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quantum physics

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Branch of science that deals with discrete, indivisible units of energy

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Branch of science that deals with discrete, indivisible units of energy

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quantum physics

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quantum mechanics

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behavior of submicroscopic particles

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behavior of submicroscopic particles

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quantum mechanics

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quantum field theory

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Conserned with fields for things such as light

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Conserned with fields for things such as light

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quantum field theory

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quantum dynamics

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measures how particle interactions evolve over time.

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measures how particle interactions evolve over time.

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quantum dynamics

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wave-particle duality

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the concept that all matter and energy exhibit both wave-like and particle-like properties

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the concept that all matter and energy exhibit both wave-like and particle-like properties

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wave-particle duality

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Wave Behavior of particles

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they are delocalized and can interact with themselves

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they are delocalized and can interact with themselves

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Wave Behavior of particles

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quantization of particle motion

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the atributes of particles are descrete

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the atributes of particles are descrete

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quantization of particle motion

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quanta

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a discrete quantity of energy

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a discrete quantity of energy

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quanta

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uncertainty

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There are limitations to measurement in quantum mechanics.

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There are limitations to measurement in quantum mechanics.

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uncertainty