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correspondence principle

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correspondence principle
n.
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.
Physics rule of thumb gets thumbs down by Weiss, P. / Science News
In order to treat the tensile data systematically, we use the strain-time correspondence principle [ref.
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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.
Going Bohr's way in physics by Thomsen, Dietrick E. / Science News
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