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A ''field theory''' is a [[mathematic]]al description of physical phenomena assuming the existence of a force field that is a function of position.
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A '''field theory''' is a [[mathematic]]al description of physical phenomena assuming the existence of a force field that is a function of position.
    
Electromagnetics is an example of a field theory.  [[Quantum mechanics]], as originally developed, was not a field theory.  Physicists attempted to develop a field theory explanation for quantum mechanics, known as [[quantum field theory]].
 
Electromagnetics is an example of a field theory.  [[Quantum mechanics]], as originally developed, was not a field theory.  Physicists attempted to develop a field theory explanation for quantum mechanics, known as [[quantum field theory]].
 
[[Category:physics]]
 
[[Category:physics]]
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