wave function

weɪv ˈfʌŋkʃən
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Translation of wave function into German

Noun

quantum mechanics

TECH.
mathematical function describing the state of a quantum system
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Wellenfunktion f
  • The wave function determines the probability of finding the particle here.Die Wellenfunktion bestimmt die Wahrscheinlichkeit, das Teilchen hier zu finden.
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Examples of wave function in a sentence

  • Collapse of the wave function explains measurement outcomes.

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Noun
dieWellenfunktionnf.

So what the spiritual realm is they call a wave function.

Was also das geistige Reich ist, nennen sie eine Wellenfunktion.

Scientists often visualize the wave function using graphical representations in physics.

Wissenschaftler visualisieren die Wellenfunktion oft durch grafische Darstellungen in der Physik.

It is therefore worthwhile to examine this wave function more closely.

Es lohnt sich daher, diese Wellenfunktion etwas genauer anzuschauen.

This allows the phase of the underlying wave function to be derived.

Daraus lässt sich die Phase der zugrunde liegenden Wellenfunktion ableiten.

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The symmetry of the wave function reveals important insights about particle behavior.

Die Symmetrie der Wellenfunktion offenbart wichtige Einblicke in das Verhalten von Partikeln.

When two electrons are exchanged, the wave function must change its sign.

Wenn man zwei Elektronen austauscht, ändert sich das Vorzeichen der Wellenfunktion.

The established wave function of the respective existing information collapses through close observation.

Die aufgebaute Wellenfunktion der jeweilig bestehenden Informationen brechen durch die genaue Beobachtung zusammen.

Changes in the wave function can indicate transitions between different energy states.

Änderungen in der Wellenfunktion können Übergänge zwischen verschiedenen Energiezuständen anzeigen.

The wave function collapses upon measurement, altering the particle's quantum state.

Die Wellenfunktion kollabiert bei der Messung und verändert den Quantenzustand des Partikels.

Instead, they are represented by what is called a wave function.

Stattdessen werden sie dargestellt durch etwas, was eine Wellenfunktion genannt wird.

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