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Heisenbergian

Heisenbergian adjective: of or pertaining to, characteristic of, associated with, or suggestive of Werner Heisenberg, a German theoretical physicist and one of the key pioneers of quantum mechanics.

Adjective

Heisenbergian (not comparable)

  1. Of or pertaining to, characteristic of, associated with, or suggestive of Werner Heisenberg, a German theoretical physicist and one of the key pioneers of quantum mechanics.

Noun

Heisenbergian (plural Heisenbergians)

  1. (rare) Someone who agrees with the philosophy and theories of Werner Heisenberg.

Forms of Heisenbergian

pluralHeisenbergians

Origin of Heisenbergian

From Heisenberg + -ian.

Questions about Heisenbergian

What does Heisenbergian mean?
Heisenbergian means of or pertaining to, characteristic of, associated with, or suggestive of Werner Heisenberg, a German theoretical physicist and one of the key pioneers of quantum mechanics.
What part of speech is Heisenbergian?
Heisenbergian can be an adjective or a noun.

Words near Heisenbergian in the dictionary

  1. Heisenberg picture
  2. Heisenberg pictures
  3. Heisenberg principle
  4. Heisenberg uncertainty principle
  5. Heisenberg's principle
  6. Heisenbergian
  7. Heisenbergians
  8. heisenbug
  9. heisenbugs
  10. Heiser
  11. Heiserman

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