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statistical mechanics
noun as in quantum mechanics
Weak match
noun as in uncertainty principle
Example Sentences
Second, they used statistical mechanics to mathematically predict the behavior of the puffs, using techniques from phase transition physics.
So, instead of AI, the duo needed a different approach: statistical mechanics, a branch of physical theory.
Conformal field theory acts as a bridge between different fields of physics: the underlying math is used in string theory, condensed matter physics and quantum statistical mechanics.
This was the state of the art in the mid-1800s, and it seemed to mesh perfectly with the laws of statistical mechanics.
In the parlance of statistical mechanics, this is known as a scale-free correlation.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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