3 results for “wave function”

1. Matter, Energy & Physics

   The Quantum World

   wave function a real thing, or just a summary of what we know? Schrödinger's famous

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2. The Human Body

   Digestion

   wave of muscle contraction carries it down the oesophagus to the stomach in about eight seconds. This squeezing, called peristalsis, moves food along the entire tract, which is why you can swallow

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3. Animals

   Whales and Dolphins

   functions like a name and that others use to call it. Orcas live in family pods led by elderly females, and different pods hunt in different ways, some beaching themselves to grab

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