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Ground state energy calculation

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Topological insulators and their optical properties

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Momentum and energy in Center-of-Momentum frame

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Finding Characteristic Depth of Strip Foundation

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Matrix and cross section of the Xf -> Xf process

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Force density from an electromagnetic field

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Phase space of a harmonic oscillator and a pendulum

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Prove the well-established (in GR) stress-energy tensor formula

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Does operator L^2 commute with spherical harmonics?

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Quantum motion of a charged particle in a magnetic field

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Thermodynamic properties of metallic hydrogen

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Quantum Mechanics Hydrogen Atom Expectation Value Problem

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Not sure where this final Hamiltonian came from

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Study the action in a one-dimensional movement (Hamilton Principle)

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Angular momentum of a spinning disk with a point mass

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Analytic solution of the SHO for 1D Schrodinger

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Quantum Mechanics hydrogen atom eigenfunction problem

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Solution of the f_1(x)-f_1(x-pi)=f_2(x) functional equation

  • Domdamo
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Optical depth using Bremsstahlung emission coefficient

  • Kayla Martin
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Differentiating an equation from a mechanics textbook

  • Intesar
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Finding Angular Momentum Along x-Axis for t given z(0) = 0, ˙z(0)=0

  • MyoPhilosopher
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Normalization constant A of a harmonic oscillator

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How to Derive Isospin States in Particle Physics?

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Converting a Lagrangian to a Hamiltonian

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How is Pion Annihilation Represented in a Feynman Diagram?

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How Accurate is the Initial Mass Function in Predicting Stellar Distributions?

  • Physics Dad
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The meaning of the "physical" electron charge in Peskin (Chap 7)

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Checking Parity Invariance of the QED Lagrangian

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The meaning of eignvalues in vibration

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What are the coefficients of psi_n for this state?

  • SamRoss
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Get the current and the EQs of Motion of the Dirac-Lagrangian density

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Dimension of Hilbert spaces for identical particles

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Vector Divergence: Are the Expressions True?

  • Arman777
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D'Alembert's principle on a pulley system

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Optical depth from radiative transfer equation

  • Kayla Martin
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Finding energy eigenvalues with perturbation

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Annihilation operators of two different types of Fermions

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Irradiance of light trapped between two parallel mirrors

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Streamlines from a complex potential

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Covariant coordinates don't co-vary

  • George Keeling
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Perturbation Theory - expressing the perturbation

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S-wave phase shift for quantum mechanical scattering

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Impedance of Circuit (Complex Numbers Question)

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Determining orthonormal states to a non-zero inner product

  • electrogeek
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Why Is k' Introduced in the Bloch Theorem Derivation?

  • patric44
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Finding killing vector fields of specific spacetime

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Feynman diagrams for Δ++ and Ξ- decay

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Temperature of Bose Einstein Condensation

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Deriving the Relativistic Transverse Doppler Effect (Circular Motion)

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Computing the wave function of a square potential

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Deriving the Adjoint / Tangent Linear Model for Nonlinear PDE

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How to Derive Matrix Representations for Spin Operators?

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Partition function from the density of states

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Simplifying a two-particle system to a one-body problem

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Derivation of the velocity of bloch electrons

  • patric44
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Working out harmonic oscillator operators at ##L \rightarrow \infty##

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Electrostatic field of a sphere

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Partition Function for Spin-1 One Dimensional Ising Model

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Integral Involving the Dirac Delta Function

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Levi-Civita symbol and its effect on anti-symmetric rank two tensors

  • Jason Bennett
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Finding the velocity of a relativistic rocket

  • Arman777
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Lagrangian with angular velocity not constant

  • pepediaz
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Show the invariance of the complex-scalar-field Lagrangian

  • JD_PM
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Centripetal force for off-centered cylinders rolling down a curve

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How is the Electric Field in Energy Bands Calculated?

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How to care about only one particle in a two-particle system

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Potential vector (A) of a disk with a surface current

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Controlled-Z gate as a product of exponentials

  • EightBells
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How can I apply single qubit gates and CNOT to 8x1 column vectors?

  • EightBells
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Get the equation of motion given a Lagrangian density

  • JD_PM
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Projective measurements of quantum processor

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Perturbation treatment of hydrogen molecular ion

  • patric44
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Global phase factor in quantum gates and probability amplitudes

  • EightBells
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Compensation Doping: Adding Boron Atoms

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EOM of simple pendulum submerged in a fluid

  • Saptarshi Sarkar
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Questions on Plane Wave Superposition

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Proving DC Current Loop Does Not Radiate w/ Lienard-Wiechert Potential

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What is the relationship between polarization vectors and spin in QFT?

  • RicardoMP
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Why Is Acetone's Pressure Relevant in Determining Air Pressure in a Tank?

  • Mark Gerts
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Contracting Levi-Civita and Kronecker delta with a tensor

  • MichaelAlexDavM
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Computing an Energy-Momentum tensor given a Lagrangian

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Calculate pump height by using the Bernoulli Equation

  • sci0x
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Fundamental equation and state equations of the ideal gas

  • fluidistic
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Plotting the radial wave function of Deuteron in a finite well

  • TopologyisGeometry
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Is the Quadrupole Moment Non-Zero?

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Why is My Calculation of Φ Incorrect?

  • gremio594
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Ammonia Rankine cycle heat engine calculation

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Kinetic energy of a disk that is rolling and not slipping

  • Mohamed BOUCHAKOUR
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Infinite Square Well Expansion: Mass m in Ground State

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Statistical Mechanics: Two systems reaching an equilibrium temperature

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Proof of the commutator ## [P^2,P_\mu]=0 ##

  • RicardoMP
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Infinitesimal coordinate transformation of the metric

  • shinobi20
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A mathematical derivation in Peskin and Schroeder on page 722.

  • MathematicalPhysicist
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Fluid dynamics and incompressible fluids

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Calculation of g-factor correction in Peskin p. 196

  • niss
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The variation of the information content of a large Einstein solid

  • Ted Ali
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Spatial Wave function of two indistinguishable particles

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Quadrature distribution for an optical mode in the coherent state

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Equilibrium concentration of co2 in beer

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