(biology, physics) An interdisciplinary science that uses the methods of quantum physics and physical chemistry to study biological systems.

(physics) Spacetime viewed on a quantum level, i.e. as a "foam" of randomly appearing and disappearing Planck-scale wormholes (black holes and white holes).

plural of quantum dot

plural of quantum state

(physics) quantum mechanics

(physics) A theory developed in the early 20th century, according to which nuclear and radiation phenomena can be explained by assuming that energy only occurs in discrete amounts called quanta.

(quantum mechanics) The limit on measurement accuracy at quantum scales due to back-action effects. / (spectroscopy) The shortest wavelength in an X-ray spectrum.

Of or pertaining to quantum mechanics.

Alternative form of quantum mechanical

(physics) A superfluid quantum gas composed of polarized electric or magnetic dipoles