Complete Definition of "wavefunction"

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Noun
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  1. mathematics|physics A mathematical function that describes the propagation of the quantum mechanical wave associated with a particle (or system of particles); related to the probability of finding the particle in a particular region of space

Related terms
quantum mechanics
orbital
Hilbert space

Translations
Dutch: Golffunctie
German: Wellenfunktion
Japanese: 波���
Russian: �олнова� ��нк�и�

ru:wavefunction

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