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...s the ''[[barometer formula]]''<ref>D. ter Haar, ''Elements of Statistical Mechanics'', Holt, Rinehart and Winston, New York (1961), p. 20</ref> ...that the one-system energies are discrete (as they often are in [[quantum mechanics]]) running from &epsilon;₀ to &epsilon;_&infin; , then

...[[waves]]'' through space, as one of the important principles of [[quantum mechanics]] states that beams of (sub)atomic particles can be seen as consisting of w

...Engineering in 1948. This was followed by a PhD in Theoretical and Applied Mechanics from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign in 1952. ...964–65), Chairman of the Division of Structural Engineering and Structural Mechanics (1970–71), Chairman of Committee on Educational Policy at Berkeley (1972�

...sing mass; in this case, "mass" refers to gravitational mass. In Newtonian mechanics, the gravitational force is given as:

Before the advent of quantum mechanics, angular momentum did not play an important role in physics, as is witness ...|this article]] for the definition and role of angular momentum in quantum mechanics.

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In quantum mechanics the notion of ''[[complementarity]]'' arises, that is, different aspects of ...required for an unambiguous application of the statistical laws of atomic mechanics. Without entering into metaphysical speculations, I may perhaps add that an

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In [[classical mechanics]] and [[quantum mechanics]], a '''rigid rotor''' is a 3-dimensional rigid body, such as a [[top]]&md The linear rigid rotor model can be used in [[quantum mechanics]] to predict the rotational energy of a [[diatomic]] molecule. The rotatio

...the structure of [[Atom (science)|atom]]s and the development of [[quantum mechanics]].

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...any branches of Science were attacked ([[Theory of relativity]], [[Quantum mechanics]], [[Genetics]], [[Cybernetics]], etc.). With Axiom 4, no dialectics, no [[ ...e application to [[Quantum Mechanics]] and its relation to the [[classical mechanics]]. However, the principle is more general; it is applied to other concepts

In quantum mechanics, an '''observable''' is a property of the system, whose value may be determ

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In [[classical mechanics]] it is frequently the case that the force on a body is proportional to the

...le, it may involve introduction of [[quantum mechanics]] and [[statistical mechanics]] as studied in the field of [[condensed matter physics]]. However, in many

...than a century before these concepts were recognized amidst the classical mechanics equations and seen as useful and worthy of independent consideration. A qu ...>I. Grattan-Guinness, ''Work for the Workers: Advances in Engineering Mechanics and Instruction in France, 1800-1830'', Annals of Science, vol. '''41

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