• In set theory, a branch of mathematics, a reflection principle says that it is possible to find sets that, with respect to any given property, resemble...
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  • In mathematics, a reflection principle may refer to: Reflection principle, the principle in set theory that it is possible to find sets that resemble the...
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    In the theory of probability for stochastic processes, the reflection principle for a Wiener process states that if the path of a Wiener process f(t) reaches...
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    In mathematics, the Schwarz reflection principle is a way to extend the domain of definition of a complex analytic function, i.e., it is a form of analytic...
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  • Fraassen proposed what is now known as Van Fraassen's reflection principle: "to satisfy the principle, the agent's present subjective probability for proposition...
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  • least as shown above) the use of a reflection principle for L {\displaystyle L} . Here we describe such a principle. By induction on n < ω {\displaystyle...
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  • {P}}(W_{\alpha })} . A cumulative hierarchy satisfies a form of the reflection principle: any formula in the language of set theory that holds in the union...
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  • boundaries Reflection seismology or seismic reflection, a method of exploration geophysics Reflection principle, in set theory Point reflection, a reflection across...
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    incident light. This is an important principle in the field of thin-film optics. Specular reflection forms images. Reflection from a flat surface forms a mirror...
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  • believed that it had various mathematical properties, including the reflection principle: every property of the absolute infinite is also held by some smaller...
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  • complex conjugates. It can be used to generalize the Schwarz reflection principle to reflection across arbitrary analytic curves, not just across the real...
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    reflection telescope principle was applied to other electromagnetic wavelengths, and for example, X-ray telescopes also use the reflection principle to...
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    ordinary reflection, ordinary refraction, and the extraordinary refraction of "Iceland crystal" (calcite) – are also consequences of Fermat's principle. Let...
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  • spherical wave propagation, and to derive the laws of reflection and refraction using this principle, but could not explain the deviations from rectilinear...
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  • Gaussian surface Schwarz reflection principle Uniqueness theorem for Poisson's equation Image antenna Surface equivalence principle Schottky effect Griffiths...
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  • ; Schack, Rüdiger (1 January 2012). "Bayesian Conditioning, the Reflection Principle, and Quantum Decoherence". In Ben-Menahem, Yemima; Hemmo, Meir (eds...
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    The uncertainty principle, also known as Heisenberg's indeterminacy principle, is a fundamental concept in quantum mechanics. It states that there is...
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  • Optional stopping theorem Prokhorov's theorem Quadratic variation Reflection principle Skorokhod integral Skorokhod's representation theorem Skorokhod space...
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    Bernoulli's principle is a key concept in fluid dynamics that relates pressure, speed and height. For example, for a fluid flowing horizontally Bernoulli's...
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  • assuming the reflection principle, for the arithmetic theory, for Σ 1 0 {\displaystyle \Sigma _{1}^{0}} -sentences. The reflection principle also implies...
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    Lucia. Retrieved 15 August 2024. "Nation to observe 70 Seconds of Reflection". "Principle Attendance at the Coronation of Their Majesties King Charles III...
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  • Total external reflection is a phenomenon traditionally involving X-rays, but in principle any type of electromagnetic or other wave, closely related...
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  • Optional stopping theorem Prokhorov's theorem Quadratic variation Reflection principle Skorokhod integral Skorokhod's representation theorem Skorokhod space...
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    Schwarz–Christoffel mapping Schwarz–Ahlfors–Pick theorem Schwarz reflection principle Schwarz triangle Schwarz triangle function Cauchy–Schwarz inequality...
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    have governed our constructions in the past. It gives rise to a “reflection principle which roughly speaking says whatever we are used to doing with types...
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  • subjective probability. This is the basis of Bas van Fraassen's reflection principle. See also: Doxastic voluntarism. Political voluntarism, or voluntaryism...
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  • Optional stopping theorem Prokhorov's theorem Quadratic variation Reflection principle Skorokhod integral Skorokhod's representation theorem Skorokhod space...
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  • is more complicated (it relies on the provability of the Σn + 2-reflection principle for IΣn in IΣn + 1). Let ω-Con(PA) be the arithmetical sentence formalizing...
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  • by Désiré André. His approach is often mistakenly labelled "the reflection principle" by modern authors but in fact uses a permutation. He shows that...
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    results in a probability of ⅓, which he argues is a violation of the reflection principle. The Sailor's Child problem, introduced by Radford M. Neal, is somewhat...
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