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Matter wave

physical science Maturity 9-11

{ "text": "Small things act like waves.

Propagation of a de broglie wave.svg
Propagation of a de broglie wave.svg
They move like ripples in water. This is true for tiny bits of matter. It helps us see very small things. It is quite amazing! Can you imagine that? ", "media": ["File:Propagation of a de broglie wave.svg", "File:Matter wave [[double slit diffraction building up electron by electron.gif"]"] }

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File:Propagation of a de broglie wave.svg
Propagation of a de broglie wave.svg
File:Guassian Dispersion.gif
Guassian Dispersion.gif
File:Electron buildup movie from "Controlled double-slit electron diffraction" Roger Bach et al 2013 New J. Phys. 15 033018.gif
Electron buildup movie from "Controlled...
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InfiniteSquareWellAnimation.gif
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