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Definition: QED

Part of Speech Definition
Noun 1. A relativistic quantum theory of the electromagnetic interactions of photons and electrons and muons.[Wordnet].

Source: WordNet 3.0 Copyright © 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

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"QED" is a common misspelling or typo for: wed, AED, qued, eqed.

Date "QED" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1977. (references)

Common Expressions: QED

Expressions Definition
QED (book) QED: The Strange Theory of Light and Matter (Alix G. Mautner Memorial Lectures) is a book by Richard Feynman consisting of four lectures which describe, for the general reader, quantum electrodynamics. Feynman actually held these lectures several times in public, from which the book has been written. It was first published in 1985 by Princeton University Press. (references)

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Specialty Expressions: QED

Expressions Domain Definition
QED QAE Environment Quality awareness education. (references)

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Abbreviations & Acronyms: QED

The following table is compiled from various sources, across various languages. When English abbreviations or acronyms come from a non-English source, this is noted.
Entry Source Expression Field
QED English Quest Enabling Designs Ltd Engineering & Technology
Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Extended Definition: QED


QED

QED may refer to:

  • Quantum electrodynamics, a field of physics
  • QED (book), Richard Feynman's book about quantum electrodynamics
  • Q.E.D. "Quod erat demonstrandum", a Latin phrase used at the end of a definitive proof.
  • QED project, a database of mathematical knowledge
  • Queen's Economics Department, at Queen's University in Kingston, ON.

Arts

Computing

Companies

  • Quantum Effect Devices, a maker of microprocessors
  • QED (Company), an actuarial recruitment firm based in Australia
  • Quality Education Data, purveyor of educational marketing data
  • QED Books and software, a maths-specialist company, now merged with Tarquin
  • KQED, a public broadcasting company based in San Francisco, California
  • WQED, a public broadcasting radio and television station in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
  • QED (audio cables), manufacturer of high end audio cables

Source: adapted by the editor from Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia under a copyleft GNU Free Documentation License (GFDL) from the article "QED"



Topics by Level of Interest: QED

Topics sorted by level of Interest Level (1=low, 600=high)     Topics sorted Alphabetically Level (1=low, 600=high)
Precision tests of QED 19     Precision tests of QED 19
QED 10     QED 10
QED (text editor) 4     QED (play) 2
QED project 3     QED (text editor) 4
QED (play) 2     QED project 3

Source: the editor, created by/for EVE to gauge likely levels of human interest in linguistically triggered topics (compiled across various sources, such as Wikipedia and specialty expression glosses).

"QED" is a common misspelling or typo for: wed, AED, qued, eqed.

Synonym: QED
Position Synonym (sorted by strength)

Expression

quantum electrodynamics.
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Translations: qed

Language Translations (or nearest inflections or synonyms, in parentheses)
Central Danish QED (QED). Additional references: Central Danish, Denmark, Germany, qed. (volunteer & more translations)
Chinese Simplified 谨此作答 (qed). Additional references: Chinese Simplified, China, Brunei, qed. (volunteer & more translations)
Chinese Traditional 謹此作答 (qed). Additional references: Chinese Traditional, China, Brunei, qed. (volunteer & more translations)
Danish QED (QED). Additional references: Danish, Denmark, Germany, qed. (volunteer & more translations)
Dansk QED (QED). Additional references: Dansk, Denmark, Germany, qed. (volunteer & more translations)
Sjaelland QED (QED). Additional references: Sjaelland, Denmark, Germany, qed. (volunteer & more translations)
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Constructed Language Translations: qed

Language Translations for “qed” or closest synonym(s); back translations in parentheses.
Athag QathagED (QED). Additional references: Athag, qed. (volunteer)
Double Dutch QagED (QED). Additional references: Double Dutch, qed. (volunteer)
Leet (,)3¤| (QED). Additional references: Leet, qed. (volunteer)
Oppish QopED (QED). Additional references: Oppish, qed. (volunteer)
Pig Latin edqay (qed). Additional references: Pig Latin, qed. (volunteer)
Terran B Qed (QED). Additional references: Terran B, qed. (volunteer)
Ubbi Dubbi QubED (QED). Additional references: Ubbi Dubbi, qed. (volunteer)
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Trade Name:QED

1. Book title by Richard Phillips Feynman published by Princeton University Press (October 1, 1988). source

2. Music title by Elton Dean released by Blueprint (November 20, 2000). source



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