- An axiom,
postulate, or ****umption is a
statement that is
taken to be true, to
serve as a
premise or
starting point for
further reasoning and arguments...
- The
Planck postulate (or Planck's
postulate), one of the
fundamental principles of
quantum mechanics, is the
postulate that the
energy of oscillators...
- In geometry, the
parallel postulate is the
fifth postulate in Euclid's
Elements and a
distinctive axiom in
Euclidean geometry. It
states that, in two-dimensional...
- Koch's
postulates (/kɒx/ KOKH) are four
criteria designed to
establish a
causal relationship between a
microbe and a disease. The
postulates were formulated...
- also
commonly written as ln(x) or loge(x). In
number theory, Bertrand's
postulate is the
theorem that for any
integer n > 3 {\displaystyle n>3} , there...
-
approach consists in ****uming a
small set of
intuitively appealing axioms (
postulates) and
deducing many
other propositions (theorems) from these. Although...
- geometry, the AA
postulate states that two
triangles are
similar if they have two
corresponding angles congruent. The AA
postulate follows from the fact...
- The
mentalist postulate is the
thesis that
meaning in
natural language is an
information structure that is
mentally encoded by
human beings. It is a basic...
- In
formal semantics and
philosophy of language, a
meaning postulate is a way of sti****ting a
relationship between the
meanings of two or more words....
- A
postulator is the
person who
guides a
cause for
beatification or
canonization through the
judicial processes required by the
Catholic Church. The qualifications...
