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English noun: quantum mechanics

1. quantum mechanics (cognition) the branch of quantum physics that accounts for matter at the atomic level; an extension of statistical mechanics based on quantum theory (especially the Pauli exclusion principle)


Broader (hypernym)quantum physics


Narrower (hyponym)wave mechanics









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