"Yang-Baxter equation" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: Yang-Baxter equations [plural]
Etymology: Named from the independent work of C. N. Yang (1968) and R. J. Baxter (1971). Head templates: {{en-noun}} Yang-Baxter equation (plural Yang-Baxter equations)
  1. (physics) A consistency equation first introduced in the field of statistical mechanics, based on the idea that, in some scattering situations, particles may preserve their momentum while changing their quantum internal states. Categories (topical): Physics Related terms: star-triangle relation
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