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- Atmospheric reentry [r]: The movement of human-made or natural objects as they enter the atmosphere of a planet from outer space, in the case of Earth from an altitude above the 'edge of space.' [e]
- Atom (science) [r]: The defining unit of chemical elements. [e]
- Complex number [r]: Numbers of the form a+bi, where a and b are real numbers and i denotes a number satisfying
. [e]
- Differential equation [r]: An equation relating a function and its derivatives. [e]
- Electron orbital [r]: Quantum mechanical quadratically integrable one-electron function (function of the coordinates of one electron) [e]
- Energy (science) [r]: A measurable physical quantity of a system which can be expressed in joules (the metric unit for a quantity of energy) or other measurement units such as ergs, calories, watt-hours or Btu. [e]
- Equation (mathematics) [r]: A mathematical relationship between quantities stated to be equal, seen as a problem involving variables for which the solution is the set of values for which the equality holds. [e]
- Harmonic oscillator (quantum) [r]: system of single mass in parabolic potential treated quantum mechanically. [e]
- Hydrogen-like atom [r]: An atom, excluding hydrogen itself, with only one electron, having charge +(Z-1), where Z = atomic number. [e]
- Hydrogen [r]: The most abundant and lightest chemical element which has atomic number Z = 1 and chemical symbol H. [e]
- Intermolecular forces [r]: Non-covalent forces between atoms and molecules; often synonymous with Van der Waals forces. [e]
- Molecular Hamiltonian [r]: Quantum mechanical operator describing the energy associated with motions and interactions of the electrons and nuclei that constitute a molecule. [e]
- Molecular orbital theory [r]: Deals with definition and computation of molecular orbitals. [e]
- Orbital hybridisation [r]: The concept of mixing atomic orbitals to form new hybrid orbitals suitable for the qualitative description of atomic bonding properties. [e]
- Particle in a box [r]: A system in quantum mechanics used to illustrate important features of quantum mechanics, such as quantization of energy levels and the existence of zero-point energy. [e]
- Photon [r]: elementary particle with zero rest mass and unit spin associated with the electromagnetic field. [e]
- Physicist [r]: A scientist specializing in the field of physics, the study of natural phenomena. [e]
- Planck's constant [r]: The constant of proportionality relating the energy of a photon to the frequency of that photon, named sfter Max Karl Ernst Ludwig Planck. [e]
- Polarizability [r]: The ease by which a charge-distribution polarizes; describes the amount of charge separation caused by an electric field. [e]
- Quantum chemistry [r]: A branch of theoretical chemistry, which applies quantum mechanics and quantum field theory to address issues and problems in chemistry. [e]
- Quantum mechanics [r]: An important branch of physics dealing with the behavior of matter and energy at very small scales. [e]
- Rayleigh-Ritz method [r]: also known as linear variation method; used to solve numerically eigenvalue problems and partial differential equations with boundary conditions. [e]
- Rigid rotor [r]: A 3-dimensional rigid object rotating around its center of mass. [e]
- Rotating wave approximation [r]: An approximation used in atom optics and magnetic resonance. [e]
- Theoretical chemistry [r]: The description of atoms, molecules and reactions in mathematical form. [e]
- Wave-particle duality [r]: The concept that all matter and energy exhibits both wave-like and particle-like properties. [e]
