Uncertainty principle

GPTKB entity

Statements (24)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf physical phenomenon
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:Heisenberg_uncertainty_principle
gptkbp:appliesTo quantum mechanics
gptkbp:category gptkb:Quantum_mechanics
Physics principles
gptkbp:examplePair energy and time
position and momentum
gptkbp:form Δx·Δp ≥ ħ/2
ΔE·Δt ≥ ħ/2
gptkbp:formedBy gptkb:Werner_Heisenberg
1927
gptkbp:hasUnit gptkb:Planck_constant_(ħ)
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Uncertainty principle
gptkbp:implies fundamental limit to measurement precision
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Copenhagen_interpretation
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:matrix_mechanics
wave mechanics
gptkbp:publishedIn gptkb:Zeitschrift_für_Physik
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:wave-particle_duality
quantum indeterminacy
gptkbp:state Certain pairs of physical properties cannot both be known to arbitrary precision simultaneously
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Matrix_mechanics
gptkb:Wave-Particle_Duality
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7