quantum electrodynamics

English

Noun

quantum electrodynamics (uncountable)

1. (physics) The study of the interaction of electromagnetic radiation with electrically charged matter within the framework of relativity and quantum mechanics.

   Synonym: QED (initialism)

   Hypernym: quantum field theory

Derived terms

• cavity quantum electrodynamics

Translations

quantum electrodynamics

Chinese: Mandarin: 量子電動力學 / 量子电动力学 (zh) Finnish: kvanttisähködynamiikka, kvanttielektrodynamiikka German: Quantenelektrodynamik (de) f Greek: κβαντική ηλεκτροδυναμική (el) f (kvantikí ilektrodynamikí) Korean: 양자전기역학(量子電氣力學) (yangjajeon'giyeokhak) Macedonian: ква́нтна електродина́мика f (kvántna elektrodinámika) Polish: elektrodynamika kwantowa f Portuguese: eletrodinâmica quântica f Romanian: electrodinamică cuantică (ro) f Serbo-Croatian: Cyrillic: квантна електродина̀мика f Roman: kvantna elektrodinàmika f Spanish: electrodinámica cuántica f Tagalog: damuing dagitsigan

See also

• quantum electronics

Further reading

• quantum electrodynamics on Wikipedia.Wikipedia