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wave mechanics Version of quantum mechanics developed (1926) by Austrian physicist Erwin Schrödinger. It explains the behaviour of electrons in terms of their wave properties. Although quickly superseded by a more complex formulation by English physicist Paul Dirac, it is still widely used in calculations.

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