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- physics. He is best known for his work on quantum mechanics in the early 1920s ... of Microsystems that obey the rules of quantum theory, was one of the top ...13 KB (1,968 words) - 17:03, 23 December 2022
- Central to elementary particle theory are the concepts of "quanta ... The spin-statistics theorem identifies the resulting quantum statistics ...18 KB (2,400 words) - 16:06, 13 February 2024
- sharing of electrons and are described by quantum mechanical theories of the ... Chemical bonding theory explains one aspect of the relational nature ...25 KB (3,936 words) - 14:39, 5 December 2023
- (Here, "spin" refers to the angular momentum quantum number ... In a quantum field theory, the situation is more interesting. There ...16 KB (2,185 words) - 17:26, 26 March 2024
- who achieved fame for his contributions to quantum mechanics, especially the ... century, and created a revolution in quantum mechanics, and indeed of ...17 KB (2,571 words) - 21:27, 20 March 2024
- From the 1770s until the 1850s, the caloric theory was the commonly ... In the following decades, the caloric theory was heatedly debated ...20 KB (3,107 words) - 04:37, 18 April 2024
- EM radiation has both electric and magnetic field components, which oscillate ... === Theory === [[Image:Visible EM modes.png|thumb|Shows three electromagnetic ...22 KB (3,329 words) - 15:54, 13 February 2024
- in the presence of a time-varying magnetic field has a property called an ... The electric field is a vector field with SI units of newtons per ...13 KB (1,987 words) - 00:14, 13 February 2024
- Atoms from Democritus to Dalton] Atomic Theory and Structure. Retrieved ... Chemistry is a large field comprising many sub-disciplines that often ...20 KB (2,886 words) - 14:48, 5 December 2023
- This hypothesis was at the basis of quantum mechanics. Nowadays, this ... 1992. Foundations of Electromagnetic Theory. Reading, MA: Addison-Wesley ...6 KB (857 words) - 23:20, 3 May 2023
- driving forces behind the development of quantum mechanics. In quantum mechanics ... is identified by unique values of three quantum numbers: ...33 KB (5,193 words) - 01:09, 18 November 2022
- to understanding atomic structure and quantum mechanics, for which he ... Bohr's great insight was to use Planck's quantum of action ...21 KB (3,171 words) - 09:45, 11 March 2023
- kilometers/second. According to the quantum mechanical model, these ... Moreover, Albert Einstein's theory of General Relativity predicts ...13 KB (2,010 words) - 23:20, 3 May 2023
- Bose–Einstein condensation, quantum field theory, and the probabilistic ... a local gauge symmetry and the laws of quantum field theory ...34 KB (4,943 words) - 20:26, 27 September 2023
- and Nobel laureate, one of the founders of quantum mechanics, and acknowledged ... == Quantum mechanics == As a student, he met Niels Bohr in Göttingen ...22 KB (3,234 words) - 17:14, 4 May 2023
- qualitative picture of covalent bonding, quantum mechanics is needed to understand ... constructed mathematically, based on the theory of "linear combination ...15 KB (2,401 words) - 06:13, 11 January 2024
- canals, channels, and levees; this is the field of hydraulic engineering ... equations, which are common in the field of continuum mechanics. ...15 KB (2,275 words) - 17:44, 28 March 2024
- The photoelectric effect is a quantum electronic phenomenon in which ... to important steps in understanding the quantum nature of light and electrons ...23 KB (3,443 words) - 04:26, 24 November 2022
- to explain using existing rules or theory. If they exist at all, paranormal ... paranormal is largely conducted within the field of parapsychology. Although ...25 KB (3,499 words) - 11:26, 11 March 2023
- distance has been attributed to a magnetic field. Magnets attract iron and ... The Earth itself is a giant magnet. Its magnetic field shields living ...22 KB (3,366 words) - 05:09, 5 November 2022
