Mixed State

A mixed state may be:

  • Mixed state (psychiatry) - Simultaneous depression and (hypo)mania.
  • Mixed state (physics) - A concept in quantum statistical mechanics.

Famous quotes containing the words mixed and/or state:

    “Remember that the wit, humour, and jokes of most mixed companies are local. They thrive in that particular soil, but will not often bear transplanting.”
    —Philip Dormer Stanhope, 4th Earl Chesterfield (1694–1773)

    “We hear the Secretary of State boasting of his brinkmanship—the art of bringing us to the edge of the abyss.”
    —Adlai Stevenson (1900–1965)