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- person to win the Nobel prize. His theory of mesons was the first clear ... His name remains visible in the quantum field theory. Written in a ...3 KB (480 words) - 13:02, 22 January 2024
- two main branches: classical mechanics and quantum mechanics. as classical mechanics. The foundations of quantum mechanics were established ...11 KB (1,457 words) - 03:51, 9 November 2022
- that in any reasonable relativistic quantum field theory, particles with integer ... However, in relativistic quantum field theory, the spin-statistics ...10 KB (1,425 words) - 17:22, 22 December 2022
- discovery of the density matrix method in quantum mechanics, the quantum mechanical ... kinetic theory of gases, quantum field theory, and plasma physics ...7 KB (1,038 words) - 22:05, 25 October 2022
- charge. Electrons generate an electric field. In organized motion they ... were only described by the classical theory of electrodynamics and there ...10 KB (1,515 words) - 15:57, 13 February 2024
- * Cao, Tian Yu. Conceptual Foundations of Quantum Field Theory. Cambridge ... * Fulling, Stephen A. Aspects of Quantum Field Theory in Curved Space ...15 KB (2,209 words) - 19:32, 8 October 2022
- force.[http://www2.slac.stanford.edu/vvc/theory/hadrons.html Hadrons] Stanford ... quarks.Quarks and antiquarks that impart quantum numbers to hadrons are called ...10 KB (1,480 words) - 16:38, 21 January 2024
- a more detailed explanation, see quantum field theory. Following the convention ... to date have been catalogued in a quantum field theory called the Standard ...16 KB (2,386 words) - 08:56, 18 November 2022
- 10, 2008.Mark Allen Srednicki, Quantum Field Theory (Cambridge, UK: Cambridge ... * Srednicki, Mark Allen. 2007. Quantum Field Theory. Cambridge, UK: ...13 KB (1,903 words) - 06:57, 21 August 2023
- by Albert Einstein at the time when the quantum (photon) theory of light ... and constants are also integral to the field of physical chemistry. ...4 KB (569 words) - 04:25, 24 November 2022
- The modern quantum mechanical view of the three fundamental forces ... which was described by a mathematical theory. In ancient times, Aristotle ...16 KB (2,260 words) - 09:25, 18 October 2022
- Electromagnetism is the physics of the electromagnetic field: A field ... A changing magnetic field produces an electric field, a phenomenon ...14 KB (1,902 words) - 15:57, 13 February 2024
- Democritus postulated the first physical theory of dream telepathy, which ... took advantage of new developments in the field of statistics to evaluate ...13 KB (1,892 words) - 05:34, 27 February 2023
- 1963, "for his contributions to the theory of the atomic nucleus and ... Wigner is important for having laid the foundation for the theory ...11 KB (1,566 words) - 04:15, 23 March 2024
- With the development of quantum theory, chemistry began to be explained ... Annotated Physics Encyclopædia: Quantum Field Theory]. ...20 KB (3,162 words) - 21:09, 26 February 2023
- have been used as specialized solvents (quantum solvents) in spectroscopy ... 1937. It is a major facet in the study of quantum hydrodynamics. ...7 KB (1,079 words) - 13:54, 28 April 2023
- exceedingly useful in relativistic quantum field theory, in part because it ... to dealing with these infinities in quantum field theory and his work on the ...20 KB (2,926 words) - 17:08, 26 March 2023
- that make up all matter. It is a quantum field theory developed between 1970 and 1973, and it is consistent with both quantum mechanics and special ...25 KB (3,578 words) - 16:25, 8 February 2023
- in 1979 for his work in Electro-Weak Theory which is the mathematical ... thesis contained fundamental work in Quantum Electrodynamics. By the ...10 KB (1,560 words) - 04:45, 14 June 2023
- However, contemporary physics such as quantum mechanics and general relativity ... With the development of quantum field theory and general relativity ...15 KB (2,438 words) - 01:41, 6 September 2022
- 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
- as their interactions. Scientists in the field of astrophysics are known ... physics. Albert Einstein's general theory of relativity plays a major ...14 KB (1,947 words) - 18:28, 19 August 2023
- and exclusion of the interior magnetic field (the Meissner effect). Materials ... phenomenon not explained by the current theory. Also, because the superconducting ...21 KB (3,041 words) - 23:46, 26 February 2023
- famous for his application of probability theory to the study of molecules ... In this same year, he published his first paper on the kinetic theory ...19 KB (2,826 words) - 02:38, 5 November 2022
- a new way of looking at the world, called quantum theory. like units. He called each such unit a quantum (the plural form being quanta ...30 KB (4,449 words) - 00:57, 9 November 2022
- symmetry is a basic consequence of quantum field theory and no violations ... * Santilli, Ruggero Maria. 2006. Isodual Theory of Antimatter: with ...8 KB (1,066 words) - 01:57, 9 January 2023
- handle gravitation at a deeper level; and quantum mechanics handles the wave ... and aggregates of bodies. The other sub-field is quantum mechanics. ...33 KB (4,963 words) - 10:51, 19 December 2023
- thermodynamics. He also placed the kinetic theory of gases on a firmer footing ... often considered as having established the field of thermodynamics on a firm ...13 KB (1,927 words) - 21:04, 21 December 2022
- six ligands in an octahedral geometry. The theory allows one to understand ... This approach is the essence of Crystal field theory (CFT). Crystal field ...21 KB (3,125 words) - 00:21, 8 January 2024
- The theory of large scale structure, which governs the formation of ... are related by E=mc^2, Einstein's theory of general relativity predicts ...26 KB (3,829 words) - 22:20, 25 January 2024
- which formed the material for the kinetic theory of gases. ... mechanics." to mean, not just the theory of colliding molecules in ...19 KB (2,808 words) - 20:00, 7 September 2022
