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How Do You Find the Effective Resistance Between Points A and B?

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Answer Speed of Electron in Hydrogen's Ground State

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Band gap of GaAs-InAs alloy: weighted average or bowing effect?

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How Do You Calculate the Moment of Inertia of a Hollow Sphere?

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Matlab program for reaction diffusion system

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Finding Velocity and angle for magnetic field

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What Must the New Orbital Radius Be to Increase the Period to 8T?

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What is the net force on the rectangular loop due to the straight wire?

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Breakdown of perturbation expansion

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Quantum Infinite Potential Well - Probability of Ground-State Energy

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What is the force experienced by a wheel hitting an edge at 1.5m/s?

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Finding current from current density of wire

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Matrix element of Position Operator For Hydrogen Atom

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Understanding Image Charge and Potential in Electrostatics

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Covariant and contravariant components

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Derive expression for Klein-Gordon annihilation operator

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How Do Energy and Time Relate in Heisenberg's Uncertainty Principle?

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Calculate [D, r] and [D, p] with Dilatation Operator

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Oscillation of a coil in a Magnetic Field

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Aperture size of a diffraction grating

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How to Solve d^2 phi(y) / dy^2 = y^2 phi(y)?

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Retarded Potentials - variable change to actual position.

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Solving an ODE Related to Relativistic Mass Change

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Why is zero the minimum shear stress in Mohr's circle?

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Quantum Mechanics: total angular momentum of an electron in a hydrogen atom

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Quantum Mechanics Treatment of Harmonic Oscillator

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Quantum Mechanics wavefuction collapse

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Deriving pressure, density and temperature profile of atmosphere

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Finding Entropy with three natural variables

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Eigenstates of S^2: Calculating Eigenvalue for a Quantum System

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Flow rate/ Bernoulli's equation

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Newtonian Gravity involving spheres in a trigonal pyramid

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Mass on Right: Why Not p*[(b/2)-x]?

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Solving the radial integral for an isotropic harmonic oscillator orbit

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How do I show that j^μ = ψ̄γ^μψ is a Noether current?

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How Do You Calculate the Effective Potential Energy in a Hydrogen Atom?

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What Is Δκ in the Superposition of Waves in Quantum Physics?

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Capacitance of two long parallel wire

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Snells law of refraction measuring displacement through medium

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Find the normalized eigenspinors of the 2 x 2 matrix

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What is the Size of the Box for an Electron Transition?

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Finding principal axes of the moment of inertia tensor for three point masses

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Magnetic Fields and the Biot-Savart Law

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Is introduction to Electrodynamics belong here.

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How Does an Electron's Spin Interact with a Non-Uniform Magnetic Field?

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Mixed states and pure states: what's the difference?

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Solve rolling problem using concept of angular momentum

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Can you find two different constants by Noether's theorem

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Rotational Dynamics involving a pulley, spring, and block

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Potential inside sphere with surface charge density

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Binding energy and equilibrium separation for Na+/Cl- ion pair

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What Is the Maximum Bead Mass to Keep a Hoop Grounded?

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Interaction force, two dipoles

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What is the Kinetic Energy of a Pellet Colliding with a Satellite in Orbit?

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Solving Laplace's Eqn: Setting Zero of Potential

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Solving forced oscillation with non-sinusoidal periodic forcing and damping

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How are (u,v) and alpha+ related in the Eigenstates of Spin 1/2?

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Multiplicity for 3 Dimensional problem

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Calculating values of electric and amgnetic fields of laser beam

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Where can I find helpful lecture notes for Spin and angular momentum?

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Simple Pendulum in an elevator

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Chemical potential of an ideal gas problem

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What does it mean to charge a cylinder to a potential V?

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Change in Entropy for Isothermal Expansion

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Spherical cavity in a dielectric with a point charge inside

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Find Momentum Operators for 1s Electron in Hydrogen Atom

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Work to transfer charge q from center of conducting shell to infinity

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Magnetic Field of Rotating Cylinder w/ Linear Polarization

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Green's Function in Time-Dep. Schrodinger Eqn.

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Equilibrium Distance Between Carts with Spring and Chain

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Question on Solving Laplace Equation Potentials.

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Lowest Energy State of Hydrogen Atom: Find A, Don't Miss the Obvious!

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Lorentz Invariants and Field Strength Tensor Fuv

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Solve Hamiltonian Operator Question: What is [\hat{H}, i\hbar]?

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Finding The Spectral Line Width

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How Can I Effectively Study Electrodynamics and Overcome Its Challenges?

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General coordinate transformations for tensors

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String Under Tension with a transvers force distribution

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QM: Operator in momentum representation

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3d projectile motion, with rotating reference frame

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Differentiating a constraint equation

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What is the threshold energy for a neutrino reaction with a proton?

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Hamiltonians and Expectation Values and Ehrenfest's theorum, OH MY ()

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Can Qpsi be an eigenfunction of P given the commutation relation [P,Q]=P?

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Solving the time-independent Schrödinger equation for a potential step

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Elliptical orbit after retrograde burn to land at perigee

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Quantum-Dot Fluorescence - Hypothetical Semiconductor

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Biological Effects of Radiation - 1st Year UG Physics

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How Does Charge Distribution Affect Potential in Electromagnetic Fields?

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Compton Scattering and Conservation of Momentum

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Advanced Problem in Electrostatics

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Noninertial/fictitious forces (Movement on a rotating Earth)

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Why Does Commuting Operators Require Test Functions in Quantum Mechanics?

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Why do different origins result in different principal moments of inertia?

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