quantum
11quantum — [kwän′təm] n. pl. quanta [kwän′tə] [L, neut. sing. of quantus, how much: see QUANTITY] 1. quantity, or amount 2. a specified quantity; portion 3. in the quantum theory, a (or the) fixed, elemental unit, as of energy, angular momentum, etc …
12Quantum — (lat.), 1) wie viel, so viel als; Q. in me, so viel an mir liegt, so viel ich kann; Q est, quod nescimus, wie vieles gibt es, was wir nicht wissen; Q. libet, soviel als beliebt; Q. de jure, soviel es die Rechte gestatten; 2) unbestimmte Summe,… …
13Quantum — (lat., »wie groß? wie viel?«), eine unbestimmte Größe, Summe, z. B. Pachtquantum etc …
14Quantum — (lat.), wie groß? wie viel? die Vielheit, Menge, Summe …
15quantum — mechanics …
16quantum — Amount. (Dictionary of Canadian Bankruptcy Terms) United Glossary of Bankruptcy Terms 2012 …
17Quantum — Quantum,das:1.⇨Maß(1)–2.⇨Betrag–3.⇨Ration(1)–4.⇨Dosis …
18quantum — s. neutro lat. (propr. il quanto, la quantità ), usato in ital. al masch., solo al sing. 1. [entità di una massa non valutabile in termini strettamente numerici] ▶◀ [➨ quantità (1. b)]. 2. (estens., fam.) [quantità indeterminata di denaro: si dà… …
19quantum — ► NOUN (pl. quanta) 1) Physics an individual quantity of energy corresponding to that involved in the absorption or emission of energy or light by an atom or other particle. 2) a total amount, especially an amount of money legally payable in… …
20Quantum — In physics, a quantum (plural: quanta) is an indivisible entity of a quantity that has the same units as the Planck constant and is related to both energy and momentum of elementary particles of matter (called fermions) and of photons and other… …
