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quantum logic

quantum logic noun: a form of non-classical logic which has been abstracted out of quantum mechanics.

Noun

quantum logic (plural quantum logics)

  1. (quantum mechanics) A form of non-classical logic which has been abstracted out of quantum mechanics.
  2. (quantum mechanics) A set of events that is closed under a countable disjunction of countably many mutually exclusive events.ᵂᴾ
    • The representation theorem (for quantum logic) shows that these quantum logics form a lattice which is isomorphic to the lattice of subspaces of a vector space with a scalar product.ᵂᴾ

Forms of quantum logic

pluralquantum logics

Questions about quantum logic

What does quantum logic mean?
Quantum logic means a form of non-classical logic which has been abstracted out of quantum mechanics.
What part of speech is quantum logic?
Quantum logic is a noun.
What is the plural of quantum logic?
The plural of quantum logic is quantum logics.

Words near quantum logic in the dictionary

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  2. quantum leaping
  3. quantum leaps
  4. quantum limit
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  6. quantum logic
  7. quantum logic gate
  8. quantum logic gates
  9. quantum logics
  10. quantum measurement problem
  11. quantum mechanical

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