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Fock state

Fock state noun: any state of the Fock space with a well-defined number of particles in each state.

Noun

Fock state (plural Fock states)

  1. (quantum mechanics) Any state of the Fock space with a well-defined number of particles in each state.

Forms of Fock state

pluralFock states

Origin of Fock state

From Vladimir Fock, a groundbreaking Soviet quantum physicist.

Questions about Fock state

What does Fock state mean?
Fock state means any state of the Fock space with a well-defined number of particles in each state.
What part of speech is Fock state?
Fock state is a noun.
What is the plural of Fock state?
The plural of Fock state is Fock states.

Words near Fock state in the dictionary

  1. Fock matrices
  2. Fock matrix
  3. Fock matrixes
  4. Fock space
  5. Fock spaces
  6. Fock state
  7. Fock states
  8. focked
  9. focken
  10. Fockerby
  11. fockin'

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