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    paradox
    /ˈparədɒks/

    noun

    • 1. a seemingly absurd or contradictory statement or proposition which when investigated may prove to be well founded or true: "the uncertainty principle leads to all sorts of paradoxes, like the particles being in two places at once"

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  2. experteditor.com.au › blog › paradoxical-behaviors9 paradoxical behaviors that are actually signs of a sharp mind

    Sep 5, 2024 · Here are 9 paradoxical behaviors that are, interestingly enough, indicators of a fine-tuned mind. 1) Thriving in uncertainty. One might think that having a sharp mind means always needing certainty and clear answers. My perspective? A true hallmark of intelligence is the ability to thrive in uncertainty. As simple as that. Here’s the thing:

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  4. www.britannica.com › science › quantum-mechanicsQuantum mechanics - Paradox, Einstein, Podolsky, Rosen

    Sep 17, 2024 · Quantum mechanics - Paradox, Einstein, Podolsky, Rosen: In 1935 Einstein and two other physicists in the United States, Boris Podolsky and Nathan Rosen, analyzed a thought experiment to measure position and momentum in a pair of interacting systems.

  5. www.moneycontrol.com › news › trendsNadella on Microsoft's 'productivity paradox': 85% managers ...

    Sep 16, 2024 · Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella has recently revealed that the company is grappling with a "productivity paradox" in which most managers reported that employees have been slacking off work while the...

  6. www.thoughtco.com › what-is-a-paradox-1691563Definition and Examples of Paradox in English Grammar - ThoughtCo

    5 days ago · A paradox is a figure of speech in which a statement appears to contradict itself. This type of statement can be described as paradoxical. A compressed paradox comprised of just a few words is called an oxymoron. This term comes from the Greek paradoxa, meaning "incredible, contrary to opinion or expectation."

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  7. scitechdaily.com › quantum-thermodynamics-blackQuantum Thermodynamics: Black Holes Might Not Be What We Thought

    Sep 3, 2024 · New research highlights that black holes should be viewed as dynamic systems, shedding light on their quantum thermodynamic properties. This study also extends these properties to Extremely Compact Objects (ECOs), potentially contributing to resolving the black hole information paradox and enriching our understanding of quantum gravity.

  8. www.britannica.com › science › Fermi-paradoxFermi paradox | Definition, Resolutions, SETI, & Facts

    Sep 21, 2024 · Fermi paradox, contradiction between the seemingly high likelihood for the emergence of extraterrestrial intelligence and the lack of evidence for its existence. The paradox has two broad forms: (1) Why has Earth not already been visited? and (2) Why is there no evidence for extraterrestrial

  9. www.thecollector.com › what-is-suspense-paradoxWhat Is the Suspense Paradox in the Philosophy of Film?

    Sep 4, 2024 · In our quest for understanding, we demand a theory that not only breaks down the paradox but also unravels the connection between anticipation and uncertainty. That’s where the real magic of suspense resides, capturing our hearts and minds in the mysterious art of storytelling.