Definition for correspondence principle - Oxford Dictionaries Online (World English)

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	correspondence principle (cor¦res\|pond\|ence prin\|ciple) Physics noun the principle that states that for very large quantum numbers the laws of quantum theory merge with those of classical physics.		More words in this category alias electro-optics magnetic field melt miscible overdamp paramagnetic parity 1 photoelectric polar diagram radiant radio- residual stress sievert space warp spin stable equilibrium time constant Nearby Words correlate correlation correlation coefficient correlative correspond correspondence correspondence college correspondence column correspondence course correspondence principle correspondence theory correspondent corresponding corresponding angles corresponding member corrida corridor corrie Corriedale