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/kwɒntəm ˈmɛkənɪks/ · quan·tum me·chan·ics
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- The branch of physics which studies matter and energy at the level of atoms and other elementary particles, and substitutes probabilistic mechanisms in place of classical Newtonian ones. Physicists have made significant breakthroughs in quantum mechanics, leading to a deeper understanding of the universe.
- Something overly complicated or detailed. The instructions for assembling the furniture were so complicated that it felt like quantum mechanics.
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Did you know? The term 'quantum mechanics' was initially met with skepticism by many physicists, but it has since become a fundamental concept in modern physics, revolutionizing our understanding of the universe.
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