Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

yang-baxter equation

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.31 in modern English

Syllables: yang-bax-ter e-qua-tion
IPA

40

Scrabble Score

18

Letters

5

Syllables

13

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A consistency equation first introduced in the field of statistical mechanics, based on the idea that, in some scattering situations, particles may preserve their momentum while changing their quantum internal states.

Etymology

Named from the independent work of C. N. Yang (1968) and R. J. Baxter (1971).

Inflected Forms

Yang-Baxter equations (plural)

Phrases

star-triangle relation

Frequently Paired Words

star-triangle relation

Questions

What does yang-baxter equation mean?: A consistency equation first introduced in the field of statistical mechanics, based on the idea that, in some scattering situations, particles may preserve their momentum while changing their quantum internal states.
Where does yang-baxter equation come from?: Named from the independent work of C. N. Yang (1968) and R. J. Baxter (1971).

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