"hybrid wave function" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: hybrid wave functions [plural]
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  1. (physics) An approximation to a wave function made by taking a linear combination of simpler functions Categories (topical): Physics Related terms: linear combination of atomic orbitals, LCAO
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