quantum theory
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Quantum jumps -- sudden transitions from one energy state to another -- have been part of quantum theory since the early 1900s.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 22, 2026
These understandings include attempts to reconcile general relativity with quantum theory — a challenge explored both in philosophy and popular science discussions.
From Science Daily ● Jun. 8, 2026
"Time plays very different roles in quantum theory and in relativity," says Pikovski.
From Science Daily ● May 18, 2026
However, quantum theory also offers another equally important framework developed by Werner Heisenberg.
From Science Daily ● Apr. 14, 2026
And we shall see, in later chapters, that we already know a fair amount about the predictions a quantum theory of gravity must make.
From "A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays" by Stephen Hawking
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