That is, it is supposed that the quantum-mechanical probabilities.    From Wordnik.com.  [Action at a Distance in Quantum Mechanics] Reference

Yet, in some hypothetical quantum-mechanical alternative reality.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Stars Are Also Fire]

Gleason's theorem tells us that this is the case for quantum-mechanical models.    From Wordnik.com.  [Puppet X: 1] Reference

However, the numbers K1 and K2 are ultimately determined by quantum-mechanical effects.    From Wordnik.com.  [Breakdown of Scale Invariance - Hilarity Ensues] Reference

However, not all subsets of S correspond to quantum-mechanical properties of the system.    From Wordnik.com.  [Puppet X: 1] Reference

Such an interpretation of quantum-mechanical indeterminacy was suggested relatively early by.    From Wordnik.com.  [INDETERMINACY IN PHYSICS] Reference

A yields a value in the set B with certainty, i.e., with (quantum-mechanical!) probability 1.    From Wordnik.com.  [Puppet X: 1] Reference

The world is quantum-mechanical and it is almost certainly very quantum-mechanical at the Planck scale.    From Wordnik.com.  [Our First Guest Blogger - Lawrence Krauss] Reference

For both the classical and quantum-mechanical models considered above, it is in fact an order-isomorphism.    From Wordnik.com.  [Puppet X: 1] Reference

One uses the quantum-mechanical probability measure, which makes it plausible to expect empirical adequacy.    From Wordnik.com.  [Modal Interpretations of Quantum Mechanics] Reference

Rather, the quantum-mechanical formalism itself stands in the way of the formation of perfect correlations.    From Wordnik.com.  [Modal Interpretations of Quantum Mechanics] Reference

This gives the usual quantum-mechanical recipe for the probability that P will have value 1 in the state u.    From Wordnik.com.  [Puppet X: 1] Reference

Ginzburg-Landau order parameter is the solution of an equation similar to the quantum-mechanical wave equation.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Nobel Prize in Physics 2003] Reference

In the latter the electromagnetic field is regarded as consisting of quantum-mechanical particles called photons.    From Wordnik.com.  [RELATIVITY] Reference

Quantum tunneling is the quantum-mechanical effect of transitioning through a classically-forbidden energy state.    From Wordnik.com.  [Archive 2005-05-01] Reference

What, indeed, does twistor theory have to say about unifying spacetime structure with quantum-mechanical principles?.    From Wordnik.com.  [Are Changes Brewing and How Does the Mind Fit In?] Reference

This collaboration led to a quantum-mechanical model of the gene, permitting, for example, estimations of gene size.    From Wordnik.com.  [Physiology or Medicine 1969 - Press Release] Reference

I know of at least one research group working on finding the quantum-mechanical corrections to the fluctuation theorem.    From Wordnik.com.  [Arrow of Time FAQ] Reference

Podolsky, R. and Rosen, N. (1935), “Can quantum-mechanical description of physical reality be considered complete?”.    From Wordnik.com.  [Action at a Distance in Quantum Mechanics] Reference

The program of “quantum gravity”  is to invent a quantum-mechanical theory that reduces to GR in the classical limit.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Trouble With Physics] Reference

Instead, there is a statistical (not quantum-mechanical) set of two different wave functions, which can no longer interfere.    From Wordnik.com.  [Quantum Hyperion] Reference

Walter Kohn showed in 1964-65 that the energy of a quantum-mechanical system is uniquely determined by its electron density.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Nobel Prize in Chemistry 1998] Reference

It makes its way so to speak, through a potential mountain by quantum-mechanical tunneling; hence the name tunneling microscope.    From Wordnik.com.  [Press Release: The 1986 Nobel Prize in Physics] Reference

True physics is quantum-mechanical, and this implies a different idea of matter and action from Turing's purely classical picture.    From Wordnik.com.  [Alan Turing] Reference

One could, for example, envision a "quantum-mechanical" matrix of these relationships, as suggested by my own essay in this volume.    From Wordnik.com.  [From the (Ever) Complex to the (Never) Simple: A Response to R. Paul Yoder's] Reference

The atmosphere is quantum-mechanical, as is the sunlight, and the combination creates beautiful sunsets and similar natural spectacles.    From Wordnik.com.  [Quantum Hyperion] Reference

In other words, one can understand quantum-mechanical probabilities as ignorance about which values the observables in D actually have.    From Wordnik.com.  [Modal Interpretations of Quantum Mechanics] Reference

I do worry about anyone's trying to make connections between quantum-mechanical theory and, say, Jung's brand of archetypal psychology.    From Wordnik.com.  [Posthuman Blues] Reference

Or rather, it is behaving as if “slit A or slit B” were a probabilistic choice rather than a quantum-mechanical goes-both-ways option.    From Wordnik.com.  [Quantum Hyperion] Reference

Bose-Einstein condensation in dilute gases offers particularly rich possibilities for studies of fundamental quantum-mechanical processes.    From Wordnik.com.  [The 2001 Nobel Prize in Physics - Information for the Public] Reference

Finally, one must actually define infinitesimal transition probabilities that will give rise to the proper quantum-mechanical probabilities at a time.    From Wordnik.com.  [Modal Interpretations of Quantum Mechanics] Reference

I.e., a computer that takes advantage of the full quantum-mechanical wavefunction of its elements, rather than being content with the ordinary classical states.    From Wordnik.com.  [The universe is structured like a language] Reference

Although the theory is not successfully incorporated into a quantum-mechanical framework, quantum effects are expected to be unobservably small in present-day experiments.    From Wordnik.com.  [What I Believe But Cannot Prove] Reference

To wit, our current understanding of nature — based on classical general relativity and the quantum-mechanical Standard Model of particle physics — is simply incoherent.    From Wordnik.com.  [Two cheers for string theory] Reference

It postulates a vast and rapidly growing number of universes, existing in parallel and mutually undetectable except through the narrow porthole of quantum-mechanical experiments.    From Wordnik.com.  [The God Delusion]