noun
Etymology: probably translation of German gedankenexperiment
: an imaginary experiment worked through with ideal apparatus under ideal conditions but with no violation of the basic laws of physics : gedankenexperiment
noun
Etymology: probably translation of German gedankenexperiment
: an imaginary experiment worked through with ideal apparatus under ideal conditions but with no violation of the basic laws of physics : gedankenexperiment
Webster's New International English Dictionary. Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster. 2012