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Wheeler-DeWitt equation
  هموگش ِ ویلر-دویت  
hamugeš-e Wheeler-DeWitt
Fr.: équation de Wheeler-DeWitt  

In → quantum gravity, an equation that describes the → wave function of the → Universe. It is an adaptation of the → Schrodinger equation but includes the curved space attributes of → general relativity.

See also: Named after American theoretical physicists John Archibald Wheeler (1911-2008) and Bryce Seligman DeWitt (1923-2004).