wave mechanics
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They developed two different mathematical approaches, wave mechanics and matrix mechanics, to describe quantum systems.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 5, 2026
This is not a new observation and standard wave mechanics can describe most of these daily phenomena.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 20, 2023
Our understanding of wave mechanics, on which those models are based, is wildly incomplete.
From New York Times ● Mar. 17, 2016
At Chicago, the atomic physicists reported that experiments with neutrons had spectacularly confirmed the wave mechanics theory.
From Time Magazine Archive
The observation excited the attention of the Austrian Erwin Schrödinger, who made some deft refinements and devised a handy system called wave mechanics.
From "A Short History of Nearly Everything" by Bill Bryson
