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Schrödinger's equation marks 100 years of shaping quantum science

Original: 100 years ago, Schrödinger’s equation shed light on quantum physics – scientists use it today to fine-tune chemical reactions

A century ago Erwin Schrödinger formulated his famous wave equation, a cornerstone of quantum mechanics that describes how quantum systems evolve over time. Writers and scientists are marking the anniversary by highlighting how the equation remains essential today, underpinning modern tools that let researchers model and fine-tune chemical reactions with quantum precision.

Why now: The centenary of the publication of Schrödinger's equation is prompting reflection on its enduring role in physics and chemistry.

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