Wave vector of an electron (vector pointing in the direction of propagation of an electron 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 vector of particles or quasi particles and the reduced Planck constant.
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https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q657009,
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wave_vector
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| Darwin-Howie-Whelan equation for a strained crystal | symbol represents |
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