KnowraDavisson–Germer experimentLinked fromLinked fromThe 11 pages that link to Davisson–Germer experiment, each with the reason it gives.All 11Broader topic 7Related 4Electron diffractionBroader topic: It supplied direct experimental evidence for electron wave behavior.Wave–particle dualityRelated: It provided direct evidence that electrons exhibit wave-like behavior.Louis de BroglieRelated: Its diffraction results provided direct evidence for de Broglie waves.De Broglie wavelengthBroader topic: Its observed pattern confirmed the wavelength predicted for electrons.Matter waveBroader topic: Its diffraction pattern provided direct evidence for electron matter waves.Quantum theoryBroader topic: It provided direct evidence for de Broglie’s prediction of matter waves.Wave mechanicsRelated: It provided direct evidence for de Broglie’s prediction of electron waves.Clinton DavissonBroader topic: This experiment supplied the decisive diffraction evidence associated with Davisson’s work.Lester GermerBroader topic: This is the central experiment Germer conducted with Davisson at Bell Labs.George Paget ThomsonRelated: This independent experiment confirmed electron waves using a different arrangement from Thomson’s.De Broglie equationBroader topic: Its measured diffraction supported the wavelength predicted for electrons.