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Probability of finding a particle in the ground state

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Air Cannon Physics: Pot. Energy & Barrel Depth

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Thevenin's theorem application. HELP (this is for an exam in 2 weeks)

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Relativity - wavelength differences for two observers?

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Transformers connected in wye-delta

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Derivation of the velocity of an expectation value

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Eulerian vs. Lagrangian description

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How to Draw Incident and Reflected Waves for Barrier Potential?

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Material Derivative: Show F(x,y,z,t) Moves with Fluid

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The Entropy Change Argon in a non-isothermal process expansion.

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What is the maximum speed a rock can have before a string breaks?

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How to calculate if the Isospin, angular momentum is conserved in a reaction

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How Do You Find the Phase Equation of a Lossy Low Pass Filter?

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How to Find the Shortest Distance to the Brillouin Zone Boundary?

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A Quick Question on Compton Scattering

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Calculate Velocity of Wave Function of Waves

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Minkowsky force and physical interpretation.

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Solving Hamilton Equations with Limited Knowledge

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Calculating Transmittance Across Two Boundaries Using Dielectric Function

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Dielectric Constant: Solving Homework Problems

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Ampere's Law: Calculating Magnetic Field Strength

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How to Solve a Three Mass Four Spring System for Transverse Vibration

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Energy and Angular Momentum of a Relativistic String

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Solve Classical Mechanics Homework Statement

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Finding the Lagrangian for a 3D Spring Pendulum

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Fraunhofer diffraction and Fourier Transform

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Solving Commutator Trouble with Interaction/Dirac Picture

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How Do You Calculate the Expectation Value of L_z Using cos(φ)?

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Solved: Computing Potential Inside a Resistor Filled with Inhomogeneous Material

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Why Do Accelerating Charges Generate Light?

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Projectile Motion analytical solutions

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How Does Voltage Affect the X-ray Emission Spectrum of Molybdenum?

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Deriving Newton's 2nd Law for Single Body in 1D Case

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Trying to work out the speed of a relativistic electron

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Do All Fermions Have Negative Parity?

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Quantum mechanics - spin operator eigenvalue probability?

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Difference in Resitivity in P and N type semiconductors

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QM Measurements - probability, expectation value

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Multiplicity of s-dimensional Harmonic oscillator

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How to Find Eigenfunctions of Lx for a Hydrogen Atom in a Specific State?

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Application of Fourier series to pressure waves

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Quantum physics-rayleigh jeans/wien's law

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Calculating Potential Energy of a Roller Coaster System

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How to Calculate Intrinsic Fermi Energy of Silicon?

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What is the deflection of an electron in a CRT with given parameters?

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When was U-238 and U-235 50% at the same time?

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DC motor design calculations, help?

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Timelike Geodesic and Christoffel Symbols

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Translating cylinder in viscous fluid

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Site that clearly explains transistors

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General relativity: constant curvature, characterizing equation

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How Do Irreducible Representations of Finite Groups Work?

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Calculating the Zeeman Effect: Na Lamp in 0.4T Magnetic Field

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How Do You Solve the Wave Equation Using Coefficient Equations?

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A black body covered by another black body.

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Understanding Plank's Constant and Its Application in Energy Calculations

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Proof that black hole's irreducible mass never decreases

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How to find energy value of this frame equilibrium?

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Where is the Center of Gravity for Various Objects?

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Energy in quantum mechanics problems

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Spring, Mass , Dumper system. Dumper Value.

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Solve Simple Harmonic Motion Homework for Mass m on Spring s

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Solving non-linear second order ODE

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Which is the equation? (Langrangian POINT)

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Electric field due to infinite sheet of charge

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Understanding the Assumption of Cosine in Dipole Potential Calculation

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Are Fock States Eigenstates for the Operators a^{\dagger} and a?

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What Is the Maximum Mass Produced in a 5000 GeV Muon Collision?

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How Does Adiabatic Compressibility of an Ideal Gas Compare to Isothermal?

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A couple basic quantum mechanics questions

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1D Single Phase Flow in Porous Media

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Can a substitution solve this integral problem with Emag integration?

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Average Potential Energy of a hydrogen 1s electron

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What is the most probable distance for a 1s electron in a hydrogen atom?

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Help with metric equations (and other questions)

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Box Normalizing in Quantum Mechanics: The Role of Black Body Radiation

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Surface area of an event horizon and irreducible mass

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Lagrangian, mass attached to spring on plane

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Plane electromagnetic wave and metallic waveguide

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Geodesic Sphere Homework: Prove Great Circle Path is Shortest

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Special Relativity- Spacetime Diagrams

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Expectation Value For a Given Wave Function

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Is Normal Ordering for Total Momentum Correct in QFT?

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Understanding Reciprocal Lattices for Beginners

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Can You Spot the Incorrect True or False Answers on Wave Physics?

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Solving a Physics Problem: Millikan's Law & Mass of a Penny

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Hyperbolic relationship of time and distance in relativity

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Calculating the max distance of compression of the spring HELP

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Understanding PNP and NPN Transistors

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Configurations for Non-Interacting Particles with Total Energy of 2E

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Understanding the OZI Rule in Particle Physics

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Bhabha Scattering: Fermi Stats & Relative Sign Difference

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