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a well-substantiated explanation of some aspect of the natural world; an organized system of accepted knowledge that applies in a variety of circumstances to explain a specific set of phenomena
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(cosmology) the theory that the universe originated sometime between 10 billion and 20 billion years ago from the cataclysmic explosion of a small volume of matter at extremely high density and temperature
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(cosmology) the theory that the solar system evolved from a hot gaseous nebula
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(cosmology) the theory that the solar system was formed by the gravitational accumulation of planetesimals
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(cosmology) the theory that the universe maintains a constant average density with matter created to fill the void left by galaxies that are receding from each other
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(physics) the theory that any two particles of matter attract one another with a force directly proportional to the product of their masses and inversely proportional to the square of the distance between them
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05994706-n:
theory that the total organization of an organism rather than the functioning of individual organs is the determinant of life processes
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a theory of the structure of the atom
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(biology) the theory that cells form the fundamental structural and functional units of all living organisms; proposed in 1838 by Matthias Schleiden and by Theodor Schwann
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(physics) the theory that light is transmitted as waves
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(physics) the theory that light is transmitted as a stream of particles
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(physics) a theory that gases consist of small particles in random motion
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(physics) the theory that space and time are relative concepts rather than absolute concepts
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(physics) a theory that tries to link the four fundamental forces
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(physics) a physical theory that certain properties occur only in discrete amounts (quanta)
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(quantum theory) the theory that it is impossible to measure both energy and time (or position and momentum) completely accurately at the same time
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(medicine) the theory that all contagious diseases are caused by microorganisms
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(computer science) a statistical theory dealing with the limits and efficiency of information processing
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(chemistry) theory that describes aqueous solutions in terms of acids (which dissociate to give hydrogen ions) and bases (which dissociate to give hydroxyl ions); the product of an acid and a base is a salt and water
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06109227-n:
(biology) a scientific theory of the origin of species of plants and animals
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(chemistry) the theory that all indicators are either weak acids or weak bases in which the color of the ionized form is different from the color before dissociation
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06109771-n:
(biology) a theory of how characteristics of one generation are derived from earlier generations
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(psychology) a theory that association is the basic principle of mental activity
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(psychology) a theory that reduces all mental phenomena to simple elements (sensations and feelings) that form complex ideas by association
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a psychology based on the assumption that all mental process are useful to an organism in adapting to the environment
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(psychology) a theory of psychology that emphasizes the importance of configurational properties
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(economics) a theory of competition stated in terms of gains and losses among opposing players
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a particular branch of scientific knowledge
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conforming with the principles or methods used in science
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facts learned by observing
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a well-substantiated explanation of some aspect of the natural world; an organized system of accepted knowledge that applies in a variety of circumstances to explain a specific set of phenomena
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research into questions posed by scientific theories and hypotheses
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(biology) a scientific theory of the origin of species of plants and animals
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11242849-n:
British philosopher (born in Austria) who argued that scientific theories can never be proved to be true, but are tested by attempts to falsify them (1902-1994)
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