THEOLOGICAL AND PHILOSOPHICAL BIOGRAPHY AND GLOSSARY
Quadratus
(2nd C)
Quadratus
Bishop of Athens
defender of the faith.
QUANTIFICATION PRINCIPLE
All differences are essentially quantitative and therefore theoretically
measurable
science is written in mathematical language
QUANTUM THEORY
Max Planck said the energy emitted in radiation
(e.g., light) occurs in discrete quanta (particles) but acquires wavelike
properties under certain conditions.
Light is neither particles nor waves in the classical sense of the terms.
