Quantum

ENZH

What Does Quantum Mean?

  • 量子

Quantum Pronunciation

/ˈkwɒn.təm/

Quantum Definition

noun

Definition

A discrete quantity of energy proportional in magnitude to the frequency of the radiation it represents.

In ZH

与其所代表的辐射频率成比例的离散能量值。

How to Use Quantum in a Sentence

  • In physics, a quantum is the smallest possible discrete unit of any physical property.
  • The concept of quantum mechanics revolutionized our understanding of the atomic world.
  • When light is emitted, it does so in quantums, or packets of energy.
  • Quantum leaps in technology often lead to significant advancements in science.
  • The idea of quantum entanglement challenges conventional ideas about space and time.