Gedankenexperiment

See also: gedankenexperiment and gedanken experiment

German

Etymology

Gedanke +‎ Experiment

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ɡəˈdaŋkŋ̍ˌɛksˈpeːʀiːmɛnt/
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Noun

Gedankenexperiment n (genitive Gedankenexperiments or Gedankenexperimentes, plural Gedankenexperimente)

(physics, epistemology) gedankenexperiment, a thought experiment

Further reading

Gedankenexperiment in Duden online

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