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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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What Equation Should Be Used for Accelerating Frames in Relativity?

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A spherical body moving with an unknown center of mass

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Orthogonality of the coefficients of the Lorentz transformation

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Diesel Engine Problem - Find total work

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Why does hydrogen exhibit the normal Zeeman effect?

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Rewrite Lagrangian's equation of motion as a 1st order difeq

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Find Energy of C=C Bond in Fumaric and Succinic Acid

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Ideal gas partial differential calculus

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Barrier Deformation and Impact of Car

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Ladder operators and harmonic oscillator algebra

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Vector identity involving grad and a function

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Eigenstates of composite spin hamiltoninan

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Why Are Absorption Lines Observed Only in the Lyman Series for Hydrogen?

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Show That Matrices Form a Group: \mathcal{D}_{m',m}^{(j)}

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Z-operator acting on an angular momentum quantum state

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Relativistic collision with 3u and 4u objects finding final mass

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Derivation of the Lorentz force, QM

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Schrodinger equation for potential drop

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Charged cylinder with charge inside, find force

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Multiple Pullys and determing Tension

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For Angular Momentum Operator L, prove [Lx,Ly] = ihLz

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Commutation of Angular and Linear Momentum

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What Is the Quantum State |l,m> After Angular Momentum Measurement?

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Hey, so I am just working on a second year Analytical Mechanics

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Particle in semi infinite potential well

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Heat Transfer Through a Plane Wall

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Principles of Quantum Mechanics - mathematical introduction

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What is the Role of J in Dynamic Ohm's Law?

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Millikan oil drop charges much larger than expected

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What Is the Resistance of a Toroidal Conductor Segment?

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Normalised Energy Eigenfunction (Probability with Dirac Notation)

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Show function satisfies classical waveequation

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How to Find the Electric Field at the Center of a Charged Ring?

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Thermodynamics Cycles (Piston Question)

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Hermitian Operator in Inner Product

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Gaussian wavefunction; expectation energy

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Spring/Mass System with Unequal Masses

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Derivation of angular frequency of coupled Oscillator-vertical spring

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Find the power emitted (quantium mech)

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What Focal Length Lens Corrects a Near Point from 80cm to 30cm?

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Is the Expectation Value of Uncertainty Constant in Time?

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Capacitance with Non-Uniform Dielectrics

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Understanding Double Oscillator Potential Eigenstates and Tunneling

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If the state |psi> is normalised, what is the value of |c|?

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Prove the basic rule's of Poisson's Brackets?

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What Is the Velocity of a Leaking Bucket at the Moment It Empties?

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What Does <x^2> Represent in Quantum Mechanics?

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Why Is My Projectile Motion Calculation Using Two Angles Incorrect?

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What is the Electric Field Between Two Charged Surfaces?

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Flea jumping on rotating turntable at 33.9 rev/min

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Is the Fourier Transform of a Constant a Dirac Delta Function?

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Does the given wavefunction satisfy conservation of probability?

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Ideal gas inside a sphere under the influence of gravitational field

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Bragg diffraction / Solid state physics

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Why Does a Tuning Fork Sound Louder Near a Hole in Cardboard?

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How to find a neutron dispersion curve

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Energy of an damped/undriven oscillator in terms of time?

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Particle in time-varying quadrupole potential with period T

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How Do You Calculate the Inductance of a Toroid of Circular Cross-section?

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Simple Lagrangian question, not getting right answer

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Maxwell's equations on the boundary between non-conductor and conductor

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Proofing Self-Adjointness of (AB+BA) on a Saturday Night

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Identical particles in a 2D potential well

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Problem 6 from Cohen-Tannoudji's quantum mechanics

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Proving the Maxwell energy-momentum tensor is divergence-free

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Signal amplitude and reflected energy at impedance boundary

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Superconductors, ElectroMagnets and MagLevs

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Using the Heisenberg equation for position in the simple harmonic oscillator

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I am having trouble understanding how to find symmetries given a

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What Are the Implications of Superposition of Two Waves?

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Gauss's Law: Charge Distribution in Cylinder Volume

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Mechanics: Dynamics (Newton's 2nd law)

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Poissons' Equation, Electric Potential

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Analysis of Finite Square Potential Well: Bound and Scattering States

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Separation of Variables for a Rocket Launched in a Gravitational Field

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Hall Voltage Conundrum. Was Edwin Wrong?

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Scaling and Proportion Physics problem. ?

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Milikin Drop experiment change of charge with E-Field

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Conceptual question on the expansion postulate

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Electric Force problem -> Infinite charged plane with hole

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How Do You Analyze a Charged Shape Described by a Mathematical Function?

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What's the different between wave equation and Schrodinger's eq?

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Photoelectric effect - experimental

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Sudden barrier removal to half harmonic oscillator

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Commutator of density operator with kinetic energy operator

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