relativistic quantum mechanics

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noun Physics.

quantum mechanics based on a wave equation satisfying the mathematical requirements of the special theory of relativity and applying to particles of any velocity.

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Origin of relativistic quantum mechanics

First recorded in 1935–40

Words nearby relativistic quantum mechanics

relative wind, relativism, relativist, relativistic, relativistic mass, relativistic quantum mechanics, relativity, relativize, relator, relatum, relaunch

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