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Scientific procedure performed to validate a hypothesis
An experiment is a procedure carried out to support or refute a hypothesis, or determine the efficacy or likelihood of something previously untried. Experiments
Experiment
Series of social psychology experiments
In the early 1960s, a series of social psychology experiments were conducted by Yale University psychologist Stanley Milgram, who intended to measure
Milgram_experiment
Creepypasta
The Russian Sleep Experiment is a creepypasta that tells the tale of five Soviet-era test subjects being exposed to an experimental sleep-inhibiting stimulant
Russian_Sleep_Experiment
Series of human experiments in Nazi Germany
Nazi Germany conducted medical experiments on prisoners in its concentration camps mainly between 1942 and 1945. There were 15,754 documented victims
Nazi_human_experimentation
Supposed 1943 US Navy experiment
The Philadelphia Experiment was an alleged event claimed to have been witnessed by an ex-merchant mariner named Carl M. Allen at the United States Navy's
Philadelphia_Experiment
1971 psychological experiment
Stanford prison experiment (SPE), also referred to as the Zimbardo prison experiment (ZPE), was a controversial psychological experiment performed in August
Stanford_prison_experiment
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up experiment in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. An experiment is a set of observations performed in the context of solving a particular problem
Experiment_(disambiguation)
Physics experiment
In modern physics, the double-slit experiment demonstrates that light and matter can exhibit behavior associated with both classical particles and classical
Double-slit_experiment
British documentary on a psychological experiment
The Experiment is a 2002 BBC documentary series in which 15 men are randomly selected to be either "prisoner" or guard, contained in a simulated prison
The_Experiment
Topics referred to by the same term
all scientific experiments measure a change in hypothesized causal behavior, and may drop the behavioral prefix. Behavioral experiment may refer to: Behavioral
Behavioral_experiment
Experiment to determine the validity of psychiatric diagnosis
The Rosenhan experiment or Thud experiment was a disputed study regarding the validity of psychiatric diagnosis. For the experiment, participants submitted
Rosenhan_experiment
Hypothetical situation
A thought experiment is an imaginary scenario that is meant to elucidate or test an argument or theory. It is often an experiment that would be hard,
Thought_experiment
1970 study on delayed gratification
The Stanford marshmallow experiment was a study on delayed gratification conducted in 1970 by psychologist Walter Mischel at Stanford University. In this
Stanford marshmallow experiment
Stanford_marshmallow_experiment
1932–1972 human experiment in Alabama, United States
Untreated Syphilis in the Negro Male (informally referred to as the Tuskegee Experiment or Tuskegee Syphilis Study) was a study conducted between 1932 and 1972
Tuskegee_Syphilis_Study
Small scale preliminary study
A pilot experiment, pilot study, pilot test or pilot project is a small-scale preliminary study conducted to evaluate feasibility, duration, cost, adverse
Pilot_experiment
Long-term experiment measuring the flow of pitch
A pitch drop experiment is a long-term experiment which measures the flow of a piece of pitch over many years. "Pitch" is the name for any of a number
Pitch_drop_experiment
Experiment measuring the force of gravity (1797–1798)
The Cavendish experiment, performed in 1797–1798 by English scientist Henry Cavendish, was the first experiment to measure the force of gravity between
Cavendish_experiment
Collapse in behavior due to overcrowding
from a series of over-population experiments Calhoun conducted on brown rats between 1958 and 1962. In the experiments, Calhoun and his researchers created
Behavioral_sink
Topics referred to by the same term
Great Experiment may refer to: Canada: The Great Experiment, a Canadian educational television show The Great Experiment: Faith and Freedom in America
Great_Experiment
Experiment testing the origin of life
The Miller–Urey experiment, or Miller experiment, was an experiment in chemical synthesis carried out in 1952 that simulated the conditions thought at
Miller–Urey_experiment
Experimental design in statistics
In statistics, a factorial experiment (also known as full factorial experiment) investigates how multiple factors influence a specific outcome, called
Factorial_experiment
2001 German thriller film by Oliver Hirschbiegel
Das Experiment (English: The Experiment) is a 2001 German drama thriller film directed by Oliver Hirschbiegel. It is based on Mario Giordano's novel Black
Das_Experiment
2012 tax cut in the US state of Kansas
The Kansas experiment was a name given to a controversial and widely noted tax-cutting policy/agenda of Kansas Governor Sam Brownback that began with Brownback
Kansas_experiment
alien. Stitch (Experiment 626) is one of the two title characters of the Lilo & Stitch franchise. Originally an illegal genetic experiment created by mad
List of Lilo & Stitch characters
List_of_Lilo_&_Stitch_characters
Psychological or sociological research
social experiment is a method of psychological or sociological research that observes people's reactions to certain situations or events. The experiment depends
Social_experiment
Concept in film editing
Vsevolod Pudovkin (who later claimed to have been the co-creator of the experiment) described in 1929 how the audience "raved about the acting ... the heavy
Kuleshov_effect
Quaker community project in the U.S.
The "Holy Experiment" was an attempt by the Religious Society of Friends, also known as Quakers, to establish a community for themselves and other persecuted
Holy_Experiment
Study of mental functions and behaviors
rats, and other rodents are often used in psychological experiments. Ideally, controlled experiments introduce only one independent variable at a time to
Psychology
1956 nuclear physics experiment on weak force parity conservation
The Wu experiment was a particle and nuclear physics experiment conducted in 1956 by the Chinese-American physicist Chien-Shiung Wu in collaboration with
Wu_experiment
Experiment to measure elementary electric charge
The oil drop experiment was performed by Robert A. Millikan and Harvey Fletcher in 1909 to measure the elementary electric charge (the charge of the electron)
Oil_drop_experiment
relativity. Experiments such as the Michelson–Morley experiment of 1887 (and later other experiments such as the Trouton–Noble experiment in 1903 or the
Hammar_experiment
Film
The Marshmallow Experiment is an upcoming coming-of-age sex comedy film directed by Richard Goldgewicht. Matt Hamilton and Abe Frank co-wrote as well.
The_Marshmallow_Experiment
2016 film directed by Greg McLean
The Belko Experiment is a 2016 American action horror film directed by Greg McLean and written by James Gunn, who also produced the film with Peter Safran
The_Belko_Experiment
1856–1866 United States Army experiment
The United States Camel Corps was a mid-19th-century experiment by the United States Army in using camels as pack animals in the Southwestern United States
United_States_Camel_Corps
Topics referred to by the same term
The Experiment was a documentary series broadcast on BBC television in 2002. The Experiment may also refer to: Teen Big Brother: The Experiment, a UK
The Experiment (disambiguation)
The_Experiment_(disambiguation)
Pseudoscientific test for extrasensory perception (ESP)
A ganzfeld experiment (from the German words for "entire" and "field") is an assessment used by parapsychologists that they contend can test for extrasensory
Ganzfeld_experiment
Particle physics research project (1983–2011)
The D0︀ experiment (DZero experiment, often stylized as DØ experiment) was a worldwide collaboration of scientists conducting research on the fundamental
DØ_experiment
Fictional Lilo & Stitch character
Stitch, also known as Experiment 626 (pronounced "six-two-six"), is a fictional character from Disney's Lilo & Stitch franchise. A genetically engineered
Stitch_(Lilo_&_Stitch)
Prototype Tank
The Souain experiment was a French military experiment using a Baby Holt Caterpillar, on the former battlefield of Souain, in northeastern France, on
Souain_experiment
1887 investigation of the speed of light
The Michelson–Morley experiment was an attempt to measure the motion of the Earth relative to the luminiferous aether, a supposed medium permeating space
Michelson–Morley_experiment
Quantum mechanics experiment
Aspect's experiment was the first quantum mechanics experiment to demonstrate the violation of Bell's inequalities with photons using distant detectors
Aspect's_experiment
Science experiment on lightning and electricity
The kite experiment is a scientific experiment in which a kite with a pointed conductive wire attached to its apex is flown near thunder clouds to collect
Kite_experiment
1972 parapsychology experiment in Toronto
The Philip experiment was a 1972 parapsychology experiment conducted in Toronto, Ontario to determine whether subjects can communicate with fictionalized
Philip_experiment
Experiment in which information about the test is masked to reduce bias
In a blind or blinded experiment, information that could influence participants or investigators is withheld until the experiment is completed. Blinding
Blinded_experiment
Experiment measuring the speed of light in moving water
The Fizeau experiment was carried out by Hippolyte Fizeau in 1851 to measure the relative speeds of light in moving water. Fizeau used a special interferometer
Fizeau_experiment
Classical chemical demonstration
candy bursts loudly into flame when dropped into potassium chlorate. The experiment is practiced in schools around the world and is often used at open evenings
Screaming_jelly_babies
1944–1945 US medical experiment
Minnesota Starvation Experiment, also known as the Minnesota Semi-Starvation Experiment, the Minnesota Starvation-Recovery Experiment and the Starvation
Minnesota Starvation Experiment
Minnesota_Starvation_Experiment
1967 social experiment on the spread of Nazism
movement grew outside his class and began to number in the hundreds, the experiment had spiralled out of control. He convinced the students to attend a rally
The_Third_Wave_(experiment)
Design of tasks
The design of experiments (DOE), also known as experimental design, refers to the construction of procedures that attempt to explain how changes in one
Design_of_experiments
1960s UK nutrition and radiation study involving South Asian women
The Coventry Experiment was a mid-20th-century nutrition study conducted in Coventry, England, during the late 1950s and early 1960s. The study involved
Coventry_experiment
1919 observations which confirmed Einstein's theory of general relativity
The Eddington experiment was an observational test of general relativity, organised by the British astronomers Frank Watson Dyson and Arthur Stanley Eddington
Eddington_experiment
Psychology experiment
The Bobo doll experiment was used by psychologist Albert Bandura to test his social learning theory. Between 1961 and 1963, he studied children's behaviour
Bobo_doll_experiment
1922 physical experiment demonstrating that atomic spin is quantized
In quantum physics, the Stern–Gerlach experiment demonstrated that the spatial orientation of angular momentum is quantized. Thus an atomic-scale system
Stern–Gerlach_experiment
1962 psychological research study on religious experiences of psilocybin users
The Marsh Chapel Experiment, also called the "Good Friday Experiment", was an experiment conducted on Good Friday, April 20, 1962 at Boston University's
Marsh_Chapel_Experiment
1643 physics experiment
Torricelli's experiment was invented in Pisa in 1643 by the Italian scientist Evangelista Torricelli (1608-1647). The purpose of his experiment is to prove
Torricelli's_experiment
List of ships with the same or similar names
Many vessels have borne the name Experiment: Naval vessels HMS Experiment, thirteen ships of the Royal Navy USS Experiment, two ships of the United States
Experiment_(ship)
Thought experiment in quantum mechanics
mechanics, Schrödinger's cat is a thought experiment concerning quantum superposition. In the thought experiment, a hypothetical cat in a closed box may
Schrödinger's_cat
American progressive metal supergroup
Liquid Tension Experiment (LTE) is an American instrumental progressive metal supergroup founded by Mike Portnoy in 1997. The band initially released two
Liquid_Tension_Experiment
The WA70 experiment was a collaboration between the Universities of Geneva, Glasgow, Liverpool, Milan and Neuchatel using the facilities of the OMEGA spectrometer
WA70_experiment
Color-changing redox chemical reaction
The blue bottle experiment is a color-changing redox chemical reaction. An aqueous solution containing glucose, sodium hydroxide, methylene blue is prepared
Blue_bottle_experiment
Empirical study
A natural experiment is a study in which individuals are exposed to experimental and control conditions that are determined by nature or by other factors
Natural_experiment
1774 attempt to measure the Earth's average density
66778°N 4.09778°W / 56.66778; -4.09778 The Schiehallion experiment was an 18th-century experiment to determine the mean density of the Earth. Funded by
Schiehallion_experiment
KLOE (or the K0 L LOng Experiment) was both an experiment studying Φ meson decays, and the particle detector used to conduct it. It was located in the
KLOE_(experiment)
1984 science fiction film directed by Stewart Raffill
The Philadelphia Experiment is a 1984 American science fiction film. It is directed by Stewart Raffill, stars Michael Paré, Bobby Di Cicco, Kene Holliday
The Philadelphia Experiment (film)
The_Philadelphia_Experiment_(film)
British TV science-fiction serial (1953, 2005)
The Quatermass Experiment is a British science fiction serial broadcast by BBC Television during the summer of 1953 and re-staged by BBC Four in 2005.
The_Quatermass_Experiment
20th-century psychology study
The Little Albert experiment was a study that mid-20th century psychologists interpret as evidence of classical conditioning in humans. The study is also
Little_Albert_experiment
Isolating infants from normal language
Language deprivation experiments have been claimed to have been attempted at least four times through history, isolating infants from the normal use of
Language deprivation experiments
Language_deprivation_experiments
Experiment studying human circadian clocks
The bunker experiment was a scientific experiment that began in 1966 to test whether humans, like other species, have an intrinsic circadian clock. It
Bunker_experiment
Experiments examining the average path length for social networks
The small-world experiment comprised several experiments conducted by Stanley Milgram and other researchers examining the average path length for social
Small-world_experiment
Haynes–Shockley experiment was an experiment that demonstrated that diffusion of minority carriers in a semiconductor could result in a current. The experiment was
Haynes–Shockley_experiment
Numerous experiments which were performed on human test subjects in the United States in the past are now considered to have been unethical, because they
Unethical human experimentation in the United States
Unethical_human_experimentation_in_the_United_States
Series of psychology studies
In psychology, the Asch conformity experiments were a series of studies testing the Asch paradigm, directed by Solomon Asch, studying if and how individuals
Asch_conformity_experiments
1960s US underground experiment to count solar neutrinos
The Homestake experiment (sometimes referred to as the Davis experiment or Solar Neutrino Experiment and in original literature called Brookhaven Solar
Homestake_experiment
later joined by Canada and the former Yugoslavia) was a particle physics experiment that ran at the electron–positron collider ring DORIS II at the German
ARGUS_(experiment)
Physics experiment
In quantum mechanics, a quantum eraser experiment is an interferometer experiment that demonstrates several fundamental aspects of quantum mechanics, including
Quantum_eraser_experiment
Quantum physics thought experiment
Wheeler's delayed-choice experiment describes a family of thought experiments in quantum physics proposed by John Archibald Wheeler, with the most prominent
Wheeler's delayed-choice experiment
Wheeler's_delayed-choice_experiment
Copenhagen
the field of human–computer interaction, a Wizard of Oz experiment is a research experiment in which subjects interact with a computer system that subjects
Wizard_of_Oz_experiment
2004 documentary film by Morgan Spurlock
megajoules or 5,000 kcal (the equivalent of 9.26 Big Macs) per day during the experiment. He also walked about 2 kilometers (1.5 miles) a day. An intake of around
Super_Size_Me
Hypothetical type of nuclear reaction
found in heavy water (see Fusion power § Deuterium). The small tabletop experiment involved electrolysis of heavy water on the surface of a palladium (Pd)
Cold_fusion
Physics experiment
The Eötvös experiment was a physics experiment that measured the correlation between inertial mass and gravitational mass, demonstrating that the two
Eötvös_experiment
Social phenomenon by which being observed causes behavioral changes
two additional experiments to study the phenomenon: the mass interviewing experiment (1928–1930) and the bank wiring observation experiment (1931–32). Henry
Hawthorne_effect
Albert Einstein's hypothetical situations to argue scientific points
hallmark of Albert Einstein's career was his use of visualized thought experiments (German: Gedankenexperiment) as a fundamental tool for understanding
Einstein's thought experiments
Einstein's_thought_experiments
Polish interwar Ukrainian tolerance program
The Volhynia Experiment (Ukrainian: Волинський експеримент, romanized: Volyns'kyy eksperyment) was a cultural and political program, by the interwar Polish
Volhynia_Experiment
Quaker spiritual practice
Experiment with Light is a Quaker spiritual practice. It refers back to seventeenth century Quakers' experience, rediscovered as a systematic discipline
Experiment_with_Light
Scientific study of life
evolution with classical genetics. In the 1940s and early 1950s, a series of experiments by Alfred Hershey and Martha Chase pointed to DNA as the component of
Biology
Parrot used for experiments (1976–2007)
September 6, 2007) was a grey parrot and the subject of a thirty-year experiment by animal psychologist Irene Pepperberg, initially at Purdue University
Alex_(parrot)
Type of fox
laboratory conditions. Domesticated silver foxes are the result of an experiment designed to demonstrate the power of selective breeding to transform species
Domesticated_silver_fox
1951 Greenlandic social experiment
The little Danes experiment, also known simply as the experiment (Danish: eksperimentet), was a 1951 Danish operation where 22 Greenlandic Inuit children
Little_Danes_experiment
Antarctic expedition to test Flat Earth
The Final Experiment was a 2024 expedition to Antarctica to test the validity of modern flat Earth beliefs. The expedition, which took three years of preparation
The Final Experiment (expedition)
The_Final_Experiment_(expedition)
developed into a pioneering experiment for measuring generalised parton parton distributions and a general-purpose experiment for the study of QCD processes
HERMES_experiment
The Miniball experiment is a gamma-ray spectroscopy setup regularly located in the ISOLDE facility at CERN, along with other locations including GSI, Cologne
Miniball_experiment
Test of gravitational redshift
Pound–Rebka experiment monitored frequency shifts in gamma rays as they rose and fell in the gravitational field of the Earth. The experiment tested Albert
Pound–Rebka_experiment
CDHS was a neutrino experiment at CERN taking data from 1976 until 1984. The experiment was officially referred to as WA1. CDHS was a collaboration of
CDHS_experiment
The CPLEAR experiment used the antiproton beam of the LEAR facility – Low-Energy Antiproton Ring which operated at CERN from 1982 to 1996 – to produce
CPLEAR_experiment
DNA structure discovery
The Crick, Brenner et al. experiment (1961) was a scientific experiment performed by Francis Crick, Sydney Brenner, Leslie Barnett and Richard Watts-Tobin
Frameshift mutation experiment
Frameshift_mutation_experiment
Scientific study over long time period
A long-term experiment is an experimental procedure that runs through a long period of time, in order to test a hypothesis or observe a phenomenon that
Long-term_experiment
List of ships with the same or similar names
USS Experiment may refer to several ships, including: USS Experiment (1799) was a schooner launched in 1799 and sold in 1801 USS Experiment (1832) was
USS_Experiment
British film
The Experiment is an upcoming British science fiction action horror film directed by Chee Keong Cheung, and starring Rhona Mitra, Famke Janssen, Stefanie
The Experiment (upcoming film)
The_Experiment_(upcoming_film)
Topics referred to by the same term
Philadelphia Experiment is an urban legend about a supposed U.S. Naval experiment on invisibility carried out in 1943. Philadelphia Experiment can also refer
Philadelphia Experiment (disambiguation)
Philadelphia_Experiment_(disambiguation)
The Versatile Ion polarisation Technique Online (VITO) experiment is a permanent experimental setup located in the ISOLDE facility at CERN, in the form
VITO_experiment
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Experiment
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Hindu, Indian, Tamil
God of Law; One Well Versed in Law; Experiment
Surname or Lastname
English and North German
English and North German : variant of Bertram.William Bartram, a Quaker, had a large farm near Darby, PA, when his eldest son, John, the first American botanist, was born in 1699. John conducted botanical experiments at his own farm in Kingsessing, PA, near Philadelphia.
Boy/Male
American, Australian, British, Chinese, Christian, English, French, German, Swedish, Teutonic
Friend of the People; Experiment; Trial; People's Friend
Girl/Female
Hindu
Experimented
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Tamil
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Experimented
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Hindu
Experiment
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Welsh
Oracle.
Girl/Female
Muslim/Islamic
The innermost essence
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim
Edge of a Sword
Girl/Female
Arabic, Muslim
Angel; Bright Light
Boy/Male
African, Arabic, Australian, British, English, German, Jamaican, Muslim, Pashtun, Sindhi, Swahili, Turkish
Kind; Merciful; Compassionate
Boy/Male
Swedish
Blond ruler.
Boy/Male
Australian, British, Czechoslovakian, Danish, English, French, German, Greek, Romanian, Slavic
Masculine; Brave; Man; Warrior
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from a medieval personal name, a survival of Old English Mæssa, which came to be taken as a pet form of Matthew.English : possibly a metonymic occupational name for a mace-bearer, from Old French masse ‘mace’.English : habitational name from Macé in Orne, France.French (Macé) : variant of Massey; also a vernacular form of the personal name Mathieu (see Matthew).
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Indian, Telugu
Lord of Vishnu
Girl/Female
Greek
Flower.
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n.
An experimenter.
a.
Experimental; of the nature of experiment.
n.
An experimenter.
a.
Relying on experiment or experience.
adv.
Not empirically; without experiment or experience.
adv.
By experiment; by experience or trial.
n.
That form of electricity which is developed by the chemical action between metals and different liquids; voltaic electricity; also, the science which treats of this form of electricity; -- called also galvanism, from Galvani, on account of his experiments showing the remarkable influence of this agent on animals.
v. t.
To experiment with; to test by use; as, to try a remedy for disease; to try a horse.
n.
One who makes experiments; one skilled in experiments.
a.
Pertaining to experiment; founded on, or derived from, experiment or trial; as, experimental science; given to, or skilled in, experiment; as, an experimental philosopher.
v. i.
To make experiments (upon); to experiment.
n.
Act of trying; attempt; experiment; trial.
imp. & p. p.
of Experiment
n.
One who tries; one who makes experiments; one who examines anything by a test or standard.
n.
The act of experimenting; practice by experiment.
v. t.
To make experiment; to operate by test or trial; -- often with on, upon, or in, referring to the subject of an experiment; with, referring to the instrument; and by, referring to the means; as, to experiment upon electricity; he experimented in plowing with ponies, or by steam power.
v. t.
To prove by experiment; to apply a test to, for the purpose of determining the quality; to examine; to prove; to test; as, to try weights or measures by a standard; to try a man's opinions.
n.
Atrial or special observation, made to confirm or disprove something doubtful; esp., one under conditions determined by the experimenter; an act or operation undertaken in order to discover some unknown principle or effect, or to test, establish, or illustrate some suggest or known truth; practical test; poof.
n.
One who relies on experiment or experience.
a.
Known by, or derived from, experience; as, experimental religion.