The Uncertainty Calculator (Heisenberg's Principle) will calculate the:
Calculation Parameters: Medium of propagation is assumed as vacuum
The uncertainty of particle's position or momentum when the other uncertainty is known is |
The uncertainty of particle's energy or time interval in which it possesses this energy when the other uncertainty is known is |
Uncertainty of particle's position or momentum when the other uncertainty is known calculation |
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∆x ∙ ∆p ≈ ℏ ∙ ≈ |
Uncertainty of particle's energy or time interval in which it possesses this energy when the other uncertainty is known calculation |
∆E ∙ ∆τ ≈ ℏ ∙ ≈ |
Uncertainty Calculator Input Values |
Reduced Planck Constant (ℏ) J · s [Joule times second] |
Uncertainty of particle's position (Δx) m [metre] |
Uncertainty of particle's momentum (Δp) kg·m/s [kilogram times metre per second] |
Uncertainty of particle's energy (ΔE) J [Joule] |
Uncertainty of time interval (Δτ) s [second] |
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