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单词 quantize
释义

quantize

verb

quan·​tize ˈkwän-ˌtīz How to pronounce quantize (audio)
quantized; quantizing

transitive verb

1
: to subdivide (something, such as energy) into small but measurable increments
2
: to calculate or express in terms of quantum mechanics
quantization
ˌkwän-tə-ˈzā-shən How to pronounce quantize (audio)
noun
quantizer
ˈkwän-ˌtī-zər How to pronounce quantize (audio)
noun

Example Sentences

Recent Examples on the Web In fact, this assumption was so powerful that all attempts to quantize Hall conductance up to that point had used it. Spyridon Michalakis, Scientific American, 1 Aug. 2020 This work suggested that theorists might need another, more radical, approach to quantum gravity—rather than simply quantizing general relativity, a new way to understand the nature of space-time at a microscopic level might be needed. Conor Purcell, Ars Technica, 20 Apr. 2020 This spawned approaches to quantum gravity that were developed by taking general relativity and using different methods to quantize it. Conor Purcell, Ars Technica, 20 Apr. 2020 That means musical qualities were quantized on a scale of 0 to 127. Dan Kopf, Quartz, 30 Jan. 2020 The usual approach to quantizing something is to identify its independent parts — particles, say — and then apply quantum mechanics to them. Quanta Magazine, 6 Mar. 2018 But by quantizing gameplay into distinct turns, Civ provides the illusion that the player isn't that far away from nailing down all the loose ends standing between them and victory. Lee Hutchinson, Ars Technica, 23 Sep. 2019 General relativity paints a continuous picture of space-time while in quantum mechanics everything is quantized in discrete chunks. Quanta Magazine, 14 Nov. 2018 But not only does asymptotic safety provide a link between testable low energies and inaccessible high energies — as the above examples demonstrate — the approach is also not necessarily in conflict with other ways of quantizing gravity. Quanta Magazine, 8 Jan. 2018 See More

Word History

Etymology

quantum

First Known Use

1920, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Medical Definition

quantize

transitive verb

quan·​tize
variants also British quantise
ˈkwänt-ˌtīz How to pronounce quantize (audio)
quantized also British quantised; quantizing also British quantising
1
: to subdivide (as energy) into small but measurable increments
2
: to calculate or express in terms of quantum mechanics
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