Across
- 1. A framework for describing the behavior of particles and fields quantum mechanics
- 11. The fundamental equations of quantum mechanics used to calculate the time evolution of quantum systems
- 12. The process of determining the properties of a quantum system's properties
- 13. A small piece of matter
- 15. The ability of a quantum particle to pass through a barrier.
- 16. A quantum of electromagnetic radiation, usually associated with light
- 17. Interaction of waves results in enhancement or cancellation
- 18. A state of matter in which a group of bosons such as atoms or photons occupy the same quantum state
- 19. The ability of a quantum system to exist simultaneously in multiple states or locations until it is observed.
Down
- 2. The loss of coherence in a quantum system due to interactions with the environment
- 3. A person or instrument that measures a quantum system.
- 4. Basic unit of quantum information
- 5. A discrete energy, usually the smallest possible energy in a physical system
- 6. The limit to our ability to know the exact properties of a quantum particle
- 7. Computations are performed using quantum mechanical phenomena such as superposition and entanglement
- 8. A fundamental result in quantum mechanics that shows that any theory that relies on local hidden variables cannot explain certain predictions of quantum mechanics
- 9. A quantum phenomenon where particles become correlated
- 10. It includes information about the probability of the system being in various states
- 11. Intrinsic property of particles that gives them angular momentum
- 14. Is about Schrödinger's cat or the result of the double-slit experiment