schrödinger

[US]/ˈʃrɜːdɪŋər/
[UK]/ˈʃrɑːdɪŋɡər/

Translation

n.Austrian theoretical physicist (1887-1961), Nobel Prize winner known for founding wave mechanics and contributing fundamentally to quantum theory; Schrödinger's cat - a famous thought experiment in quantum mechanics that illustrates the concept of quantum superposition and the problem of measurement; Schrödinger equation - the fundamental equation of quantum mechanics that describes how the quantum state of a physical system changes over time

Phrases & Collocations

schrödinger's cat

schrödinger's equation

schrödinger's paradox

schrödinger's wave

schrödinger's theory

schrödinger's hypothesis

schrödinger's box

schrödinger's quantum

schrödinger's experiment

schrödinger's thought

Example Sentences

the schrödinger's cat thought experiment illustrates quantum superposition.

schrödinger developed his famous equation in 1926.

many physicists have debated the schrödinger cat paradox for decades.

the schrödinger equation describes the wave function of a quantum system.

in the schrödinger model, electrons exist in probability clouds.

schrödinger won the nobel prize in physics in 1933.

some interpretations of quantum mechanics try to resolve the schrödinger paradox.

the schrödinger cat is often used as a teaching example in quantum physics.

erwin schrödinger was an austrian physicist who worked on wave mechanics.

the thought experiment shows how quantum mechanics can apply to macroscopic objects.

schrödinger's work on wave mechanics revolutionized quantum theory.

the implications of the schrödinger cat continue to spark philosophical debates.

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