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nonrelativistic quantum mechanics

[non-rel-uh-ti-vis-tik, non-]

noun Physics.

a form of quantum mechanics that excludes relativistic effects and is approximately applicable to low-energy problems, as the structure of atoms and molecules.

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Nearby words

  1. nonrecourse loan,
  2. nonrecurrent,
  3. nonrecurring,
  4. nonreflexive,
  5. nonregent,
  6. nonreligious,
  7. nonrenewable,
  8. nonrepeating decimal,
  9. nonrepresentational,
  10. nonresident
Compare matrix mechanics, Schrödinger equation.

Origin of nonrelativistic quantum mechanics

non- + relativistic
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