quantum tunnelling

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Any of several quantum mechanical effects in which a particle disobeys the laws of classical mechanics.
  2. The movement or travel from one point or direction to another in a very quick, rapid, or effortless manner.

Word forms

quantum tunnelling

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