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...li spin matrices]]. These matrices have use in [[Quantum mechanics|quantum mechanics]]. The four matrices form an orthogonal basis for the 4-dimensional [[vecto

The method is widely used in [[quantum mechanics]] where the central equation—the time-independent [[Schrödinger equa ...nfiguration spaces with periodic boundary conditions also occur in quantum mechanics and variational Rayleigh-Ritz theory, outlined below, applies to these cas

...h respect to a state with principal quantum number ''n''. That is, quantum mechanics gives the same measure for the "size" of a one-electron atom (in state ''n

The associated Legendre functions are important in [[quantum mechanics]] and [[potential theory]]. ...h are taken from Edmonds.<ref>A. R. Edmonds, ''Angular Momentum in Quantum Mechanics'', Princeton University Press, 2nd edition (1960)</ref>

Henry took this passion about mechanics into his home. His father had given him a pocket watch in his early teens a Following this inclination to avoid farm work and pursue mechanics, Ford left the farm in 1879. He was apprenticed as a machinist it the [[Mi

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...ction]]" for the elements.<ref>H. Weyl, ''The Theory of Groups and Quantum Mechanics'', Dover (1950)</ref> ...e-Simon Laplace]]'s ''Traité de mécanique céleste'' [Treatise on Celestial Mechanics]. From then on he assisted regularly in the proof-reading of the translati

:::That information was added to a page of advice about article mechanics (not actually a policy document such as the [[CZ:Fundamentals|SFP]]) by [ht

...he same form. Arabic writers also attribute to Euclid various treatises on mechanics including books on the balance and on specific gravity.

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...NA and protein expression in gene circuits....Using tools from statistical mechanics and information theory, Members are addressing problems in population genet

...but cannot pass through the hard wall of the ball. Applications in quantum mechanics include nucleons in atomic nuclei, or alpha radioactivity where the barrier

In [[quantum mechanics]], '''angular momentum''' is a [[vector operator]] of which the three compo ...the very first&mdash;and most important&mdash;papers on the "new" quantum mechanics, the ''Dreimännerarbeit'' (three men's work) of [[Max Born|Born]], [[Werne

...emeritus in 1971. He wrote many papers on [[atomic structure]], [[quantum mechanics]], [[Brownian motion]], and [[nuclear physics]].

...saac Newton]] (1643 - 1727), who developed the laws of motion in classical mechanics.

...rockets, and may become experts in aerodynamics, thermodynamics, celestial mechanics, propulsion, acoustics, or guidance and control systems. * [[Fluid mechanics]] - the study of [[fluid]] flow around objects. Specifically [[aerodynamics

...re now called [[photons]]. The Planck constant is ubiquitous in [[quantum mechanics]]. For instance, it appears in the [[Schr&ouml;dinger equation]]. Its small

...r of the electron.<ref> Here "orbital" is used as a ''noun''. In [[quantum mechanics]], the ''adjective'' orbital is often used as a synonym of "spatial" (as in ...and ''two-electron orbital functions''.<ref>W. Heitler, ''Elementary Wave Mechanics'', 2nd edition (1956) Clarendon Press, Oxford, UK.</ref> In the phrase "two

...ath> be generators of the [[Lie algebra]] of SU(2) and SO(3). In [[quantum mechanics]] these ...English: J. J. Griffin, ''Group Theory and its Application to the Quantum Mechanics of Atomic Spectra'', Academic Press, New York (1959).</ref>