A hundred years ago this week, at the height of the quantum revolution, Austrian physicist Erwin Schrödinger submitted a manuscript for publication. Its centerpiece was an innocuous-looking equation ...

Stochastic nonlinear wave equations and Schrödinger equations represent a fascinating confluence of probability theory and the analysis of partial differential equations. By incorporating random ...

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For a century, the Schrödinger equation has been the bedrock of quantum mechanics, successfully predicting how matter behaves as a wave. Yet, physics has lacked a fundamental explanation for why ...

British theoretical physicist Paul Dirac was one of the most significant figures in the early days of quantum physics, who along with Erwin Schrödinger won the Nobel Prize for physics in 1933. But it ...

Materials with controllable quantum mechanical properties are of great importance for the electronics and quantum computers of the future. However, finding or designing realistic materials that ...

The CSUS Schrödinger Equation Scholarship was created by Emeritus Professor of Chemistry Dan Decious and Mary Decious, an alumna of the Biological Sciences and Chemistry departments. The purpose of ...

All the tech we rely on, from cars to smartphones, was engineered using physics. You don’t need to know the science to use these things. But a well-rounded human should understand at least some of the ...