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mecánica cuántica
/meˈkanika kwanˈtika/
quantum mechanics
La mecánica cuántica describe el comportamiento de las partículas a escala atómica.
Quantum mechanics describes the behavior of particles at the atomic scale.
technical
The branch of physics that deals with the behavior of matter and energy at the atomic and subatomic levels, governed by quantum theory.
Los principios de la mecánica cuántica desafían la intuición clásica.
The principles of quantum mechanics defy classical intuition.
This field is foundational to modern physics and has applications in technology, cryptography, and materials science.
Collocations
principios de la mecánica cuánticaprinciples of quantum mechanicsteoría cuánticaquantum theorysuperposición cuánticaquantum superposition
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Technical Context
This term is used in advanced physics and engineering discussions, not in casual conversation.
Gold Rule
Precision
Use 'mecánica cuántica' only in technical contexts; avoid colloquial or metaphorical usage.
Word Origin
From Greek 'quantum' (amount) and Latin 'mechanica' (mechanics), referring to the study of discrete energy levels in atomic systems.
Usage Notes
The term is used in scientific and technical contexts. Avoid using it metaphorically in everyday language.
Word Breakdown
mecánica
mechanics
rootcuántica
quantum
adjectiveDiccionario Español-Inglés