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“There are two possible outcomes: if the result confirms the hypothesis, then you’ve made a measurement. If the result is contrary to the hypothesis, then you’ve made a discovery.”
— Enrico Fermi
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Settles, B. (2012). Searching Through the Hypothesis Space. In: Active Learning. Synthesis Lectures on Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-01560-1_3
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