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Definition of quantum

Quantum
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 quantum from wikipedia

- entanglement Quantum fiction Quantum field theory Quantum lithography Quantum mechanics Quantum mind Quantum mysticism Quantum number Quantum optics Quantum sensor...
- of all quantum physics, which includes quantum chemistry, quantum field theory, quantum technology, and quantum information science. Quantum mechanics...
- A quantum computer is a computer that uses quantum mechanical phenomena to operate. On small scales, physical matter exhibits properties of both particles...
- disclosed from the catalog. The TAO has developed an attack suite they call QUANTUM. It relies on a compromised router that duplicates internet traffic, typically...
- Quantum entanglement is the phenomenon of a group of particles being generated, interacting, or sharing spatial proximity in such a way that the quantum...
- In quantum physics and chemistry, quantum numbers are quantities that characterize the possible states of the system. Quantum numbers are closely related...
- In quantum physics, a quantum state is a mathematical entity that embodies the knowledge of a quantum system. Quantum mechanics specifies the construction...
- In physics, quantum tunnelling, barrier penetration, or simply tunnelling is a quantum mechanical phenomenon in which an object such as an electron or...
- Quantum decoherence is the loss of quantum coherence, the process in which a system's behaviour changes from that which can be explained by quantum mechanics...
- Quantum of Solace is a 2008 spy film and the twenty-second in the James Bond series produced by Eon Productions. It is the sequel to Casino Royale (2006)...