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William of Occam
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Source: House Oversight Committee
Y, pioneer of international postal flight and author of Le Petit Prince (The Little Prince) It is vain to do with more what can be done with less. — WILLIAM OF OCCAM (1300-1350), originator of “Occam’s Razor” J ust a few words on time management: Forget all about it. In the strictest sense, you shouldn’t be tryi
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Apr 28, 2015Source: House Oversight Committee
t was a fraction of the cost and far more reliable. Scientists put great store in black box equivalence because of a principle called Occam’s Razor. William of Occam was an English Franciscan friar living in the fourteenth century. He proposed the idea of minimal explanation. It states that, ‘among competing hypot
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