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quantum physics — n. see PHYSICS (sense 2a) … English World dictionary
quantum physics — noun the branch of physics based on quantum theory • Hypernyms: ↑physics, ↑natural philosophy • Hyponyms: ↑quantum mechanics, ↑quantum field theory * * * quantum physics singular noun The branch of physics concerned with quantum theory and its… … Useful english dictionary
quantum physics — kvantinė fizika statusas T sritis fizika atitikmenys: angl. quantum physics vok. Quantenphysik, f rus. квантовая физика, f pranc. physique quantique, f … Fizikos terminų žodynas
quantum physics — /kwɒntəm ˈfɪzɪks/ (say kwontuhm fiziks) noun the branch of physics that uses quantum theory …
quantum physics — noun quantum mechanics … Wiktionary
Incompleteness of quantum physics — is the assertion that the state of a physical system, as formulated by quantum mechanics, does not give a complete description for the system, assuming the usual philosophical requirements ( reality , nonlocality , etc.). Einstein, Podolsky, and… … Wikipedia
Observer (quantum physics) — In quantum mechanics, observation is synonymous with quantum measurement and observer with a measurement apparatus and observable with what can be measured. Thus the quantum mechanical observer does not necessarily present or solve any problems… … Wikipedia
quantum mechanics — quantum mechanical, adj. Physics. a theory of the mechanics of atoms, molecules, and other physical systems that are subject to the uncertainty principle. Abbr.: QM Cf. nonrelativistic quantum mechanics, relativistic quantum mechanics. [1920 25]… … Universalium
Quantum mysticism — Claims Quantum mechanics can be interpreted according to paranormal, spiritual, or mystical ideas Related scientific disciplines Physics, Psychology Year proposed ca. 1920 Original proponents Niels Bohr, Arthur Eddington … Wikipedia
Quantum indeterminacy — is the apparent necessary incompleteness in the description of a physical system, that has become one of the characteristics of the standard description of quantum physics. Prior to quantum physics, it was thought that (a) a physical system had a … Wikipedia