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Ferris Wheel & Ice Cream (circular and projectile motion?)

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What is the equation for the impedance of an inductor in a Wheatstone bridge?

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Dipole moment of non-conducting spherical shell

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Is this the correct representation of a physical quadrapole?

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Special Relativity - Light wave crest

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Calculating the Potential of a Uniform Line Charge

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Photon Energies of Hydrogen in the n=6 State

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Radiation Dose Rate Calculations for a 1 cm Square

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Impulsive delta v hyperbolic and elliptical orbit

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How to Show \widehat{A}\Psi(x) = \Psi(x + b)?

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Should homework help require students to show their work first?

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How to Determine Constants in Electromagnetic Wave Equations?

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Perturbation Theory: Square Well & Energy Levels

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Rock dropped from 6-story building: find velocity using energy conservation

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What Are the Frequencies of Photons Emitted from a Decaying Neutral Pion?

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Calculate the electrostatic energy of a homogeneously charged sphere

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Average velocity given acceleration and time?

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Solve Integral Homework: Show Norm of h_k is √2^nn!√π

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Wavelength limits of the Lyman and Paschen series of Hydrogen

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Joule Heating & Resistor Temp Increase

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An approximate solution to the Van der Pauw equation

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Lagrange equations of motion for hoop rolling down moving ramp.

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Deriving an Thermodynamic Equation of State

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Calculating Stopping Distance: Train vs. Cat on Track at 18m/s

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Diffusion problem with concentration

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Electric Potential with a hollow insulated sphere

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Find dispersion relation using periodicity

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Proof that Heat Capacity is independent of Pressure for a new Equation of State

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Mass on a string struck by an impulsive force

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Calculating binding energies of ground state electrons

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How Do You Formulate the Lagrange Function for a Triatomic Molecule Model?

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Calculating Electric Field of Spherical Conductor

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Electrostatic energy of a dielectric sphere

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Minimum velocity for GEO orbit transfer

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How Do You Solve a Potential in One Dimension Problem?

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Identifying the 1093nm Line in Hydrogen Spectra

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Carnot Engine Problem: Answers to Heat, Entropy & Thermal Efficiency

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Optic question about a positive-meniscus lens

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Taking legendre polynomials outside the integral in a multipole expansion

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Method of images for two charges and two planes

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Finding the Equation for a Harmonic Wave at t=0

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How Deep Must Snow Be to Safely Stop a Falling Paratrooper?

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Solved: Solving Ball Kicked from Top of Hemisphere Problem

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Is Angular Momentum Conserved in a Vertical Plane with Additional Force?

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Probability that Measurement of Spinor Yields Spin-Down State

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Error Estimation for Refractive Index of Dielectric Material

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Find Group Velocity in Glass: Optics Problems

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Finding the Boundary Conditions of a Potential Well

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Cylindrical potential problem using Bessel functions

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How Do Peskin and Schroeder Derive the Integral in Equation (2.52)?

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Torque exerted by a car on an incline around the rear wheels

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Traveling and Standing Waves in Quantum Mechanics

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Formula for impact velocity at an angle

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Calculating Distance and Innerproduct in 4-D Minkowski Vector Space

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Conductor/Image Charge, Volume Charge Distribution

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Force of Ladies Push: Calculating Fpush & Normal Force on a Box

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A question about infinite square well

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Coriolis effect, a girl on holding a ball on a carousel

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Finding Displacements for forced oscillations

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Proving that two variables are canonical

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Solving the 1-D Potential Barrier Problem - Rajasekhar

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Problem from Fermi's Thermodynamics

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Are These Valid Galilean Transformations in a 1D System?

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Really quick question about finding specific volume in thermodynamics

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Radiation Safety UML: Neutron Capture Exposure Rate at 1 Meter

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Commutation Relations and Ehrenfest

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Where does the \phi come from in the Lippmann-Schwinger equation?

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How to Design a Charge Distribution for E Proportional to r^2?

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Calculate Dipole Moment of Spherical Shell w/ Surface Charge Density

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Eigenvalues/functions of a mixed potential

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Classical Dynamics: Given v(x), find F(x), x(t), and F(t).

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When to use internal energy vs enthalpy in thermodynamics calculations?

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Calculating Christoffel Symbols from Metric Tensor

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Question from Haar's Problems in QM.

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Transform vector to Cylindrical Coordinates

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Wave function of a simple harmonic oscillator

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What is the antigradient of the given E-field?

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Electric Field inside a solid of uniform charge density

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Two particles in a potential (wave equation and harmonic oscillators)

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What is the Capacitance per Unit Length of Two Parallel Wires?

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Desperate: Residual activity of daughter in decay

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What is the charge on the capacitor when I = 2 mA?

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Finding wind force on a boat changing direction and speed

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Point charge inside Dielectric Sphere embedded in Dielectric Slab

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Introductory Particle Physics - Form factor, charge distribution?

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Lagrangian: Does it Depend on the Zero of Potential?

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Electric potential for an infinite plane charge distribution

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Thermal Equilibrium H2O(l) & H2O (s)

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Second derivative=0; stable/unstable equilibrium?

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Mass of a planet given wavelength of an orbiting craft?

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How to Calculate Temperature Distribution in a Composite Cylinder?

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