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Particle's lowest energy condition
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ground state
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n. (physics) the lowest energy state of an atom or other particle
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n. (context physics English) the stationary state of lowest energy of a particle or system of particles
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The ground state of a quantum mechanical system is its lowest- energy state ; the energy of the ground state is known as the zero-point energy of the system. An excited state is any state with energy greater than the ground state. The ground state of a ...
Usage examples of ground state.
If the vacuum energy is the energy of the ground state, to what new state does the vacuum go, after energy is extracted?
Rather than being knocked into an excited state, as atoms that emit laser photons are, BEC atoms are cooled down to the ground state.
They moved on to the first chemistry exhibit, which showed the paraboloid bowl at the bottom of the well, with a translucent electric-blue bell-shape superimposed over it: the lepton wave in its lowest-energy, ground state.
When the universe formed, the big bang, that first great quantum leap was not to the lowest energy level, the ground state.
I winced as tickling sensations began dancing across my scalp, comparing my ongoing Soul Standing Wave to the basic ground state stored in memory.