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Gedanken

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/ɡəˈdæŋkən/
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/ɡəˈdæŋkən/
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Translation of "gedanken" into Russian

gedanken
Noun
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gedanken
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геданкен
The scientist proposed a gedanken experiment to illustrate his theory.
Учёный предложил геданкен-эксперимент, чтобы проиллюстрировать свою теорию.

Definitions

gedanken
Noun
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/ɡəˈdæŋkən/
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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.
gedanken
Adjective
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/ɡəˈdæŋkən/
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Relating to or involving a thought experiment; hypothetical.
The gedanken scenario helped students grasp the counter-intuitive result.

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