Bloch's theorem
English edit
Etymology 1 edit
Named after the physicist Felix Bloch.
Proper noun edit
- (physics) A theorem stating that the energy eigenstates for an electron in a crystal can be written as Bloch waves.
Etymology 2 edit
Named after the French mathematician André Bloch.
Proper noun edit
- (mathematics) A theorem that gives a lower bound on the size of a disc in which an inverse to a holomorphic function exists.