classical field theory

noun

A physical theory that predicts the manner in which one or more fields in physics interact with matter through field equations, without considering the effects of quantization.

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Meanings

noun
  1. A physical theory that predicts the manner in which one or more fields in physics interact with matter through field equations, without considering the effects of quantization.
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