(physics) the property of matter and electromagnetic radiation that is characterized by the fact that some properties can be explained best by wave theory and others by particle theory;
Synonyms: wave-particle duality
duality (n.)
(geometry) the interchangeability of the roles of points and planes in the theorems of projective geometry;
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