Sentence examples for first postulate from inspiring English sources

This relation guarantees Einstein's first postulate (that the speed of light is constant for all observers).

The first postulate was unexceptional; it was a logical result of the scientific revolution from Copernicus to Galileo.

The Professor also lays the groundwork for the national security apparatus: "Anyone who accepted the need for a C.I.A. and an N.S.A. as the first postulate of an equation would be instantly catapulted into a state of highly useful panic by the belated recognition that they and the lesser agencies they spawned could be necessary only in a world gone mad".

The first postulate 'future cannot be predicted' signified experiments that described the materials and methods as they appeared.

The first postulate is that every activity is situated because it is closely linked to the context in which it occurs [29].

The first postulate concerns our supposed natural disposition to think; the denial of this is what necessitates our being forced to think.

The Cosmological Constant - a mysterious force first postulated by Albert Einstein that appears to be driving the galaxies apart - is much too small to fit the theory.

The Higgs particle was first postulated more than forty years ago by the Scottish physicist Peter Higgs, and has been sought — fruitlessly — at every major collider built since then.

They discover that certain rooms and environments can "record" harrowing events, an idea first postulated by the parapsychologist Thomas Charles Lethbridge in 1961.

First postulated by a Thorstein Veblen in 1899, the theory suggests that an individual will go to great lengths – and expense – to show others their possessions.

The strong force has been a major concern in physics research since its existence was first postulated in the 1930s.