The difference between Conspicuous and Observable
When used as adjectives, conspicuous means obvious or easy to notice, whereas observable means able to be observed.
Observable is also noun with the meaning: any physical property that can be observed and measured directly and not derived from other properties.
check bellow for the other definitions of Conspicuous and Observable
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Conspicuous as an adjective:
Obvious or easy to notice.
Examples:
"He was conspicuous by his absence."
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Conspicuous as an adjective:
Noticeable or attracting attention, especially if unattractive.
Examples:
"He had a conspicuous lump on his forehead."
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Observable as an adjective:
Able to be observed.
Examples:
"usex The strange new star was at the edge of the observable universe."
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Observable as an adjective:
Deserving to be observed; worth regarding; remarkable.
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Observable as a noun (physics):
Any physical property that can be observed and measured directly and not derived from other properties
Examples:
"Temperature is an observable but entropy is derived."
"In quantum mechanics, observables correspond to [[Hermitian operator]]s. Also, they act a lot like random variables. Taking their [[expected value]] one may recover something resembling a [[classical]] observable."