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What Interactions Remove Energy from a Photon Beam in an Iron Absorber?

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Challenging Semi-Infinite Potential Well Problem

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Heat dissipated by a cylinder in a magnetic field

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Quick Uncertainty Problem - atom energy levels

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Angular momentum operator eigenvalues in HO potential.

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Angular Momentum Problem in Dirac Notation

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Rocket Velocity Determination with Constant Mass Loss and Resistive Force

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How to Show the Integral of a Spherically Symmetric Potential?

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When to use air vs water density in Bernoulli's equation for a manometer?

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Probing the atom with light high velocity particles

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Electron in a potential well of specified thickness

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Time reversibility of velocity verlet easy

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Lorentz force law vs Ampere's law: interpreting dI terms

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Expectatoon value particle in superposition of momentum states

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Finding Geodesics What I wish to understand, is how to solve

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Lambert(Guidance) Equation Derive (Velocity) from equations

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How i find eigen function and eigen value from equation or either

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Introductory quantum optics textbooks for single photon theory

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How to Calculate Cross Section for Scalar-Neutrino Interaction?

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Converting Volt to Lux using a solarimeter

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Which is an example of the electromagnetic force?

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How to Verify Electromagnetic Field Equations in MTW Gravitation Problem?

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Eigenvalues and eigenstates of a two-level Hamiltonian operator

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Conductivity Tensor: Problem 4.7 Purcell Analysis

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What Causes the Forces in an Inverted Pendulum?

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Riemann tensor, Ricci tensor of a 3 sphere

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A spaceship launched from a space station was moving with a speed 0.6c

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Easy way of calculating Riemann tensor?

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Finding eigenfrequencies of a coupled pendulum

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Four momentum of fused particles

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How Can You Determine the Shape Factor for Falling Paper Cake Cases?

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Radial part of wave function in respect to spherical harmonic

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Two closely related questions about current density

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Determine the velocity of a reference frame S

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Decay Rates ,Radioactivity ,Half life easy question

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Conjugation of creation and annihilation operators - Fock's

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Frictionless half-pipe and rotational motion question

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Isothermal compression of helium: internal energy and heat flow

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Lorentz Transformations For Particle In Uniform Electromagnetic Field

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Dimensional Analysis? Getting funny answers here

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Dirac Gamma Matrices: Is Invariance Under Lorentz Transformation?

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Solve Hydrogen Atom: 1/(r^3) 2p State Constant Problem by Jan 6

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Angular Momentum Eigenfunctions for Bead on a Wire

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What tensor type are the Lorentz group generators?

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The correct movement of charge in PN junction

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Bowl Sliding Down Hemispherical Bowl

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Add. Angular Momentum: Finding j=2 States

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Hydrogen Transitions/TD Pert Theory

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Angular Momentum for Particle on a Hoop

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Find the power radiated using the Poyting vector

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Consider a long cylindrical dielectric shell of inner cross-sectional

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Refractive index question - light beam around the world

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What is the <lz> Expectation Value for Given Wave Function?

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What is the difference between momentum and kinetic energy?

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Hertzian dipole consistent with Biot Savart law at small distances

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Expectation values for hydrogen atom with exponential trial wave function

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Variation of scalar kinetic lagrangian

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What Velocity is Required to Hit a 3.4m Jump at a 55-Degree Angle?

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Expectation Values of Radii in the Hydrogen Atom

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Does Unpolarized Light Cancel Out Due to Mixed Angles?

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Finding the blaze angle for retroreflection in a diffraction grating

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Biot-Savart law My proof includes a negative sign

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Calculating Dielectric Strength between plates

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Calculate Bulk Modulus: Solve Rock Density Problem

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How does stationary sound waves in open tubes happen?

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Normalization of a wavefunction

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How did you arrive at this expression?

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Mass-Luminosity-Time relation (Astronomy)

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Finding initial C14 nuclei from C14/C12 ratio for radiocarbon dating

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Difference in atomic energies 2p 1s for hygrogen and duterium

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Work out B0', E0', k' and omega', and show that the phase (kr-omega t) is

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Harmonic Oscillator Potential Approximation

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Larmor Precession and Force on a Magnetic Dipole

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Solid property of inert gas- LJ potential

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How Does the Lorentz Transformation Validate Faraday's Law?

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A problem regarding to Lagrangian in Classical Mechanics

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What are the Bloch functions for states in valence bands?

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Trying to solve the Poschl-Teller potential

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Lagrangian invariant but Action is gauge invariant

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Number of atoms in FCC gold cube with only the radius given

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Why the Electric field outside 3 infinite boards is 0?

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Falling Square Loop: Which Orientation Falls Faster?

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Applying Lindemann's criterion to find RMS amplitude for lead and tungsten

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Spinors and Lorentzgroups: representation of the complete Lorentzgroup?

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Solve Problem Using D'Alembert's Method of Virtual Works

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Why Is My Numerical Solution for the Bound Orbit Not Matching the Expected Plot?

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Rolling motion of sphere (weird initial condition?)

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Threshold temperature { Failure of delong petit law}

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How to Compute Electron Count and Energy at Zero Temperature?

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Time-Dependent Frequency Harmonic Oscillator

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Scalar Field Theory-Vacuum Expectation Value

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Why does photoelectric current depend on intensity but not wavelength?

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