Usage examples of "thought experiment" in English with translation to Russian

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Translations: all28 мысленный эксперимент22 мыслительный эксперимент2 other translations4

I'd like to begin with a thought experiment. Я хотел бы начать с одного эксперимента.

But the thing about this is that every once in a while we divers can run into trouble, so I'm going to do a little thought experiment here. Но трудность этого в том, что, время от времени, мы, дайверы, попадаем в трудную ситуацию, поэтому я проведу здесь эксперимент на смышлёность.

In particular, they are debating variations of so-called helicopter money, following a famous thought experiment by Milton Friedman in 1969, in which “one day a helicopter...drops an additional $1,000 in bills from the sky.” В частности, обсуждаются вариации так называемых «денег с вертолёта» в развитие знаменитого теоретического эксперимента Милтона Фридмана 1969 года: «однажды вертолёт... сбросил с неба банкноты на сумму $1000».

And the altered door thought experiment says, you have a door at home, and when you're here, I'm changing it, I've got a guy back at your house right now, moving the door around, and they're going to take your doorknob and move it over two inches. В этом эксперименте у вас есть дверь - дома, и пока вы находитесь здесь, я её меняю, у меня есть человек, который находится сейчас у вас дома и передвигает вашу дверь, он передвинет вашу дверную ручку на пять сантиметров.

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