zitterbewegung
English translation: zitterbewegung
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| 5 +2 | zitterbewegung |
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| 5 | trembling motion, vibration of electrons |
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peer agreement (net): +2
peer agreement (net): +2zitterbewegung Explanation: This is used in English as well (see reference). Probably a word like "Schadenfreude" or "Weltschmerz" that entered the English language "as is" Reference: http://www.gsu.edu/other/timeline/quantum.html Reference: http://www-physics.mps.ohio-state.edu/~wilkins/science/scieh... |
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