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Person who guides a cause for beatification or canonization
first duty of the postulator is to conduct thorough investigations into the life of the candidate for beatification. The postulator also has responsibility
Postulator
Four criteria showing a causal relationship between a causative microbe and a disease
Koch's postulates (/kɒx/ KOKH) are four criteria designed to establish a causal relationship between a microbe and a disease. The postulates were formulated
Koch's_postulates
German philosopher (1788–1860)
evident in his criticism of contemporaneous attempts to prove the parallel postulate in Euclidean geometry. Writing shortly before the discovery of hyperbolic
Arthur_Schopenhauer
Result on density of prime numbers
also commonly written as ln(x) or loge(x). In number theory, Bertrand's postulate is the theorem that for any integer n>3, there exists at least one prime
Bertrand's_postulate
Geometric axiom
In geometry, the parallel postulate is the fifth postulate in Euclid's Elements and a distinctive axiom in Euclidean geometry. It states that, in two-dimensional
Parallel_postulate
Statement that is taken to be true
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
Axiom
Principle of quantum physics
The Planck postulate (or Planck's postulate), one of the fundamental principles of quantum mechanics, is the postulate that the energy of oscillators
Planck_postulate
Mathematical model of the physical space
intuitively appealing axioms (postulates) and deducing many other propositions (theorems) from these. One of those is the parallel postulate which relates to parallel
Euclidean_geometry
Set of experimental criteria relating to microbial pathogenesis
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
Molecular_Koch's_postulates
Hypothesis in physical organic chemistry
Hammond's postulate (or alternatively the Hammond–Leffler postulate), is a hypothesis in physical organic chemistry which describes the geometric structure
Hammond's_postulate
constructibility Rank-into-rank Kripke–Platek axioms Diamond principle Parallel postulate Birkhoff's axioms (4 axioms) Hilbert's axioms (20 axioms) Tarski's axioms
List_of_axioms
Axioms for the natural numbers
(/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
Peano_axioms
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.
State_postulate
Law of physics
The third law of thermodynamics states that the entropy of a closed system at thermodynamic equilibrium approaches a constant value when its temperature
Third_law_of_thermodynamics
Rights belonging to animals
Animal rights is the philosophy according to which many or all sentient animals have moral worth independent of their utility to humans, and their most
Animal_rights
Calculation rule in quantum mechanics
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
Born_rule
Tabular arrangement of the chemical elements
the chemical periodicity is repeated. In a 1919 paper, Irving Langmuir postulated the existence of "cells" which we now call orbitals, which could each
Periodic_table
Electors of the U.S. president and vice president
government powers), would countervail against factions. Madison further postulated in the Federalist No. 10 that the greater the population and expanse of
United States Electoral College
United_States_Electoral_College
Concept in physics
from principles now called the postulates of special relativity. Einstein's formulation only requires two postulates, though his derivation implies a
Postulates of special relativity
Postulates_of_special_relativity
Italian saint (1991–2006)
suggesting that it may have accelerated the process. Nicola Gori, Acutis' postulator, stated that money did not influence the cause. Carlo Acutis was born
Carlo_Acutis
Semantics concept
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
Mentalist_postulate
Physics of many interacting particles
found in many textbooks is to take the equal a priori probability postulate. This postulate states that For an isolated system with an exactly known energy
Statistical_mechanics
Geometry postulate
geometry, the AA postulate states that two triangles are similar if they have two corresponding angles congruent. The AA postulate follows from the fact
AA_postulate
Global conflict from 1939 to 1945
Eberhardt, Piotr (2015). "The Oder-Neisse Line as Poland's western border: As postulated and made a reality". Geographia Polonica. 88 (1): 77–105. doi:10.7163/GPol
World_War_II
Principle in neuroscience
In neuroscience, Dale's principle (or Dale's law) is a rule attributed to the English neuroscientist Henry Hallett Dale. The principle basically states
Dale's_principle
Disorders of adaptive immune system
work was updated by Hayter & Cook in 2012. This study used Witebsky's postulates, as revised by Rose & Bona, to extend the list to 81 diseases and estimated
Autoimmune_disease
Understanding of gas properties in terms of molecular motion
The kinetic theory of gases is a simple classical model of the thermodynamic behavior of gases. Its introduction allowed many principal concepts of thermodynamics
Kinetic_theory_of_gases
Mathematical structures that allow quantum mechanics to be explained
conventionally termed a "ray". Accompanying Postulate I is the composite system postulate: Composite system postulate The Hilbert space of a composite system
Mathematical formulation of quantum mechanics
Mathematical_formulation_of_quantum_mechanics
Postulate in formal semantics
In formal semantics and philosophy of language, a meaning postulate is a postulate used to express lexical relations between terms, in cases where such
Meaning_postulate
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
Point–line–plane_postulate
German philosopher (1844–1900)
meningioma as an explanation of Nietzsche's dementia; Orth and Trimble postulated frontotemporal dementia while other researchers have proposed a hereditary
Friedrich_Nietzsche
Island country in Southeast Asia
encountered the beast. The second hypothesis, drawn from Portuguese sources, postulates that this mythical story is based on the real life Parameswara of Palembang
Singapore
First-century Jewish preacher and religious leader
classicist), "In recent years [as of 2004], 'no serious scholar has ventured to postulate the non historicity of Jesus' or at any rate very few, and they have not
Jesus
Branch of physics which studies the behavior of materials modeled as continuous media
Continuum mechanics is a branch of mechanics that deals with the deformation of and transmission of forces through materials modeled as a continuous medium
Continuum_mechanics
Economic theory about energy consumption
economist Harry Saunders dubbed this hypothesis the Khazzoom–Brookes postulate, and showed that it was true under neo-classical growth theory over a
Khazzoom–Brookes_postulate
Unidentified serial killer in London in 1888
but died from apparently natural causes on 31 March. Millwood was later postulated to be the Ripper's first victim, although this attack cannot be definitively
Jack_the_Ripper
Season of television series
Johnny Galecki and Sara Gilbert both selected the episode "The Hamburger Postulate" as a Primetime Emmy Award submission for Outstanding Lead Actor in a
The_Big_Bang_Theory_season_1
Theory of interwoven space and time by Albert Einstein
light constancy, or the principle of light speed invariance. The first postulate was first formulated by Galileo Galilei (see Galilean invariance). In
Special_relativity
Form of song
indicate the musical gesture and proper pronunciation of the text. Scholars postulate that this practice may have been derived from cheironomic hand-gestures
Gregorian_chant
English playwright and poet (1564–1616)
published a short story in The Strand Magazine, "Proofs of Holy Writ", postulating that Shakespeare had helped to polish the prose of the King James Bible
William_Shakespeare
Painting by Jean Metzinger
and Albert Gleizes on cubist theory, Du "Cubisme". It inspired him to postulate that the totality of an electron is both a particle and a wave, but when
Woman_with_a_Horse
German-born theoretical physicist (1879–1955)
gravitational waves cannot exist in the Newtonian theory of gravitation, which postulates that the physical interactions of gravity propagate at infinite speed
Albert_Einstein
Italian polymath (1452–1519)
corresponding to the king's appearance during Leonardo's time in France. Houssaye postulated that the unusually large skull was an indicator of Leonardo's intelligence;
Leonardo_da_Vinci
Global intergovernmental organization
operations by nation states. Georgetown University professor Lise Howard postulates that UN peacekeeping operations are more effective due to their emphasis
United_Nations
Country in South America
Happiness Report. The origin of the word "Paraguay" is uncertain. One version postulates that the name is from the Guaraní language paraguá ("feather crown") and
Paraguay
Modern formulation of Euclid's parallel postulate
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
Playfair's_axiom
Austrian neurologist and founder of psychoanalysis (1856–1939)
a model of psychic structure comprising id, ego, and superego. Freud postulated the existence of libido (sexualised psychic energy), with which mental
Sigmund_Freud
Postulate in geometry
In geometry, the segment addition postulate states that given 2 points A and C, a third point B lies on the line segment AC if and only if the distances
Segment_addition_postulate
also been criticized for creating a de facto pure two-party system (as postulated in Duverger's law) that suppresses voices that do not hold views consistent
Elections in the United States
Elections_in_the_United_States
1937 airship fire in the US
the idea that hydrogen could have been ignited by an engine backfire, postulating that the hydrogen could not have been ignited by any exhaust because
Hindenburg_disaster
Process by which a quantum system takes on a definitive state
proposed a model of quantum mechanics that dropped von Neumann's first postulate. Everett observed that the measurement apparatus was also a quantum system
Wave_function_collapse
German state from 1933 to 1945
on their belief in the existence of a superior master race. The Nazis postulated the existence of a racial conflict between the Aryan master race and inferior
Nazi_Germany
Solved prime-number problem
In mathematics, Bertrand's postulate (now a theorem) states that, for each n≥2, there is a prime p such that n<p<2n. First conjectured in 1845 by Joseph
Proof_of_Bertrand's_postulate
Two geometries based on axioms closely related to those specifying Euclidean geometry
nature of parallel lines. Euclid's fifth postulate, the parallel postulate, is equivalent to Playfair's postulate, which states that, within a two-dimensional
Non-Euclidean_geometry
Volcanic region hotter than the surrounding mantle
origins of the concept of hotspots lie in the work of J. Tuzo Wilson, who postulated in 1963 that the formation of the Hawaiian Islands resulted from the slow
Hotspot_(geology)
Third planet from the Sun
Because much of the heat is provided by radioactive decay, scientists postulate that early in Earth's history, before isotopes with short half-lives were
Earth
Property of geometry, also used to generalize the notion of "distance" in metric spaces
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 . Likewise, in
Triangle_inequality
Neuroscientific theory
of Behavior. The theory is also called Hebb's rule, Hebb's law, Hebb's postulate, and cell assembly theory. Hebb states it as follows: Let us assume that
Hebbian_theory
Fundamental result in geometry
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
Sum_of_angles_of_a_triangle
Great Lakes freighter sunk in Lake Superior
Fitzgerald and would have struck about the time she sank. This hypothesis postulates that the "three sisters" compounded the twin problems of Edmund Fitzgerald's
SS_Edmund_Fitzgerald
Concept in cosmology
In relativistic cosmology, Weyl's postulate stipulates that in the Friedmann model of the universe (a fluid cosmological model), the world lines of fluid
Weyl's_postulate
Serbian-American engineer and inventor (1856–1943)
August 1917 edition of the magazine The Electrical Experimenter, Tesla postulated that electricity could be used to locate submarines by using the reflection
Nikola_Tesla
Russian novelist and philosopher (1821–1881)
theory of "the polyphonic novel and Dostoevsky's dialogicness of narration postulates the non-existence of the "final" word, which is why the thoughts, emotions
Fyodor_Dostoevsky
Relationship between two figures of the same shape and size, or mirroring each other
sides are equal in length, then the triangles are congruent. The ASA postulate is attributed to Thales of Miletus. In most systems of axioms, the three
Congruence_(geometry)
Document of human rights by the United Nations
to the culture from which they derive so that any attempt to formulate postulates that grow out of the beliefs or moral codes of one culture must to that
Universal Declaration of Human Rights
Universal_Declaration_of_Human_Rights
Description of a quantum-mechanical system
characterization of an isolated physical system. The equation was postulated by Schrödinger based on a postulate of Louis de Broglie that all matter has an associated
Schrödinger_equation
Process of changing beliefs to take into account a new piece of information
postulates for contraction has been longly discussed: the recovery postulate: K = ( K − P ) + P {\displaystyle K=(K-P)+P} According to this postulate
Belief_revision
Interpretation of quantum mechanics
configuration at all times. The Born rule in de Broglie–Bohm theory is not a postulate. Rather, in this theory, the link between the probability density and
De_Broglie–Bohm_theory
Ancient Greek philosopher (c. 428-347 BC)
Al-Farabi and subsequently elaborated upon by figures such as Avicenna, postulated that all phenomena emanated from the divine source. It functioned as a
Plato
Albanian-Indian Catholic saint (1910–1997)
three steps towards canonization) and Brian Kolodiejchuk was appointed postulator by the Diocese of Calcutta. Although he said, "We didn't have to prove
Mother_Teresa
was based on two postulates, as detailed below. Some formulations modify these postulates or attempt to derive the second postulate by deduction. Others
Formulations of special relativity
Formulations_of_special_relativity
Country in East Africa
the "Agricultural Productivity Gap". The Agricultural Productivity Gap postulates that "value added per worker" is often much lower within the agricultural
Tanzania
American politician (1933–2006)
- Response". www.glapn.org. Retrieved August 14, 2023. "FILM REVIEW; Postulating a Dark Side to a Bush Operative's Work (Published 2004)". August 27,
Ann_Richards
Sixth book of Cicero's "De re publica"
written by Cicero, is the sixth book of De re publica, and describes a (postulated fictional or real) dream vision of the Roman general Scipio Aemilianus
Somnium_Scipionis
Theory of the biological component of the language faculty
of the language faculty, usually credited to Noam Chomsky. The basic postulate of UG is that there are innate constraints on what the grammar of a possible
Universal_grammar
American author and journalist (1899–1961)
Hemingway's mental illness. In her review of his book, Beegel writes that Farah postulates Hemingway suffered from the combination of depression and the side-effects
Ernest_Hemingway
American filmmaker and photographer (1928–1999)
psychological level, the film's plot symbolized the search for God, and finally postulates what is little less than a scientific definition of God. The film revolves
Stanley_Kubrick
Basis for Euclidean geometry
Hilbert's axioms are a set of 20 assumptions proposed by David Hilbert in 1899 in his book Grundlagen der Geometrie (tr. The Foundations of Geometry) as
Hilbert's_axioms
Quadrilateral with two pairs of parallel sides
of the Euclidean parallel postulate and neither condition can be proven without appealing to the Euclidean parallel postulate or one of its equivalent
Parallelogram
Moral virtue and practice
These principles should uniformly adhere to sound logical axioms or postulates. A person has ethical integrity to the extent that the person's actions
Integrity
Polish-French physicist and chemist (1867–1934)
Rutherford's experiments with alpha radiation, the nuclear atom was first postulated. In medicine, the radioactivity of radium appeared to offer a means by
Marie_Curie
English polymath (1642–1727)
criticised for introducing "occult agencies" into science because of his postulate of an invisible force able to act over vast distances. Later, in the second
Isaac_Newton
Alleged flaw in the United States Constitution
supposed "inner contradiction" in the Constitution of the United States postulated in 1947 by the Austrian-American logician, mathematician, and analytic
Gödel's_loophole
Efficiency leads to increased demand
increase (rather than decrease) energy consumption the Khazzoom–Brookes postulate, and argued that the hypothesis is broadly supported by neoclassical growth
Jevons_paradox
2014 aircraft disappearance
Based on analysis of the satellite communications, the aircraft was postulated to have turned south after passing north of Sumatra and then to have flown
Malaysia_Airlines_Flight_370
Continent
nomads who could reach all areas of Asia from the steppes. The earliest postulated expansion out of the steppe is that of the Indo-Europeans, who spread
Asia
Country in West Asia
in the Ararat region. Further origin of the name is uncertain. It is postulated that the name Hay comes from one of the two confederated, Hittite vassal
Armenia
Superseded description of the Universe with Earth at the center
transition between these two theories, since for a long time the geocentric postulate produced more accurate results.[page needed] Additionally some felt that
Geocentrism
Class of theories in quantum mechanics
quantum mechanics, superdeterminism is a loophole in Bell's theorem. By postulating that all systems being measured are correlated with the choices of which
Superdeterminism
green pastures or 'cloverly plains' deemed a desirable outcome. It is postulated this inspired a widespread adoption in Ireland that commenced from the
Flag_of_Ireland
Island country in the Pacific Ocean
Zealand's fragmentation off from Gondwana; however, more recent evidence postulates species resulted from dispersal. About 82% of New Zealand's indigenous
New_Zealand
Iranian religion founded by Zoroaster
the Avesta through Christianized and European orientalist lens. Haug postulated that Zoroastrianism was solely monotheistic with all other divinities
Zoroastrianism
Type of society and economic system
communist society or the communist system is the socioeconomic system postulated to emerge out of capitalism and through the development of technological
Communist_society
satisfying the stability postulate other than the following three: Gumbel distribution for the minimum stability postulate If Xi=Gumbel( μ, β) and
Stability_postulate
Swiss psychiatrist and psychotherapist (1875–1961)
conceptions of history and the psychology of pre-modern cultures. This theory postulated various stages that human cultures go through from hunter-gathering to
Carl_Jung
Queen of England from 1533 to 1536
of a male child of almost four months' gestation in January 1536, and postulates that, instead of a series of miscarriages, Anne was experiencing pseudocyesis
Anne_Boleyn
Hypothetical invisible cosmic material
galaxy rotation curves, the obvious way to resolve the discrepancy is to postulate the existence of non-luminous matter. Galaxy clusters are particularly
Dark_matter
Large geographical region identified by convention
idea of continental drift gained recognition in the 20th century. It postulates that the current continents formed from the breaking up of a supercontinent
Continent
American crime drama television series (2002–2008)
on terror through the chronicling of the war on drugs. Another review postulated that the series might suffer because of its reliance on profanity and
The_Wire
German-born diarist and Holocaust victim (1929–1945)
Council who died in 1950, as the suspected informant. The investigators postulated that Van den Bergh gave up the Franks to save his own family. The investigation
Anne_Frank
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