KnowraMatter waveLinked fromLinked fromThe 11 pages that link to Matter wave, each with the reason it gives.All 11Broader topic 1Related 2Narrower topic 6Compared with 2Erwin SchrödingerNarrower topic: De Broglie’s proposal that particles have wavelengths prompted Schrödinger to seek a wave equation for matter.De Broglie wavelengthNarrower topic: The de Broglie wavelength is a defining property of matter waves.Atom interferometryNarrower topic: Atoms behave as matter waves, so separated paths can later interfere.Wave mechanicsNarrower topic: The proposal that particles have wavelengths motivated a wave-based quantum theory.Lester GermerNarrower topic: Electron diffraction provided direct evidence for this broader quantum-mechanical idea.De Broglie equationNarrower topic: The equation quantifies the wavelength assigned to moving matter.