wave nature in a sentence
Examples
- In this sea, each electron is free ( by virtue of its wave nature ) to be associated with a great many atoms at once.
- Predicting from theory the kinetic energy that will produce a Ramsauer-Townsend minimum is quite complicated since the problem involves understanding the wave nature of particles.
- When a beam of atoms pass through a diffraction grating, due the inherent wave nature of atoms, they split and form interference fringes on the screen.
- Later, the Scottish physicist James Clerk Maxwell in his study of the wave nature of light succeeded in expressing waves and the electromagnetic spectrum in a mathematical formula.
- In 2003, the Vienna group also demonstrated the wave nature of tetraphenylporphyrin a flat biodye with an extension of about 2 nm and a mass of 614 u.
- More generally, the theory states that everything has both a particle nature and a wave nature, and various experiments can be done to bring out one or the other.
- However, this explanation proved inaccurate once the wave nature of light was better understood, and correcting it became a major goal of the 19th century theories of luminiferous aether.
- In reference to Olbers'paradox my grasp of physics is fairly elementary, but surely the wave nature of light means that this paradox should state that the sky should be dark?
- It's a fundamental consequence of the wave nature of matter ( let's see if that comes up blue ) .-- talk ) 15 : 18, 26 September 2016 ( UTC)
- The imaginary terms in these equations are direct manifestation of the wave nature of heat, and are essential for the heat equation to become compatible with all laws of physics.