Meaning wavefunction
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A mathematical function that gives the amplitude of a wave as a function of position (and sometimes, as a function of time and/or electron spin). Wavefunctions are used in chemistry to represent the b [..]
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A wavefunction is a function describing the probability of a particle's quantum state as a function of position, momentum, time, and/or spin. Wavefunctions are commonly denoted by the variable [..]
Source: chemistry.about.com

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(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 particl [..]
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