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Named after Paul Ehrenfest.
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Today it means: A theorem that relates the time derivative of the expectation values of the position and momentum operators x and p to the expectation value of the force F=-V'(x) on a massive particle moving in a scalar potential V(x). Full definition →
Named after Paul Ehrenfest.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.