Superposition

Synonyms of superposition

• combination
• overlap
• overlay

Antonyms of superposition

• separation
• disconnection
• individuality

Collocations of superposition

quantum mechanics

Frequency: 70 %

Superposition is a fundamental concept in quantum mechanics.

wave function

Frequency: 60 %

The superposition of wave functions can lead to interference patterns.

state vector

Frequency: 50 %

The state vector of a quantum system can be in a superposition of multiple states.

probability distribution

Frequency: 45 %

Superposition allows for the calculation of probability distributions in quantum systems.

measurement outcome

Frequency: 40 %

When a measurement is made, the superposition collapses to a single outcome.

Idiomatic Expressions for superposition

• Phrase: superposition principle
  Meaning: a fundamental concept in physics stating that a system can exist in a combination of states until observed
  Usage: The superposition principle is crucial in understanding the behavior of quantum systems.