KnowraWave mechanicsLinked fromLinked fromThe 8 pages that link to Wave mechanics, each with the reason it gives.All 8Broader topic 2Narrower topic 2Compared with 4Old quantum theoryCompared with: It replaced prescribed orbits with mathematical states governed by a wave equation.Matrix mechanicsCompared with: It describes the same quantum predictions using wavefunctions instead of matrices.Sommerfeld modelCompared with: It replaced Sommerfeld’s orbit construction with quantized stationary wave states.Pascual JordanCompared with: It emerged alongside matrix mechanics as a different mathematical route to quantum predictions.