quantum mechanics

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quantum mechanics (uncountable)

  1. (physics) The branch of physics which studies matter and energy at the level of atoms and other elementary particles, and substitutes probabilistic mechanisms in place of classical Newtonian ones.
  2. (by extension) Something overly complicated or detailed.
    Synonym: rocket science

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