Fock space

noun

Fock space

noun

Etymology Named after V. A. Fock, who introduced it in his paper Konfigurationsraum und zweite Quantelung (1932).

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Mathematics, Sciences An algebraic system used in quantum mechanics to describe quantum states with a variable or unknown number of particles.

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