wave–particle duality

conclusion that quantum objects behave at times like particles and at times like waves
Thing physical_law Q193068
wave–particle duality
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wave–particle duality

Summary

wave–particle duality is a physical law[1]. It draws 943 Wikipedia views per month (physical_law category, ranking #12 of 113).[2]

Key Facts

  • wave–particle duality's video is recorded as Wave-particle duality.gif[3].
  • wave–particle duality's video is recorded as Wavelet.gif[4].
  • wave–particle duality's video is recorded as Dualité onde-corpuscule.ogv[5].
  • wave–particle duality's video is recorded as Wave-particle duality.ogv[6].
  • wave–particle duality's image is recorded as Wave packet.svg[7].
  • wave–particle duality's instance of is recorded as physical law[8].
  • wave–particle duality's instance of is recorded as quantum effect[9].
  • wave–particle duality's GND ID is recorded as 4189560-5[10].
  • wave–particle duality's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/083bl[11].
  • wave–particle duality's Commons gallery is recorded as Wave-particle duality[12].
  • wave–particle duality's PSH ID is recorded as 3593[13].
  • wave–particle duality's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as science/wave-particle-duality[14].
  • wave–particle duality's Stack Exchange tag is recorded as https://physics.stackexchange.com/tags/wave-particle-duality[15].
  • wave–particle duality's has characteristic is recorded as dualism[16].
  • wave–particle duality's manifestation of is recorded as uncertainty principle[17].
  • wave–particle duality's studied by is recorded as quantum mechanics[18].
  • wave–particle duality's Great Russian Encyclopedia Online ID is recorded as 2099605[19].
  • wave–particle duality's Quora topic ID is recorded as Wave-Particle-Duality[20].
  • wave–particle duality's WikiSkripta article ID is recorded as 48861[21].
  • wave–particle duality's Zhihu topic ID is recorded as 19890585[22].
  • wave–particle duality's Elhuyar ZTH ID is recorded as 136711[23].
  • wave–particle duality's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4[24].
  • wave–particle duality's World of Physics ID is recorded as Wave-ParticleDuality[25].
  • wave–particle duality's Larousse ID is recorded as animations/Dualité_onde_particule/1100603[26].
  • wave–particle duality's Microsoft Academic ID is recorded as 69746256[27].

Why It Matters

wave–particle duality draws 943 Wikipedia views per month (physical_law category, ranking #12 of 113).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] It is known by 101 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

References

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  15. [17] . sciencedaily.com. sciencedaily.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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