quantum theory
A theory developed in the early 20th century, according to which nuclear and radiation…A theory developed in the early 20th century, according to which nuclear and radiation phenomena can be explained by assuming that energy only occurs in discrete amounts called quanta.
» Quantum theory describes the world in mathematical terms.
Die Quantentheorie beschreibt die Welt in mathematischen Begriffen.
Квантовая теория описывает мир в математических терминах.
Meaning
2 senses(countable, uncountable)A theory developed in the early 20th century, according to which nuclear and radiation phenomena can be explained by assuming that energy only occurs in discrete amounts called quanta.
Quantentheorie
(physics) a physical theory that certain properties occur only in discrete amounts (quanta)
(countable, uncountable)Modern quantum mechanics.
Examples
7 sentencesQuantum theory describes the world in mathematical terms.
ruКвантовая теория описывает мир в математических терминах.
deDie Quantentheorie beschreibt die Welt in mathematischen Begriffen.
Quantum theory describes the manifestation of things to each other.
ruКвантовая теория описывает проявление вещей друг в друге.
deDie Quantentheorie beschreibt die Manifestation von Dingen zueinander.
Anyone who is not shocked by quantum theory has not understood it.
deWen die Quantentheorie nicht schockiert, der hat sie nicht verstanden.
Quantum theory provides the mathematical description that correctly predicts the results of the observations we choose to make.
ruКвантовая теория дает математическое описание, которое правильно предсказывает результаты выбранных нами наблюдений.
deDie Quantentheorie liefert die mathematische Beschreibung, die die Ergebnisse der von uns gewählten Beobachtungen korrekt vorhersagt.
Quantum theory invites us to see the physical world as a set of relationships whose nodes are objects.
ruКвантовая теория предлагает нам увидеть физический мир как набор отношений, узлами которых являются объекты.
deDie Quantentheorie lädt uns ein, die physikalische Welt als eine Menge von Beziehungen zu sehen, deren Knoten die Objekte sind.
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Forms
plural: quantum theories| Singular | quantum theory |
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Lessons for this word
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