nonrelativistic quantum mechanics
[non-rel-uh-ti-vis-tik, non-]
- 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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Compare matrix mechanics, Schrödinger equation.
Origin of nonrelativistic quantum mechanics
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