Search results for "Quantum field theory" - New World Encyclopedia
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- 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
- 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
- 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
- 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