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In quantum electrodynamics, making predictions involves calculating to a certain level of precision, leaving out terms that are less significant and more difficult to calculate.
A MEASUREMENT OF POSITRONIUM’S ENERGY LEVELS CONFOUNDS SCIENTISTSEMILY CONOVERAUGUST 24, 2020SCIENCE NEWS
This imposes a ceiling on predictive precision — and on how well physicists can understand what quantum theory says.
THE MATHEMATICAL STRUCTURE OF PARTICLE COLLISIONS COMES INTO VIEWCHARLIE WOODAUGUST 20, 2020QUANTA MAGAZINE
It’s a very small effect, but gravitational waves have been observed with such high precision that we can already say that the graviton mass must be less than 10−21 electron volts.
THE PHYSICIST WHO SLAYED GRAVITY’S GHOSTSTHOMAS LEWTONAUGUST 18, 2020QUANTA MAGAZINE
As technology tracks and analyzes our behaviors and lifestyles with ever more precision—sometimes with our knowledge and sometimes without—the opportunities for others to remotely monitor our mental state is growing fast.
MACHINES CAN SPOT MENTAL HEALTH ISSUES—IF YOU HAND OVER YOUR PERSONAL DATABOBBIE JOHNSONAUGUST 13, 2020MIT TECHNOLOGY REVIEW
The final proof is like a precision instrument, which has just the right combination of ideas to produce the outcome they wanted.
NEW GEOMETRIC PERSPECTIVE CRACKS OLD PROBLEM ABOUT RECTANGLESKEVIN HARTNETTJUNE 25, 2020QUANTA MAGAZINE
Such rapidity yet precision of thought, such volubility yet clearness of utterance, left all competitors behind.
HARPER'S NEW MONTHLY MAGAZINE, VOL. 1. NO 1, JUNE 1850VARIOUS
She was like a person hypnotized, who had been ordered with great detail and precision what to do.
THE BEST SHORT STORIES OF 1920VARIOUS
He it was who first introduced on to the French stage immense masses of men, and taught them to manuvre with precision.
HISTORY OF THE OPERA FROM ITS ORIGIN IN ITALY TO THE PRESENT TIMEHENRY SUTHERLAND EDWARDS
He saw how his leader worked, with rapidity and precision, and without excitement, and he strove to imitate him.
THE SCOUTS OF STONEWALLJOSEPH A. ALTSHELER
Kelley slept like a top, but woke at the first faint dawn, with the precision of an alarm-clock.
THEY OF THE HIGH TRAILSHAMLIN GARLAND

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