Bohmian mechanics

English

Alternative forms

• Bohm interpretation
• Bohm's interpretation

Etymology

From being a theory of quantum mechanics proposed by David Bohm.

Pronunciation

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Noun

Bohmian mechanics (uncountable)

1. (physics) a version or interpretation of quantum mechanics which uses pilot waves instead of the Copenhagen interpretation.

Synonyms

• de Broglie pilot wave theory
• de-Broglie--Bohm theory

Hypernyms

• pilot-wave theory
• quantum mechanics
• quantum physics

Coordinate terms

• Copenhagen interpretation
• many worlds interpretation

Translations

interpretation of quantum mechanics

• German: bohmsche Mechanik f