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Homework Help Guidelines for Students and Helpers

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Heat Transfer and Time to Reach Steady State

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Decay of sigma0 vs. decay of delta+

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First steps with Feynman diagrams

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Klein Paradox: Momentum in the Classically Forbidden Region

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Electrostatics - given V, find rho and Q

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Modeling a graph that shows age in relation to depth of an ice sample

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Calculating Dipole Moment In 3s To 2p Hydrogen Transition

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Some work on MTW Figure 25.7

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Spatial Perturbative Hamiltonians In Systems of Identical Particles

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Minimizing angular momentum uncertainties

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A rocket and the Coriolis acceleration

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Missile with Coriolis force, air resistance and variable gravity

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Eigenvalues of a "unusual" Hamiltonian of a harmonic oscillator

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Quarter-wave and half-wave plates producing elliptical polarization

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Is the integral of 1/√(c-u²+2u³) an elliptic integral?

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Product of two boosts and then two inverse boosts is rotation matrix

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Derivation of electric field for moving charge with acceleration

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Conducting Sphere and Dipole Problem

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Time-independent perturbation theory orthogonal states in Griffiths Ch. 7

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Direction of the magnetic field of an oscillating charge

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Computing ⟨x⟩ for normalized Gaussian wave function

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Number of quantum accessible states of a particle given T, N?

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Initial conditions for orbits around a wormhole

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How to move from the space of moments to the space of energies?

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Confusion In Writing Identical Particle Wavefunctions

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Griffiths' Quantum Mechanics Problem 4.27 : Diatomic particles

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Calculating ##\langle zHz \rangle## in different ways

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Calculating <r> from <x> with no further calculation

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Is it possible to simplify this Atwood machine problem?

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Principal quantum number ordering in Griffiths figure 4.1

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Understanding how to "tack on" the time wiggle factor

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How do I solve the 3D magnetic field of a Halbach Rotor?

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Sequential measurements in quantum mechanics

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Potential difference defined in non-conservative electric field

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Discrepancies In Clebsch–Gordan Calculations (Dipole Transitions)

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Scattering for the finite square well

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Simplifying terms of Ricci tensor

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E<V Potential Step Confusion

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Checking that a given potential has a ground state

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X-ray diffraction analysis. Ewald's Construction

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MTW Ex 25.20 - Dynamic Phase Diagram

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Relativistic electrodynamics: transformation of electric dipole moment

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Trajectory of a particle in polar coordinates

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How to obtain these equations in 'Spinors in Physics' by J Hladik?

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Plane Wave Reflection from a Media Interface (Good Conductor)

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Modal projection of layered plate PDE with sine basis functions

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Derivation of the acceleration in the Eddington-Finkelstein Metric

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Converting Hubble constant to natural units while keeping k in Hz

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Quantum Negative Value For <p^2>

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Quantum: Spherical Harmonics Not Including r^2 term?

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Quantum Tunelling Problem with Boundary Conditions

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Free fall from rest at a particular radius to the central singularity

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Finding Energies For 1D Potential

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Wave Function for a Particle in a Symmetric Infinite Square Well

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Degeneracy and non degeneracy in quantum mechanics

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Magnetic field of a semi infinite sheet of current

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Why is the expectation value of momentum negative? (QM)

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Deriving Maxwell's equation from Poynting Theorem

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Image Theory for an Electric Dipole

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Method of images: region of interest

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Proving projectors preserve quantum state distinguishability

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Magnetic Field of Uniformly Magnetized Infinite Slab

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Discontinuity of normal component of E field crossing boundary

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Equilibrium arrangement angle of 4 charges in a square

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Action variables in a non inertial system

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Loop integral computation

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Computing dipole moment from charge density

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Geometric progression with exponential function?

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Volume of a black hole using the Schwarzschild metric

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Microcanonical solution for three level system with (0, ε, ε)?

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Electrodynamics: Dirac Delta function and Gauss' divergence theorem

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How do you find the temperature of an HII region?

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Quantum computing, partial trace

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Physical explanation of energy shift in Heisenberg term in t-J model

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Einstein's heat capacity equation

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Peskin and Schroeder problem 3.5(a): Figuring out the cancellation

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Euler-Lagrange equation in Optimal Control book by Kirk

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Zeeman splitting of Balmer alpha lines under 1.5T

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Deep Inelastic Scattering

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Canonical Partition function for 2 Fermions with two energy levels

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Reverse engineering formulas for directing a plane wave

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Derivation of energy and angular momentum (Schwarzschild metric)

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Proper time in moving frame of reference

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Mathematical model of a two wheel drive tractor using Lagrange mechanics

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Deriving the Poynting theorem in a linear medium

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Show that the Laplace operator is Hermitian

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Show that the energy-momentum tensor has the following matrix structure

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Force to move a catenary curve

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Derive and Solve the Lane-Emden Equation for a Polytropic Gas Sphere

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Eigenenergy of triangular molecule

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Schrodinger equation in position representation

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Formation of quarks in Feynman diagrams

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Electric field for a spherical shell when r=R?

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