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  2. Correspondence principle - Wikipedia

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    In physics, a correspondence principle is any one of several premises or assertions about the relationship between classical and quantum mechanics.The physicist Niels Bohr coined the term in 1920 [1] during the early development of quantum theory; he used it to explain how quantized classical orbitals connect to quantum radiation. [2]

  3. Classical limit - Wikipedia

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    A heuristic postulate called the correspondence principle was introduced to quantum theory by Niels Bohr: in effect it states that some kind of continuity argument should apply to the classical limit of quantum systems as the value of the Planck constant normalized by the action of these systems becomes very small.

  4. Correspondence principle (sociology) - Wikipedia

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    The correspondence principle is broadly aligned with the conflict theory approach to sociology, which originated with Karl Marx.Marx's said that there is a social class division in capitalist society, between on the one hand a small percentage of the population who are capitalists, owning the means of production, and on the other workers, who sell their labor power to the capitalists.

  5. Correspondence - Wikipedia

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    Correspondence principle (physics): quantum physics theories must agree with classical physics theories when applied to large quantum numbers; Correspondence principle (sociology), the relationship between social class and available education; Correspondence problem (computer vision), finding depth information in stereography

  6. Classical probability density - Wikipedia

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    The classical probability density is the probability density function that represents the likelihood of finding a particle in the vicinity of a certain location subject to a potential energy in a classical mechanical system.

  7. Schooling in Capitalist America - Wikipedia

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    Schooling in Capitalist America: Educational Reform and the Contradictions of Economic Life is a 1976 book by economists Samuel Bowles and Herbert Gintis.Widely considered a groundbreaking work in sociology of education, [citation needed] it argues the "correspondence principle" explains how the internal organization of schools corresponds to the internal organisation of the capitalist ...

  8. Talk:Correspondence principle/Archive 1 - Wikipedia

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    7 Aristotle's mechanics, although academically viable for 18 centuries, do not have any domain of validity

  9. Correspondence theory of truth - Wikipedia

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    Correspondence theory is a traditional model which goes back at least to some of the ancient Greek philosophers such as Plato and Aristotle. [2] [3] This class of theories holds that the truth or the falsity of a representation is determined solely by how it relates to a reality; that is, by whether it accurately describes that reality.