gedanken

UK
/ɡəˈdæŋkən/
US
/ɡəˈdæŋkən/
gedankensubstantiv
gedankens
pl
UK
/ɡəˈdæŋkən/
US
/ɡəˈdæŋkən/
Übersetzungen
The scientist proposed a gedanken experiment to illustrate his theory.
Учёный предложил геданкен-эксперимент, чтобы проиллюстрировать свою теорию.
Definitionen
A thought experiment, often used in physics and philosophy, where one imagines a scenario to explore its consequences.
Einstein's gedanken experiments helped him develop the theory of relativity.
gedankenadjektiv
UK
/ɡəˈdaŋkən/
US
/ɡəˈdɑŋkən/
Used attributively before a noun, especially ‘experiment’, to denote something conceptual or hypothetical.
Definitionen
Relating to or involving a thought experiment; hypothetical.
The gedanken scenario helped students grasp the counter-intuitive result.