first duty of the postulator is to conduct thorough investigations into the life of the candidate for beatification. The postulator also has responsibility...

Koch's postulates (/kɒx/ KOKH) are four criteria designed to establish a causal relationship between a microbe and a disease. The postulates were formulated...

also commonly written as ln(x) or loge(x). In number theory, Bertrand's postulate is the theorem that for any integer n > 3 {\displaystyle n>3} , there...

In geometry, the parallel postulate, also called Euclid's fifth postulate because it is the fifth postulate in Euclid's Elements, is a distinctive axiom...

The mentalist postulate is the thesis that meaning in natural language is an information structure that is mentally encoded by human beings. It is a basic...

The Planck postulate (or Planck's postulate), one of the fundamental principles of quantum mechanics, is the postulate that the energy of oscillators...

In relativistic cosmology, Weyl's postulate stipulates that in the Friedmann model of the universe (a fluid cosmological model), the wordlines of fluid...

In formal semantics and philosophy of language, a meaning postulate is a way of stipulating a relationship between the meanings of two or more words....

An axiom, postulate, or assumption is a statement that is taken to be true, to serve as a premise or starting point for further reasoning and arguments...

geometry, the AA postulate states that two triangles are similar if they have two corresponding angles congruent. The AA postulate follows from the fact...

Hammond's postulate (or alternatively the Hammond–Leffler postulate), is a hypothesis in physical organic chemistry which describes the geometric structure...

Molecular Koch's postulates are a set of experimental criteria that must be satisfied to show that a gene found in a pathogenic microorganism encodes a...

seemed so intuitively obvious (with the possible exception of the parallel postulate) that theorems proved from them were deemed absolutely true, and thus...

evident in his criticism of contemporaneous attempts to prove the parallel postulate in Euclidean geometry. Writing shortly before the discovery of hyperbolic...

The state postulate is a term used in thermodynamics that defines the given number of properties to a thermodynamic system in a state of equilibrium....

principle now called the postulates of special relativity. Einstein's formulation is said[by whom?] to only require two postulates, though his derivation...

economist Harry Saunders dubbed this hypothesis the Khazzoom–Brookes postulate, and showed that it was true under neo-classical growth theory over a...

The Born rule is a postulate of quantum mechanics that gives the probability that a measurement of a quantum system will yield a given result. In one...

system postulate (tensor product postulate) can be derived from the state postulate (Postulate I) and the measurement postulates (Postulates II); Moreover...

constructibility Rank-into-rank Kripke–Platek axioms Diamond principle Parallel postulate Birkhoff's axioms (4 axioms) Hilbert's axioms (20 axioms) Tarski's axioms...

performs 3D pose estimation Posit PBC (formerly known as RStudio, PBC) Postulator, one who guides a cause for Catholic beatification or canonization This...

F_{X'_{n}}={[F(x)]}^{n}} If there is a limiting distribution of interest, the stability postulate states that the limiting distribution is some sequence of transformed...

triangle ABC is constructed with equal sides AB = AC. From the triangle postulate, the angles in the right triangle ADC satisfy: α + γ = π / 2   . {\displaystyle...

The third law of thermodynamics states that the entropy of a closed system at thermodynamic equilibrium approaches a constant value when its temperature...

axiom is an axiom that can be used instead of the fifth postulate of Euclid (the parallel postulate): In a plane, given a line and a point not on it, at...

triangle postulate states that the sum of the angles of a triangle is two right angles. This postulate is equivalent to the parallel postulate. In the...

light constancy, or the principle of light speed invariance. The first postulate was first formulated by Galileo Galilei (see Galilean invariance). Special...

geometry, the point–line–plane postulate is a collection of assumptions (axioms) that can be used in a set of postulates for Euclidean geometry in two...

(/piˈɑːnoʊ/, [peˈaːno]), also known as the Dedekind–Peano axioms or the Peano postulates, are axioms for the natural numbers presented by the 19th-century Italian...

In neuroscience, Dale's principle (or Dale's law) is a rule attributed to the English neuroscientist Henry Hallett Dale. The principle basically states...