Schrödinger equation
noun
Schrö·ding·er equation
ˈshrā-diŋ-ər 
ˈshrō-,
ˈshrœ-
ˈshrər-,
ˈshrə-
: an equation that describes the wave nature of elementary particles and is fundamental to the description of the properties of all matter
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“Schrödinger equation.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Schr%C3%B6dinger%20equation. Accessed 31 Oct. 2025.
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