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- particle—the wave-particle duality of quantum physics. The wave "tells ... The charged leptons have two possible spin states, while only one helicity ...8 KB (1,168 words) - 21:59, 25 October 2022
- several bosons can occupy the same quantum state. Thus, bosons with ... mesons. All observed bosons have integer spin, as opposed to fermions, which ...10 KB (1,425 words) - 17:22, 22 December 2022
- quarks.Quarks and antiquarks that impart quantum numbers to hadrons are called ... Like all subatomic particles, hadrons have quantum numbers corresponding ...10 KB (1,480 words) - 16:38, 21 January 2024
- angular momentum is distributed between the spin of the planet itself and the ... :\mathbf{L}_{\mathrm{total}} = \mathbf{L}_{\mathrm{spin}} + \mathbf{L}_{ ...13 KB (2,046 words) - 06:03, 28 July 2023
- is that mesons are bosons having an integer spin, while baryons are fermions ... Pseudoscalar mesons (spin 0), where the quark and antiquark have opposite ...20 KB (3,017 words) - 16:16, 9 November 2022
- bosons is related to a property known as "spin." ... Fermions have odd half-integer spin (1/2, 3/2, 5/2, and so forth) ...16 KB (2,185 words) - 17:26, 26 March 2024
- Protons are spin-1/2 fermions and are composed of three quarks, making ... numbers of protons and neutrons. The number of protons in the nucleus ...10 KB (1,600 words) - 08:20, 2 December 2022
- arise from an imbalance in the total number of electrons and protons ... represented as e−. The electron has spin ½, which implies it is a ...10 KB (1,515 words) - 15:57, 13 February 2024
- the "wave-particle duality" of quantum physics. The particle aspect ... == Quantum spin and probability == All particles (fundamental and composite ...22 KB (3,412 words) - 15:31, 7 December 2022
- Philosophers have long been preoccupied with using the least number ... indeterminism traces to the success of quantum physics, or more accurately ...14 KB (2,077 words) - 10:05, 29 January 2024
- it is a subatomic particle with a baryon number of 1. Baryons are a subset ... Each baryon has an odd half-integer spin (such as 1|2 or ...12 KB (1,691 words) - 11:02, 20 September 2023
- basic components, an essentially unlimited number of composite particles can ... With the development of quantum theory, chemistry began to be explained ...20 KB (3,162 words) - 21:09, 26 February 2023
- which carry properties called charges and spin 1/2 (intrinsic angular momentum ... of angular momentum, the fermion's spin direction will flip from ...16 KB (2,260 words) - 09:25, 18 October 2022
- particles that make up all matter. It is a quantum field theory developed between ... and particle--the wave-particle duality of quantum physics. The wave tells ...25 KB (3,578 words) - 16:25, 8 February 2023
- driving forces behind the development of quantum mechanics. In quantum mechanics ... define orbitals, as well as s, or spin quantum number. Thus, two electrons ...33 KB (5,193 words) - 01:09, 18 November 2022
- The Rutherford model worked quite well until studies of nuclear spin ... suggested that neutrons were in fact spin 1/2 particles and that the ...18 KB (2,740 words) - 00:29, 17 November 2022
- magnetic dipoles are by current loops or quantum-mechanical spin since the ... are magnetic dipoles in the form of the quantum-mechanical spin associated ...20 KB (3,037 words) - 15:26, 29 January 2024
- begins with a focus on "coordination number," the number of ligands ... to 32 electrons). The maximum coordination number for a certain metal is thus ...21 KB (3,125 words) - 00:21, 8 January 2024
- as lasers, Bose–Einstein condensation, quantum field theory, and the probabilistic ... photons have been studied as elements of quantum computers and for sophisticated ...34 KB (4,943 words) - 20:26, 27 September 2023
- D. As an isotope of hydrogen with mass number 2, it is also represented ... solution. Because deuterium's nuclear spin properties differ from those ...31 KB (4,687 words) - 10:07, 29 January 2024
- scientists have applied the theory of quantum mechanics, developed in ... atom is thought to arise from two kinds of quantum-mechanical movements of ...22 KB (3,366 words) - 05:09, 5 November 2022
- 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
- The reflection flips things such as spin—a left neutrino becomes a ... atom. Although the basic principles of quantum physics treat matter and ...23 KB (3,458 words) - 06:25, 31 July 2023
- Based on its properties, researchers have proposed a number of potential ... exfoliation. There have also been a number of efforts to make very thin ...43 KB (6,272 words) - 12:18, 24 January 2023
- an equilibrium is reached where the net number of carriers diffusing in ... to their spins. This so-called "spin Seebeck effect" could ...25 KB (3,886 words) - 18:30, 30 April 2023
- handle gravitation at a deeper level; and quantum mechanics handles the wave ... of bodies. The other sub-field is quantum mechanics. == Terminology == ...33 KB (4,963 words) - 10:51, 19 December 2023
- ) was an American physicist known for expanding the theory of quantum ... been credited with pioneering the field of quantum computing, ...54 KB (8,060 words) - 20:15, 8 December 2022
- Knowing the distance to the mirror, the number of teeth on the wheel, and ... as the interference pattern of a large number of simple sources spaced ...39 KB (6,028 words) - 01:15, 26 October 2022
- his contributions to the development of quantum theory, nuclear and particle ... expected elements with higher atomic number to form from neutron bombardment ...25 KB (3,781 words) - 18:56, 13 February 2024
- direction of the magnetic field at a large number of points. Then mark each ... depicted can be increased by increasing the number of lines. ...54 KB (8,712 words) - 10:50, 9 March 2023
- :This article is about the number three. {| class="infobox" ... 3 (three) is a number, numeral, and glyph that represents the number ...42 KB (5,963 words) - 06:44, 13 June 2023
- state in a nucleus can accommodate both a spin up particle and a spin down ... the fusion reactions. The other effect is quantum tunneling. The nuclei do ...39 KB (6,029 words) - 23:53, 16 November 2022
- As the nebula collapsed, it began to spin faster (based on the conservation ... classified as small solar system bodies. A number of other asteroids—such ...60 KB (9,448 words) - 15:09, 27 April 2023
- of sight. From this he deduced that the number of stars steadily increased ... they found differences in the strength and number of their absorption lines—the ...80 KB (12,078 words) - 15:50, 27 April 2023