Wave Theory

GPTKB entity

Statements (23)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf scientific theory
gptkbp:appliesTo gptkb:music
light
water waves
gptkbp:basisFor electromagnetic theory
classical wave mechanics
gptkbp:contrastsWith gptkb:Particle_Theory
gptkbp:describes behavior of waves
gptkbp:explains reflection
diffraction
interference
polarization
refraction
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Wave Theory
gptkbp:proposedBy gptkb:Christiaan_Huygens
17th century
gptkbp:replacedBy Quantum Theory
gptkbp:usedIn gptkb:optics
acoustics
oceanography
seismology
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Superposition_Principle
gptkbp:bfsLayer 8