- endlessly. Informally, the term
paradox is
often used to
describe a
counterintuitive result. Self-reference,
contradiction and
infinite regress are core...
-
lists of
English personal and
place names having spellings that are
counterintuitive to
their pronunciation because the
spelling does not
accord with conventional...
- went on to
influence the
video game SimCity. Forrester's 1971
paper '
Counterintuitive Behavior of
Social Systems'
argued that the use of
computerized system...
-
Cognitive anthropologist Pascal Boyer argued that
minimally counterintuitive concepts (MCI) i.e.,
concepts that
violate a few
ontological expectations...
- hurricane, but not in
American English,
whereas the
first syllable is
counterintuitive and
muted compared to
hurricane in either. Anecdotally,
locals of Hurricane...
- well
established and
etymologically consistent. However, they may be
counterintuitive, as
their pronunciation is
inconsistent with the
usual phonetics of...
- The
Subtle Art of Not
Giving a ****: A
Counterintuitive Approach to
Living a Good Life is a 2016
nonfiction self-help book by
American blogger and author...
-
unorthodox angles or
alternating focal lengths in a
manner that
might seem
counterintuitive".
Reviewer Mike Hale,
writing for The New York Times,
wrote that the...
-
lesser number; that is, σ(n) > σ(m) for
every positive integer m < n.
Counterintuitively, the
first seven highly abundant numbers are not
abundant numbers...
-
behave in a
similar fashion to
arithmetic means, they do have a few
counterintuitive properties, as
captured for
instance in Simpson's paradox.
Given two...