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  • which formed the material for the kinetic theory of gases. ... mechanics." to mean, not just the theory of colliding molecules in ...
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  • optics, and more particularly, to the wave theory of light. under Max Planck, who gave birth to the quantum theory revolution on 14 ...
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  • jargon to suggest that a scientific theory about the effects of quantum ... Towards a Transformative Hermeneutics of Quantum Gravity,"Alan D. Sokal ...
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  • a mathematician who made contributions to quantum physics, functional analysis ... a pioneer of the application of operator theory to quantum mechanics, a member ...
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  • approach has helped describe concepts in quantum mechanics—that is, the ... In the physical world, according to the theory of relativity the fourth ...
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  • 1825 to 1828 the paper was renamed The theory of systems of rays, and grew ... In 1828, Hamilton published the first part of his Theory of Systems ...
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  • Nonetheless, with the development of quantum chemistry in the twentieth ... A successful "Grand Unified Theory" or "Theory of ...
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  • to the other under the influence of the electric field. ... In metals, the Fermi level lies in the conduction band (see Band Theory ...
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  • atom. Although the basic principles of quantum physics treat matter and ... an antiparticle, for which each additive quantum number has the negative ...
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  • and thereby gave great support to the wave theory of light that had been advanced ... or QED. This so-called quantum field theory is among the most ...
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  • of Holism is also present in system theory and organicism, and it is ... The holistic perspective is also found in Organicism, system theory ...
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  • Nuclear physics is a field of physics that involves investigation ... of nuclear physics, but the research field is also the basis for a far ...
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  • size of the atom. He pioneered the orbital theory of the atom through his discovery ... from breaking apart. Rutherford's theory of neutrons was later proved ...
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  • solved the mystery of alpha decay by the theory known as "quantum tunneling ... assuming the "plum pudding" theory was correct. It was soon ...
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  • of its forms. On the other hand, quantum field theory models fields as exchanges ... particles that mediate fields in quantum field theory are bosons. Thus matter ...
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  • have the same energy, leading to the theory of ultraviolet catastrophe ... of classical electromagnetism by quantum electrodynamics. Today, ...
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  • in favor of the more elegant quantum field theory. The development ... In quantum field theory and string theory, the term "vacuum" ...
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  • it provides strong evidence for the theory of galaxy formation and poses ... However, constructing a relativistic MOND theory has been troublesome, and ...
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  • a result Chadwick explained in 1930 as a quantum phenomenon. ... *Mehra, Jagdish. 2001. The historical development of quantum theory ...
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  • This theoretical view was eventually replaced by the current theory ... It may be caused by electron-stealing via quantum tunneling, or by transfer ...
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