The Wigner effect (named for its discoverer, Eugene Wigner), also known as the discomposition effect or Wigner's disease, is the displacement of atoms... 6 KB (737 words) - 21:42, 30 July 2023 |
The Wigner quasiprobability distribution (also called the Wigner function or the Wigner–Ville distribution, after Eugene Wigner and Jean-André Ville)... 36 KB (5,025 words) - 16:40, 14 April 2024 |
Wigner's friend is a thought experiment in theoretical quantum physics, first published by the Hungarian-American physicist Eugene Wigner in 1961, and... 33 KB (4,518 words) - 18:14, 8 April 2024 |
A Wigner crystal is the solid (crystalline) phase of electrons first predicted by Eugene Wigner in 1934. A gas of electrons moving in a uniform, inert... 23 KB (2,861 words) - 04:25, 22 April 2024 |
The Wigner semicircle distribution, named after the physicist Eugene Wigner, is the probability distribution on [−R, R] whose probability density function... 8 KB (985 words) - 16:17, 28 April 2024 |
The Wigner D-matrix is a unitary matrix in an irreducible representation of the groups SU(2) and SO(3). It was introduced in 1927 by Eugene Wigner, and... 20 KB (3,930 words) - 18:24, 27 March 2024 |
Eugene Wigner for one-dimensional lattice models, but now two-dimensional analogues of the transformation have also been created. The Jordan–Wigner transformation... 6 KB (965 words) - 00:03, 20 March 2024 |
The Wigner–Seitz cell, named after Eugene Wigner and Frederick Seitz, is a primitive cell which has been constructed by applying Voronoi decomposition... 16 KB (1,487 words) - 18:56, 31 July 2023 |
In quantum mechanics, the Wigner–Weyl transform or Weyl–Wigner transform (after Hermann Weyl and Eugene Wigner) is the invertible mapping between functions... 20 KB (3,168 words) - 00:15, 30 April 2024 |
other a Clebsch–Gordan coefficient. The name derives from physicists Eugene Wigner and Carl Eckart, who developed the formalism as a link between the symmetry... 16 KB (2,699 words) - 15:51, 17 August 2023 |
The relativistic Breit–Wigner distribution (after the 1936 nuclear resonance formula of Gregory Breit and Eugene Wigner) is a continuous probability distribution... 8 KB (1,092 words) - 02:40, 2 November 2022 |
The Unreasonable Effectiveness of Mathematics in the Natural Sciences (redirect from Wigner's Puzzle) article written by the physicist Eugene Wigner, published in Communication in Pure and Applied Mathematics. In it, Wigner observes that a theoretical physics's... 18 KB (2,070 words) - 16:40, 10 April 2024 |
conductor. This phase was predicted in 1935 on theoretical grounds by Eugene Wigner and Hillard Bell Huntington. At high pressure and temperatures, metallic... 33 KB (3,679 words) - 16:49, 5 January 2024 |
The Wigner–Seitz radius r s {\displaystyle r_{\rm {s}}} , named after Eugene Wigner and Frederick Seitz, is the radius of a sphere whose volume is equal... 2 KB (345 words) - 10:28, 22 August 2023 |
satisfy Weyl's theorem on complete reducibility.) It was introduced by Eugene Wigner, to classify particles and fields in physics—see the article particle... 10 KB (1,422 words) - 21:11, 24 September 2023 |
and Wigner. Eugene Wigner wrote a paper in 1937 about unitary representations of the inhomogeneous Lorentz group, or the Poincaré group. Wigner notes... 20 KB (2,501 words) - 13:49, 23 December 2023 |
the wave function. This point of view was prominently expanded on by Eugene Wigner, who argued that human experimenter consciousness (or maybe even dog... 69 KB (7,950 words) - 03:58, 1 April 2024 |
boundary (consciousness). In the 1960s, Eugene Wigner reformulated the "Schrödinger's cat" thought experiment as "Wigner's friend" and proposed that the consciousness... 23 KB (2,824 words) - 05:19, 30 April 2024 |
of mathematics is a phrase that alludes to the article by physicist Eugene Wigner, "The Unreasonable Effectiveness of Mathematics in the Natural Sciences"... 8 KB (1,000 words) - 17:49, 5 January 2024 |
classical dynamics. It was proposed by Eugene Wigner in probability theory. The surmise was a result of Wigner's introduction of random matrices in the... 5 KB (599 words) - 08:53, 5 January 2024 |
independently by Joe Moyal, each building on earlier ideas by Hermann Weyl and Eugene Wigner. The chief advantage of the phase-space formulation is that it makes... 26 KB (3,531 words) - 08:58, 7 November 2023 |
John G. Kemeny John von Neumann George Pólya Leó Szilárd Edward Teller Eugene Wigner Franz Alexander Peter Carl Goldmark John Harsanyi Peter Lax George Olah... 6 KB (581 words) - 21:03, 19 March 2024 |