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correspondence principle

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correspondence principle
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The principle that predictions of quantum theory approach those of classical physics in the limit of large quantum numbers.

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Bohr proposed a rule of thumb called the correspondence principle (SN: 1/11/86, p.
In order to treat the tensile data systematically, we use the strain-time correspondence principle [ref.
Particles are real in both domains, say Bohm and Hiley, and the difference between the two realms is not one of size, as Bohr's correspondence principle would have it.
 
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