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 wave–particle duality to reflect that...
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Double-slit experiment (redirect from Dual slit experiment)
quantum mechanics and the concept of wave–particle duality. He believed it demonstrated that Christiaan Huygens' wave theory of light was correct, and his...
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as a deterministic theory, and avoids issues such as wave–particle 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 Wave–particle 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 wave–particle 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 wave–particle duality. At all scales where measurements have been practical...
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the particles are all moving in the same direction, similar to a light beam. Due to the wave–particle duality, all moving particles also have wave character...
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Electromagnetic radiation (redirect from Electromagnetic wave)
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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Albert Einstein (section Wave–particle duality)
point-like particles. This paper introduced the photon concept and inspired the notion of wave–particle duality in quantum mechanics. Einstein saw this wave–particle...
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The wave–particle duality relation, also called the Englert–Greenberger–Yasin duality relation, or the Englert–Greenberger relation, relates the visibility...
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class of symmetries S-duality T-duality U-duality Wave–particle duality Duality (Peter Leitch and John Hicks album), 1994 Duality (Lisa Gerrard and Pieter...
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matter. Wave–particle 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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wave–particle duality, and forms a central part of the theory of quantum mechanics. De Broglie won the Nobel Prize for Physics in 1929, after the wave-like...
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arguing that light has particle properties, his 1906 work on specific heats, his 1909 introduction of the concept of wave–particle duality, his 1916 work presenting...
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analytic number theory Wave–particle duality Duality (mathematics) Duality (disambiguation) Dual (disambiguation) List of dualities This disambiguation page...
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Phonon (section Lattice waves)
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 wave–particle duality theory, which proposed the idea that all matter displays the wave–particle duality of photons. According to...
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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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Tachyon (redirect from Tachyonic particle)
or tachyonic particle is a hypothetical particle that always travels faster than light. Physicists believe that faster-than-light particles cannot exist...
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mathematically a type of wave equation. This explains the name "wave function", and gives rise to wave–particle duality. However, the wave function in quantum...
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Wave–particle duality matter wave Faraday, M. (1831) "On a peculiar class of acoustical figures; and on certain forms assumed by a group of particles...
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Quantum healing (redirect from Quantum wave medicine)
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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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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momentum or wave and particle properties. In contemporary terms, complementarity encompasses both the uncertainty principle and wave-particle duality. Bohr...
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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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Test particle Brane Charge (physics) (general concept, not limited to electric charge) Standard Model of particle physics Wave–particle duality Ohanian...
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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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Hanbury Brown and Twiss effect (section Wave mechanics)
received by two detectors from a beam of particles. HBT effects can generally be attributed to the wave–particle duality of the beam, and the results of a given...
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Quasiparticle (redirect from Quasi-particle)
describe a collective behavior of a group of particles that can be treated as if they were a single particle. Formally, quasiparticles and collective excitations...
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