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Old 01-27-2004, 06:27 PM   #7 (permalink)
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Originally posted by pythonite
Looking at this from a completely scientific viewpoint, there is the uncertainty principle in physics. Basically it states that one can't define precisely the position and the momentum of a particle at the same time because measuring either one of them requires modifying the other.
Yeah, it doesn't apply to heartrates, exactly, but the question made me think of the Heisenberg Uncertainty Principle. Which is neatly described above.
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