EPR

Short for Einstein–Podolsky–Rosen paradox

Proper noun

  1. Short for Einstein–Podolsky–Rosen paradox

    Synonyms: Einstein-Podolsky-Rosen paradox

Origin

From the initials of the three theoreticians to conceived of the paradox, Einstein (Albert Einstein), Podolsky (Boris Podolsky), Rosen (Nathan Rosen).

Related

ER Einstein-Rosen bridge

Derived

ER=EPR EPR=ER EPR telephone

Noun

  1. Initialism of engine pressure ratio (the ratio of pressure between exhaust and inlet of a jet engine).
  2. Initialism of expected profit rate.
  3. Initialism of European Pressurised Reactor, a type of nuclear reactor, later also an initialism of Evolutionary Power Reactor.

    Hypernyms: pressurized reactor nuclear reactor reactor

  4. Initialism of electronic patient record.
  5. Initialism of extended producer responsibility.
    • From California to the EU, legislators are moving ahead with a concept known as extended producer responsibility (EPR), which aims to hold brands accountable for what happens to the products they put out into the world....

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Abbreviation

Forms

EPRs E.P.R. E. P. R.