geometric phase

Summary

geometric phase is a concept^[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• geometric phase's instance of is recorded as concept^[3].
• S. Pancharatnam is named after geometric phase^[4].
• Michael Victor Berry is named after geometric phase^[5].
• geometric phase is a type of phase^[6].
• geometric phase is part of quantum mechanics^[7].
• geometric phase's Stack Exchange tag is recorded as https://physics.stackexchange.com/tags/berry-pancharatnam-phase^[8].
• geometric phase's maintained by WikiProject is recorded as WikiProject Mathematics^[9].

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Definition and Type

geometric phase's instance of is recorded as concept^[3]. It is a type of phase^[6].

Origins

Things named after include S. Pancharatnam^[4], a physicist^[10], 1934–1969^[11], of India^[12], specialised in physicist^[13] and Michael Victor Berry^[5], a mathematician^[14], b. 1941^[15], of United Kingdom^[16], awarded the Ig Nobel Prize^[17], specialised in mathematical physics^[18].

Use and Application

geometric phase is part of quantum mechanics^[7].

Why It Matters

geometric phase has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2] It is known by 20 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[19]