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Classical mech non-inertial frame bead on a rotating ring

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Rutherford Backscattering Spectroscopy Question

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Find gravitational potential inside uniform ball

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Heat Capacity Power Series Approximation

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Fresnel zone plate diffraction

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Free Particle and the Schroedinger Equation

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Torque for rotating a shaft of unbalanced weight

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Solve Electron Capture: Population Ratio of 2p1/2 & 2p3/2 States

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Is the Amplitude Halved After Light Passes Through a Polarizer?

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Calculating Electric Field Above a Disc of Charge

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How Does a Debounce Switch Solve Electrical Noise Problems?

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Finding the maximum velocity of a wave on a tight string

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Collisions in Center-of-Mass coordinates

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Did I Use the Right Approach for Conservation and Angular Velocity?

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Schwarzschild Circular Orbits Problem

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Electric field in a hollow cylinder

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Simple static load problem giving me hell (sketch provided)

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Liquid flow (river), viscosity, force, height etc.

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What is the total charge on the surface?

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Parametric representation of a vector electric field

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A person can focus objects clearly only between 15 cm and 40 cm.

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Eigenvalues and Eigenstates of Spin Operator

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Is My Free Body Diagram Correct for This Friction Problem?

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Quantum mechanics, symmetry and degeneracy

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Quantum Mechanics Variational Method

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Purpose of fourier series and fourier transform

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Callen: Thermodynamics (general fail)

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Calculating De Broglie Wavelength in Bohr Model

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Time evolution and Feynman Integrals

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Hermitian conjugate of plane wave spinors for Dirac equation

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Electric Field & Potential: Solve for Radius

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There are two bodies colliding Simulate the collision phenomena by num

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How Do You Solve Projectile Motion for a Car Driving Off a Cliff?

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Eigenvalue eqn for a electron in a one-dimensional lattice

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Electric potential constant within a conductor?

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Density of states for a free electron

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Double Delta Fuinction Potential - Tell me if Im correct please

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How Is Enclosed Mass Derived in the Hernquist Model?

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Momentum density vector of a plane em wave

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How is the Schrödinger Equation Derived for a Particle in a Ring?

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What Is the Expectation of Angular Momentum Components for a Spin 5 Particle?

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Internal Energy and Work Done in an Adiabatic Process

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Problem: particle in infinitely deep potential

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Calculating Solar Panel Power Output: Chain Rule & Arcsin Function

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Dirac Notation and Magnitude of Bra's Help

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Constructive & destructive interference of light waves

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Deriving the thermal conductivity of graphene

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Calculating Quantum States in Energy Range: Proving g(E)dE Equation

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QM: Infinite Square Well -a/2 to a/2

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What values of a satisfy Ωm≈1 in the matter density parameter equation?

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Pendulum on Pendulum, velocity in non inertial frame

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Why Must the Expectation Value of Momentum Squared Be Strictly Positive?

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Calculating Final Pressure of an Adiabatic Gas Expansion

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What Is the Gravitational Quadrupole Moment of a Homogeneous Ellipsoid?

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Mass Confined to Rotating Hoop with Moment of Inertia I3

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Weight before/after change in rotation Speed

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Representing |psi> with Continuous Eigenvectors: An Example

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Unveiling the Physical Basis of Fock Space Dynamics for Chemists

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Force on charges inside/out of a hollow conductor

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Maxwell's Equations and a circular capacitor

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Expectation Value/ Evaluating Gaussian Integral

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Why Is the Hermitian Commutator [A,B]† Used Instead of [A†,B†]?

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Klein Gordon eqn, decoupling degrees of freedom

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QM- Why is the separation constant +/-l(l+1) ?

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Direction of dipole's electric field

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How Does the Refractive Index Change with Frequency in Plasma Mode?

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Which Potential Has a Lower Ground State Energy?

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Metal Sphere surrounded by dielectric

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Deriving Hubble redshift in closed Universe from Maxwell equations

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Solving to prove that an operator is Hermitian

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Is Our Solution for Complimentary Unitary Operators Valid?

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Solving 2-D Schrodinger Equation?

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Quantum Tunnelling - Transmission Probability

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Solid State Physics- Finding concentration of donor atoms (Nd)

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Pair-production derivation for h*nu_min

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Understanding Noether's Theorem and Conserved Charges for a Rotating Particle

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Calculating Time Period for Simultaneous Relativity in All Ref Frames

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How Can Projectile Motion Equations Be Derived from Basic Kinematics?

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Calculating Delivery Time for Nuclides A & B

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A question For experts in Solid State Physics

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Harmonic oscillators and commutators.

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How to Determine Angular Acceleration from Given Equations?

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How to Prove sqrt(<Rg^2>) = sqrt(Lζ/3)?

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Spherical Harmonics/Angular Momentum

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Math Problem Issue: Deriving 4.12 from 4.11

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H atom electron in combined spin/position state

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How to Determine Bound States in a Double Delta-Function Potential?

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Isobaric Expansion: Definition & Explanation

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Quantum mechanics, potential well

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Physics problem Thermodynamic cycle

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Normalise wavefunction of hydrogen atom

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Find the complete orthonormal set of eigenfunctions of the operators B-hat

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