Definitions
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Wave Mechanics.
Wave Mechanics - as a noun
The modern form of quantum theory; an extension of quantum mechanics based on schrodinger's equation; atomic events are explained as interactions between particle waves
Example Sentences
"In wave mechanics, particles are described by wavefunctions that represent the probability distribution of their properties."
"According to wave mechanics, particles can exhibit both particle-like and wave-like behaviors."
"The principles of wave mechanics were established by physicists like Schrödinger and Heisenberg."
"Students studying physics often learn about wave mechanics in their quantum mechanics courses."
"The mathematical equations of wave mechanics can be complex and require advanced mathematical techniques."