Quantum Physics Lady

The constant c, the speed of light in a vacuum, is an example of a physical constant. It is a constant of nature, always(...) Read More

Pi is symbolized π and pronounced like "pie." It is the mathematical symbol for the number 3.14159…, which goes on(...) Read More

This interpretation of quantum mechanics is also called the "Bohmian Interpretation." It was originally proposed by(...) Read More

“Probability amplitude” is a term used in quantum physics. It’s a number that appears in Schrodinger’s Wave Equation. Let’s(...) Read More

Max Born, one of the early quantum physicists in the 1920's and '30s, proposed that between detections, quantum particles(...) Read More

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For “quantities of dimension one,” see “dimensionless number.” Read More

One definition of “quantum” is: a tiny packet of energy at the atomic level. A quantum is the smallest possible unit of(...) Read More

For quantum angular momentum, see angular momentum. Read More

For quantum decoherence, see  decoherence. Read More

In quantum physics, if two particles are entangled, their behavior is correlated. In addition, if a physicist obtains(...) Read More

Quantum Field Theory (QFT) is the current theory of how atomic and subatomic particles behave. It is the most up-to-date(...) Read More

In quantum mechanics, physicists study how tiny particles behave. These include atoms, the components of atoms like(...) Read More

Electrons have a few handfuls of properties. Four have been selected as the electron’s “quantum numbers.” The quantum(...) Read More

For an understanding of quantum physics, see the definition of "quantum mechanics." Often, the two terms are used to mean(...) Read More

Many quantum physicists view quantum mechanics as differing from classical physics in a fundamental way—quantum mechanics is(...) Read More

A number of interpretations of quantum mechanics postulate a “quantum realm.” These include the Transactional(...) Read More

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“Quantum theory” is the original name for the field that became known as “quantum mechanics" (which see). The connotations(...) Read More

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