quantum physics
ˈkwɑːntəm ˈfɪzɪks
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Definition of quantum physics - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

subatomic fieldTECH.branch explaining matter and energy at very small scales via quantum theoryTECH.
  • She studies quantum physics to understand particles and energy.
  • She decided to specialize in quantum physics during her graduate studies.
  • Quantum physics challenges our everyday intuition about how objects should behave.
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Expressions with quantum

quantum jumpn.
sudden significant change or increase
The company's profits saw a quantum jump after the new product launch.
quantum leapn.
sudden highly significant advance or breakthrough
The discovery was a quantum leap in medical research.
quantum chromodynamicsn.
theory of strong interactions between quarks and gluons
Quantum chromodynamics explains the binding of protons and neutrons.
quantum computern.
machine using qubits, superposition, and entanglement for fast calculations
A quantum computer can solve some problems much faster than a normal computer.
quantum computingn.
field of study focused on developing computer technology based on quantum theory
Quantum computing could revolutionize data processing speeds.
quantum cryptographyn.
use of quantum mechanics principles to secure information
Quantum cryptography could revolutionize how sensitive data is protected.

Expressions with physics

physics labn.
classroom for physics experiments
Students conducted experiments in the physics lab.
department of physicsn.
academic division for physics study and research
She enrolled in the department of physics to study quantum mechanics.
physics departmentn.
academic division for physics teaching and research
She enrolled in the physics department for her major.
physics laboratoryn.
facility for teaching physics through experiments
Students learn about waves in the physics laboratory.
medical physicsn.
branch of physics that applies physical science to medicine and healthcare
She decided to specialize in medical physics after studying general physics.
particle physicsn.
science studying smallest parts of matter and their interactions
Particle physics explores quarks, leptons, and their forces.
atomic physicsn.
branch of physics dealing with the structure of atoms and their interactions
She specialized in atomic physics to understand quantum mechanics better.
chemical physicsn.
study of chemical systems using physical methods and theories
He pursued a degree in chemical physics to understand molecular interactions.
high-energy physicsn.
branch of physics studying subatomic particles
High-energy physics explores the mysteries of the universe.
modern physicsn.
physics theories that explain atomic and subatomic phenomena
Modern physics provides insights into the behavior of particles at the quantum level.

Terms related to quantum physics

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Terms with quantum physics included in their meaning

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quantum gravityn.
theoretical physics
physics branch uniting quantum mechanics with relativity
uncertainty principlen.
quantum physics
physical law that limits exact measurement of certain pairs of properties
virtual particlen.
quantum physics
particle that exists temporarily during particle interactions
wave mechanicsn.
science
branch of physics dealing with the behavior of quantum particles
entanglementn.
physics
quantum physics phenomenon
quarkn.
science
type of elementary particle fundamental in quantum physics
complementarityn.
quantum physics
principle in physics where objects have both particle and wave properties
condensaten.
science
condensed quantum state in physics

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  1. French:physique quantique, ...
  2. German:Quantenphysik, ...
  3. Italian:fisica quantistica, ...
  4. Spanish:física cuántica, ...
  5. Portuguese:física quântica, ...
  6. Chinese:量子物理学, ...
  7. Japanese:量子物理学, ...
  8. Arabic:فِيزْياء الكَمّ, ...
  9. Hebrew:פִיזִיקָה קְוַנְטִית, ...
  10. Russian:квантовая физика, ...
  11. Ukrainian:квантова фізика, ...
  12. Hindi:क्वांटम भौतिकी, ...
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