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Dirac notation

Dirac notation noun: the notation used in writing bra-kets.

Noun

Dirac notation (uncountable)

  1. The notation used in writing bra-kets.

Origin of Dirac notation

Named after English physicist Paul Dirac.

Questions about Dirac notation

What does Dirac notation mean?
Dirac notation means the notation used in writing bra-kets.
What part of speech is Dirac notation?
Dirac notation is a noun.

Words near Dirac notation in the dictionary

  1. Dirac equation
  2. Dirac equations
  3. Dirac fermion
  4. Dirac fermions
  5. Dirac field
  6. Dirac notation
  7. Dirac particle
  8. Dirac picture
  9. Dirac pictures
  10. Dirac point
  11. Dirac sea

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