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de broglie waves

de de Bro·glie Waves
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [duh duh broh-glee, broh-glee, broi weyvz]
    • /də də broʊˈgli, ˈbroʊ gli, brɔɪ weɪvz/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [duh duh broh-glee, broh-glee, broi weyvz]
    • /də də broʊˈgli, ˈbroʊ gli, brɔɪ weɪvz/

Definitions of de broglie waves words

  • noun plural de broglie waves the set of waves that represent the behaviour of an elementary particle, or some atoms and molecules, under certain conditions. The de Broglie wavelength, λ, is given by λ = h/mv, where h is the Planck constant, m the mass, and v the velocity of the particle 3
  • noun de broglie waves a hypothetical wave associated with the motion of a particle of atomic or subatomic size that describes effects such as the diffraction of beams of particles by crystals. 1
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Origin of de broglie waves

First appearance:

before 1925
One of the 11% newest English words
First recorded in 1925-30; named after L.V. de Broglie

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This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 3% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
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