Bloch's theorem
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English[edit]
Etymology 1[edit]
Named after the physicist Felix Bloch.
Proper noun[edit]
- (physics) A theorem stating that the energy eigenstates for an electron in a crystal can be written as Bloch waves.
Etymology 2[edit]
Named after the French mathematician André Bloch.
Proper noun[edit]
- (mathematics) A theorem that gives a lower bound on the size of a disc in which an inverse to a holomorphic function exists.