• Wave-particle duality is the concept in quantum mechanics that quantum entities exhibit particle or wave properties according to the experimental circumstances...
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    like a stream of particles (called photons) as well as exhibiting wave-like properties. This led to the concept of waveparticle duality to reflect that...
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    quantum mechanics and the concept of waveparticle duality. He believed it demonstrated that the Christiaan Huygens' wave theory of light was correct, and...
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    as a deterministic theory, and avoids issues such as waveparticle duality, instantaneous wave function collapse, and the paradox of Schrödinger's cat...
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    theory Wigner's classification Particle segregation Self-propelled particle List of particles Waveparticle duality "Particle". AMS Glossary. American Meteorological...
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  • Photon (redirect from Light particle)
    elementary particles, photons are best explained by quantum mechanics and exhibit waveparticle duality, their behavior featuring properties of both waves and...
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  • Matter waves are a central part of the theory of quantum mechanics, being half of waveparticle duality. At all scales where measurements have been practical...
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    at the same time (see wave-particle duality). Both wave and particle characteristics have been confirmed in many experiments. Wave characteristics are more...
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  • the particles are all moving in the same direction, similar to a light beam. Due to the waveparticle duality, all moving particles also have wave character...
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  • The waveparticle duality relation, also called the Englert–Greenberger–Yasin duality relation, or the Englert–Greenberger relation, relates the visibility...
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    wave-particle duality, and forms a central part of the theory of quantum mechanics. De Broglie won the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1929, after the wave-like...
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    point-like particles. This paper introduced the photon concept and inspired the notion of waveparticle duality in quantum mechanics. Einstein saw this wave–particle...
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  • analytic number theory Waveparticle duality Duality (mathematics) Duality (disambiguation) Dual (disambiguation) List of dualities This disambiguation page...
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  • arguing that light has particle properties, his 1906 work on specific heats, his 1909 introduction of the concept of waveparticle duality, his 1916 work presenting...
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  • matter. Waveparticle duality is an example of the principle of complementarity in quantum physics. An elegant example of wave-particle duality is the...
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  • phonons represent wave-particle duality for sound waves in the same way that photons represent wave-particle duality for light waves. Solids with more...
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    thesis concerning the waveparticle duality theory, which proposed the idea that all matter displays the waveparticle duality of photons. According to...
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    mathematically a type of wave equation. This explains the name "wave function", and gives rise to waveparticle duality. However, the wave function in quantum...
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  • equations in gravitation List of equations in nuclear and particle physics List of equations in wave theory List of photonics equations List of relativistic...
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  • class of symmetries S-duality T-duality U-duality Waveparticle duality Duality (Peter Leitch and John Hicks album), 1994 Duality (Lisa Gerrard and Pieter...
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  • momentum or wave and particle properties. In contemporary terms, complementarity encompasses both the uncertainty principle and wave-particle duality. Bohr...
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  • versions, which allude to various quantum ideas including wave particle duality and virtual particles, and more generally to "energy" and to vibrations. Quantum...
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  • received by two detectors from a beam of particles. HBT effects can generally be attributed to the waveparticle duality of the beam, and the results of a given...
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    Measurements of quantum systems show characteristics of both particles and waves (waveparticle duality), and there are limits to how accurately the value of...
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  • In particle physics, a massless particle is an elementary particle whose invariant mass is zero. At present the only confirmed massless particle is the...
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    Scalar boson (redirect from Scalar particle)
    is a boson whose spin equals zero. A boson is a particle whose wave function is symmetric under particle exchange and therefore follows Bose–Einstein statistics...
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    Boson (redirect from Bose particle)
    In particle physics, a boson (/ˈboʊzɒn/ /ˈboʊsɒn/) is a subatomic particle whose spin quantum number has an integer value (0, 1, 2, ...). Bosons form...
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  • This is a list of known and hypothesized particles. Elementary particles are particles with no measurable internal structure; that is, it is unknown whether...
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    Fermion (redirect from Matter particle)
    In particle physics, a fermion is a subatomic particle that follows Fermi–Dirac statistics. Fermions have a half-odd-integer spin (spin ⁠1/2⁠, spin ⁠3/2⁠...
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  • on the energy of the photons, which determines their color. (See waveparticle duality.) This time can be calculated by dividing the wavelength of the...
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