uncertainty principle

Summary

uncertainty principle is a scientific theory^[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of scientific_theory entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6,314 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• uncertainty principle is credited with the discovery of Werner Heisenberg^[3].
• A notable work attributed to uncertainty principle is I am^[4].
• uncertainty principle's instance of is recorded as scientific theory^[5].
• Werner Heisenberg is named after uncertainty principle^[6].
• uncertainty principle is a type of uncertainty^[7].
• uncertainty principle is a type of relation^[8].
• uncertainty principle's Commons category is recorded as Uncertainty principle^[9].
• uncertainty principle's time of discovery or invention is recorded as January 1, 1927^[10].
• uncertainty principle's described at URL is recorded as https://www.khanacademy.org/science/chemistry/atomic-structure-and-properties/orbitals-and-electrons/v/heisenberg-uncertainty-principle^[11].
• uncertainty principle's facet of is recorded as quantum physics^[12].
• uncertainty principle's described by source is recorded as Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, vol. 1^[13].
• uncertainty principle's Stack Exchange tag is recorded as https://physics.stackexchange.com/tags/heisenberg-uncertainty-principle^[14].
• uncertainty principle's different from is recorded as Uncertainty-reply asymmetry^[15].
• uncertainty principle's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4^[16].
• uncertainty principle's maintained by WikiProject is recorded as WikiProject Mathematics^[17].

Body

Definition and Type

uncertainty principle's instance of is recorded as scientific theory^[5]. Recorded subclass of include uncertainty^[7] and relation^[8].

Origins

Werner Heisenberg is named after uncertainty principle^[6].

Influence

Things named for uncertainty principle include heisenbug^[18].

Why It Matters

uncertainty principle ranks in the top 2% of scientific_theory entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6,314 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[19] It is known by 142 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[20]

Entities named for it include heisenbug^[18].