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Schrödinger's wave equation

Schrödinger's wave equation noun: a three-dimensional partial differential equation which determines the evolution of a quantum mechanical wave function.

Noun

Schrödinger's wave equation (uncountable)

  1. A three-dimensional partial differential equation which determines the evolution of a quantum mechanical wave function

Origin of Schrödinger's wave equation

After Erwin Schrödinger, Austrian physicist.

Questions about Schrödinger's wave equation

What does Schrödinger's wave equation mean?
Schrödinger's wave equation means a three-dimensional partial differential equation which determines the evolution of a quantum mechanical wave function.
What part of speech is Schrödinger's wave equation?
Schrödinger's wave equation is a noun.

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