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Density matrix
Physics; General physics
A density matrix is a matrix that describes a quantum system in a mixed state, a statistical ensemble of several quantum states.
Wave vector
Physics; General physics
In physics, a wave vector (also spelled wavevector) is a vector which helps describe a wave.
Vector operator
Physics; General physics
The vector operator is that operator that turns the spin / vector in different directions.
Centrifugal force
Physics; General physics
The force that seems to cause an object moving in a circle to break away and fly off in a straight line.
Centripetal force
Physics; General physics
The force that causes an object moving in a circle to keep going in a curving path instead of a straight one.
Relativity
Physics; General physics
A two part theory of physics developed by Albert Einstein. It states that gravity is not a force but a bending of space.
Taylor series
Physics; General physics
A Taylor series is a representation of a function as an infinite sum of terms that are calculated from the values of the function's derivatives at a single point.
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