Principle of similitude

The principle of similitude is a supplement to the scientific method advocated by Lord Rayleigh (1842–1919) that requires that any suggested scientific law be examined for its relationship to similar laws.

References

Lord Rayleigh (1915). "The principle of similitude". Nature. 95 (66): 591. doi:10.1038/095066c0.

This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.