Two identical fermions cannot occupy the same quantum state simultaneously. Consequence of antisymmetry of the joint wavefunction.
Pauli exclusion principle
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- Fermi-Dirac distribution
- Schrödinger equation
- Fermion
- Tensor product V ⊗ W
- Nuclear shell model
- Exchange interaction
- Chandrasekhar limit
- White dwarf
- Neutron star
- Density functional theory (DFT)
- Spinors
- Population inversion
- Addition on naturals
- Electron configuration (Aufbau)
- Periodic law
- Band theory of solids
- Band theory of solids
- Hartree-Fock theory
- Electron
- Atom