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quantum numbers

quantum numbers is the plural of quantum number.

Meaning of quantum number

Noun

quantum number (plural quantum numbers)

  1. (quantum mechanics) One of certain integers or half-integers that specify the state of a quantum mechanical system (such as an electron in an atom).

Questions about quantum numbers

What is quantum numbers the plural of?
Quantum numbers is the plural of quantum number.

Words near quantum numbers in the dictionary

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  4. quantum mysticism
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