direct the course or character of something ... c : to modify (behavior) by rewarding changes that tend toward a desired response https://dictionary.cambridge.org/dictionary/english/shift to move or change from one position or direction to another, especially slightly... C1 [ I ] (of an idea, opinion, etc.) to change: based on changes in probability depending on any changes in probability -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 5 days (2019-02-19 21:12:24 GMT) Post-grading -------------------------------------------------- Glad to have helped |
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