"Bohmian mechanics" meaning in English

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Noun

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Etymology: From being a theory of quantum mechanics proposed by David Bohm. Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} Bohmian mechanics (uncountable)
  1. (physics) a version or interpretation of quantum mechanics which uses pilot waves instead of the Copenhagen interpretation. Wikipedia link: David Bohm, en:Bohmian mechanics Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Physics Synonyms: de Broglie pilot wave theory, de-Broglie--Bohm theory, Bohm interpretation, Bohm's interpretation Hypernyms: pilot-wave theory, quantum mechanics, quantum physics Coordinate_terms: Copenhagen interpretation, many worlds interpretation Translations (interpretation of quantum mechanics): bohmsche Mechanik [feminine] (German)
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