quantum field theory (n)

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type n
lex_filenum 09
def the branch of quantum physics that is concerned with the theory of fields
def it was motivated by the question of how an atom radiates light as its electrons jump from excited states
Outgoing links
Hypernym quantum physics
Hyponym quantum electrodynamics, QED; quantum chromodynamics, QCD
Incoming links
Hyponym quantum physics
Hypernym quantum electrodynamics, QED; quantum chromodynamics, QCD

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