Quantum (disambiguation) — In general, a quantum (plural: quanta) is a usually small, well distinguished portion (quantity or amount) of something.* In physics, quantum is an elementary indivisible entity. In particular ** Quantum physics includes several types of theories … Wikipedia
Quantum Leap (TV series) — Quantum Leap Format Procedural drama Created by Donald Bellisario … Wikipedia
quantum mechanics — quantum mechanical, adj. Physics. a theory of the mechanics of atoms, molecules, and other physical systems that are subject to the uncertainty principle. Abbr.: QM Cf. nonrelativistic quantum mechanics, relativistic quantum mechanics. [1920 25]… … Universalium
Quantum teleportation — Quantum teleportation, or entanglement assisted teleportation, is a technique used to transfer information on a quantum level, usually from one particle (or series of particles) to another particle (or series of particles) in another location via … Wikipedia
Quantum and Woody — is an award winning comic book created by Christopher Priest and Mark Bright, and published by Valiant Comics between 1996 and 1999. Advertised as the world s worst super hero team, Quantum and Woody was a superhero comedy, detailing the… … Wikipedia
Quantum mysticism — Claims Quantum mechanics can be interpreted according to paranormal, spiritual, or mystical ideas Related scientific disciplines Physics, Psychology Year proposed ca. 1920 Original proponents Niels Bohr, Arthur Eddington … Wikipedia
Quantum dot cellular automaton — Quantum Dot Cellular Automata (sometimes referred to simply as quantum cellular automata, or QCA) Any device designed to represent data and perform computation, regardless of the physics principles it exploits and materials used to build it, must … Wikipedia
Quantum Effect Devices — was a company originally named Quantum Effect Design, incorporated in 1991. The three founders, Tom Riordan, Earl Killian and Ray Kunita were senior managers at MIPS Computer Systems Inc.. They left MIPS at a time when the company was having a… … Wikipedia
Quantum gravity — is the field of theoretical physics attempting to unify quantum mechanics, which describes three of the fundamental forces of nature (electromagnetism, weak interaction, and strong interaction), with general relativity, the theory of the fourth… … Wikipedia
Quantum cascade laser — Quantum cascade lasers (QCLs) are semiconductor lasers that emit in the mid to far infrared portion of the electromagnetic spectrum and were first demonstrated by Jerome Faist, Federico Capasso, Deborah Sivco, Carlo Sirtori, Albert Hutchinson,… … Wikipedia
