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WAVE-PARTICLE DUALITY

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There is 1 meaning of the phrase Wave-Particle Duality.

Wave-Particle Duality - as a noun

(physics) the property of matter and electromagnetic radiation that is characterized by the fact that some properties can be explained best by wave theory and others by particle theory

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"The wave-particle duality of light was first proposed by Albert Einstein."
"Quantum mechanics explains the wave-particle duality of subatomic particles."
"The interference pattern observed in the double-slit experiment is a consequence of wave-particle duality."
"The wave-particle duality of electrons was confirmed through the electron diffraction experiment."
"The wave-particle duality of matter is one of the main principles of quantum theory."
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