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Definition of quanta

Quanta
Quantum Quan"tum, n.; pl. Quanta. [L., neuter of quantus how great, how much. See Quantity,] 1. Quantity; amount. ``Without authenticating . . . the quantum of the charges.' --Burke. 2. (Math.) A definite portion of a manifoldness, limited by a mark or by a boundary. --W. K. Clifford. Quantum meruit[L., as much as he merited] (Law), a count in an action grounded on a promise that the defendant would pay to the plaintiff for his service as much as he should deserve. Quantum sufficit, or Quantum suff.

Meaning of quanta from wikipedia

- Look up quanta or quantum in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Quanta is the plural of quantum. Quanta may also refer to: Quanta Computer, a Taiwan-based...
- Quanta Computer Incorporated (TWSE: 2382) (Chinese: 廣達電腦; pinyin: Guǎngdá Diànnǎo) is a Taiwan-based manufacturer of notebook computers and other electronic...
- Quanta Magazine is an editorially independent online publication of the Simons Foundation covering developments in physics, mathematics, biology and computer...
- Quanta Services is an American corporation that provides infrastructure services for electric power, pipeline, industrial and communications industries...
- In physics, a quantum (pl.: quanta) is the minimum amount of any physical entity (physical property) involved in an interaction. Quantum is a discrete...
- Estúdios Quanta, in São Paulo, is a Brazilian film studio and the country's largest rental house. In 2010, Effi Wizen was the head of visual effects for...
- imaging and optical communication such as quantum cryptography. The word quanta (singular quantum, Latin for how much) was used before 1900 to mean particles...
- Quanta Technology LLC is a utility infrastructure consulting company based in Raleigh, North Carolina. It is a wholly owned subsidiary of Quanta Services...
- Quanta is an open access scientific journal covering the foundations of quantum mechanics, mathematical physics, and philosophy of science. The first volume...
- Quanta cura (Latin for "With how great care") was a papal encyclical issued by Pope Pius IX on 8 December 1864. In it, he decried what he considered significant...