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A coincidence is a remarkable concurrence of events or circumstances that have no apparent causal connection with one another. [2] The perception of remarkable coincidences may lead to supernatural , occult , or paranormal claims, or it may lead to belief in fatalism , which is a doctrine that events will happen in the exact manner of a ...
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A coincidence is the occurrence of unrelated events in close proximity of space or time. Coincidence may also refer to: Coincidence, mathematics term for a point tow mappings' domains sharing an image point; see Coincidence point; Coincidence, scientific term for an instance of rays of light striking a surface at the same point and at the same time
There are many coincidences with the assassinations of U.S. Presidents Abraham Lincoln and John F. Kennedy, and these have become a piece of American folklore.The list of coincidences appeared in the mainstream American press in 1964, a year after the assassination of John F. Kennedy, having appeared prior to that in the GOP Congressional Committee Newsletter.
In cosmology, the cosmic coincidence is the observation that at the present epoch of the universe's evolution, the energy densities associated with dark matter and dark energy are of the same order of magnitude, leading to their comparable effects on the dynamics of the cosmos. [1]
It covers familiar Wilson territory such as the writings of James Joyce, Carl Jung, linguistics, and coincidence. As explained on the back cover the title is a deliberate misspelling suggesting the "mad dervish whirl of coincidence and synchronicity " to be found within.
In particle physics, the coincidence method (or coincidence technique) is an experimental design through which particle detectors register two or more simultaneous measurements of a particular event through different interaction channels. Detection can be made by sensing the primary particle and/or through the detection of secondary reaction ...
A coincidence is a remarkable concurrence of two or more events or circumstances that have no apparent causal connection with one another. ...