Assertion: hypothesis | /r/HasProperty | proven
Facets:
value: largely
type: DEGREE
value: in mathematics
type: OTHER
value: well
type: DEGREE
Source sentences:
text: Can a hypothesis be proven?
text: A hypothesis can be disproven but not proven to be true.
text: If the hypothesis is proved, then what is hypothesized is true.
text: A hypothesis with supporting evidence can eventually be disproved when scientists discover problems with the original experiments that produced the data.
text: Therefore, theories can be disproven.
text: Otherwise the theory to be proved can be anything!
text: In mathematics a theory is actually well proven.
text: A hypothesis is not fact, and should not be argued as right or wrong until it is tested and proven one way or the other.
text: Can a hypothesis be proven?
text: If your hypotheses are indeed proven, you’ll have clear evidence that your alterations work.
text: Are your hypotheses proven or did your null hypotheses win out, thus proving your alternate hypotheses?
text: This hypothesis can be disproven if you observe a stain is removed by one detergent and not another.
text: Thus, this hypothesis has been largely disproven.
text: When a hypothesis is disproven, that does not indicate a failed experiment.
text: It does not become a theory until it is proved and tested under different conditions and circumstances.
text: • Hypothesis is not a theory until it has been proved and verified under different circumstances
text: Perhaps most importantly it should be theoretically possible to disprove them — that is not to say that they will be disproved, only that it must be possible.
text: Obviously if they are actually disproved they will not progress.
text: A theory must never be shown to be wrong; if it is, the theory is disproven.