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QUANTUM SYSTEM [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2023-02-08
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Atomic Physics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- quantum system
1, record 1, English, quantum%20system
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
One of the most surprising and (historically, at least) controversial aspects of quantum physics is that it's impossible to predict with certainty the outcome of a single experiment on a quantum system. 2, record 1, English, - quantum%20system
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Physique atomique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- système quantique
1, record 1, French, syst%C3%A8me%20quantique
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ensemble constitué d'un ou de plusieurs objets quantiques. 1, record 1, French, - syst%C3%A8me%20quantique
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les objets constituant un système quantique peuvent être intriqués ou non, locaux ou non. 1, record 1, French, - syst%C3%A8me%20quantique
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
système quantique : désignation, définition et observation publiées au Journal officiel de la République française le 20 décembre 2022. 2, record 1, French, - syst%C3%A8me%20quantique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Física atómica
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- sistema cuántico
1, record 1, Spanish, sistema%20cu%C3%A1ntico
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] el estado de un objeto o de un sistema cuántico [...] viene descrito por un vector de estado en el espacio abstracto de Hilbert con infinitas componentes. 1, record 1, Spanish, - sistema%20cu%C3%A1ntico
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