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Gedankenexperiment Noun Thought Experiement Gedanken Means German Term

Gedankenexperiment is a thought experiment, a term popularized by Albert Einstein for his conceptual work on relativity.

Gedankenexperiment es un experimento mental, un término popularizado por Albert Einstein para su trabajo conceptual sobre la relatividad.

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A thought experiement.

[Gedanken means "thoughts" in German. The term was popularized by Albert Einstein, who applied gedankenexperiment to his work conceptualizing the theory of relativity.]

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