Meaning Wave mechanics
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In 1905, Einstein stirred the world when he demonstrated that light has particle properties. In 1921 he was awarded the Nobel Prize for this work. But how can the particle properties be reconciled with the wave properties of light? Around 1920, first efforts were made to explain the phenomenon stating that particles also show some characteristics o [..]
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Wave mechanics


Alternate name for quantum mechanics derived from the wavelike properties of subatomic particles
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The mechanics of atoms and combination of atoms, handling them not as point particles (as in Newtonian mechanics) but as represented by waves in space, obeying quantum rules.
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(physics,mathematics) The mathematical basis for quantum mechanics in which light and subatomic particles have the characteristics of both waves and particles.
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