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QUANTUM FIELD THEORY

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Definitions of QUANTUM FIELD THEORY

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the branch of quantum physics that is concerned with the theory of fields; it was motivated by the question of how an atom radiates light as its electrons jump from excited states

2006 - WordNet 3.0
By Princeton University

the branch of quantum physics that is concerned with the theory of fields; it was motivated by the question of how an atom radiates light as its electrons jump from excited states

2011 - English Dictionary Database
By DataStellar Co., Ltd

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