Wave Vector of an Electron (Q6674123)
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vector pointing in the direction of propagation of a wave and whose magnitude is equal to the wavenumber
| Language | Label | Description | Also known as |
|---|---|---|---|
| English | Wave Vector of an Electron |
vector pointing in the direction of propagation of a wave and whose magnitude is equal to the wavenumber |
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Vector pointing in the direction of a wave and whose magnitude is equal to the wavenumber. In quantum mechanics/condensed matter physics, a wave vector is the quotient of the momentum vektor of particles or quasi particles and the reduced Planck constant
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