nonrelativistic quantum mechanics

nonrelativistic quantum mechanics
/non"rel euh ti vis"tik, non'-/, Physics.
a form of quantum mechanics that excludes relativistic effects and is approximately applicable to low-energy problems, as the structure of atoms and molecules. Cf. matrix mechanics, Schrödinger equation.
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