hybrid wave function

noun

An approximation to a wave function made by taking a linear combination of simpler functions

Meanings

nounhybrid wave function (plural hybrid wave functions)

plural hybrid wave functions

  1. natural sciencesAn approximation to a wave function made by taking a linear combination of simpler functions
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