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Normalizing Free Particle Homework: \psi(x,t)

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Spring-Pendulum System Homework: Jackson 2.26

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Tunnel drilled through the Earth and mechanical work

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How Do Projectiles Deviate in a Rotating Frame at 45°N Latitude?

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How to Calculate the Index of Refraction of Acetone?

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Electric Field calculation question

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Relativistic version of Newton's second law with parallel force

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Eigenfunctions and Particle Position Expectation in One Dimension

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Particle in a box: possible momentum and probability

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Solving Rope on Table Homework: Time for Length of 1m

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Simple Harmonic Oscillator Troubles

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Speed of Proton at 750keV Kinetic Energy

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Im Despret. Grade 12 Physics Question. PLEASE HELP

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How to calculate the density of an iron nucleus

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Computing semimajor axis from ecentricity and period

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A window washer pulls herself upward using the bucket-pulley apparatus.

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Negative Normal Force in Downward-Accelerating Elevator?

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Stress in a concrete support column

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One Knot Problem - Find two unknown masses

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Strominger and Vafa p-brane model of black holes

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How Do You Find the Frequency of a 550 nm Harmonic Wave in Vacuum?

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How Does Wind Affect Airplane Navigation?

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Quantum mechanics - operator problem

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Berthelot equation of state - virial coefficient and taylor series

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Calculating Expectation Value for E in Wavefunction

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How do I normalize the wave equation?

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Solve Galilean Relativity Homework: Find Staple Distances

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Can someone explain this rc circuit prob

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What is the Capacitance and Potential Difference of a Coaxial Cable?

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What Is the Pressure Difference When Wind Speed Is 6 m/s?

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Angular momentum and expectation value

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Quantum Mechanics Complex Wave Question

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How to Show the Evolution of a Free Particle's Statistical Mixture?

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Electrostatics - infinite plates

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Ideal Gas - Thermal Equilibrium Problem

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How Do You Calculate Current in Different Parts of a Circuit?

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Resistance is known. Length of wire?

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Will experimental speed of sound be higher or lower than theoretical?

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Tunneling Probability: Solving for Incident Angle $\theta$

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Calculating Magnetic Moment of Rotating Spherical Shell

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How do I prove [a+,[a+,a]]=0 for quantum oscillator operators?

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How can [a+,[a+,a]]=0 be proven in the quantum oscillator system?

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Displacement from velocity and time dependent force

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Vector calculus fundamental theorem corollaries

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Degrees of freedom affect on heat capacity ratio

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Finding actual static friction given mass, external force, and angle.

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Simple Harmonic Motion and Gravitation: Solving for r(t)

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Calculating Scattering Amplitude in Born Approx.

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Conservative fields in a transverse plane of a transmission line

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What Is the Average Force Exerted on His Torso by His Legs During Deceleration?

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Find magnitude and direction of the vector

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Electric field inside a cavity of a uniformly charged sphere

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Eigenvalues/functions for hamiltonian in 1D harmonic oscillator

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Relativistic Momentum of a particle of mass

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How Do You Solve Complex Oscillation Problems in Physics?

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What Determines the Arc Radius of an Ion in a Magnetic Field?

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Photoelectric effect and Rydberg's formula

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Threshold energy for pion production

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Understanding Body Diagonals of a Cube

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Solving the Uncertainty Principle Homework

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Can Plasma Be Less Dense Than Vacuum?

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What is the horizontal reaction force in a no-slip wheel scenario?

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Dynamics Question-Parabolic Coordinates

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Compton Scattering and maximum energy

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Tunnelling Probability of 2.1eV Electron on 3.1eV Barrier

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Potential Difference in spherical shell

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Ampere's Law: Find |H| at (6cm, 9cm, 0) in Toroid

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Solution to time dependent wave equation

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Thermal Phys: Show (du/dP)|t = Pkv - (cp - cv)K/B

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Dot Product of Momentum and Radial Operators

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Forbidden Gamma --> e+e-: Show Conservation Violation

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Force on a point charge due to constant sphere surface charge density.

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How to Determine n for Quantized Energies in a Pendulum?

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DC Circuits Homework: Calculating Power & Resistance

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What is the Position Vector of an Electron Moving in a Helix?

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Energy quantization of oscillator

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Momentum Real Space - Possible Values & Probabilities

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Blackbody radiation of beam of light

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Tennis ball rebounding off the wall question

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Second Quantization: Momentum, Kinetic & Potential Energies + 2 Particles

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Density of water as a function of depth

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Collison problem, bullet embeds itself inself in a block

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How Do You Calculate Total Momentum of Two Connected Rocks in Motion?

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Spacetime diagram with faster-than-light warship and spacetime intervals

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Conducting Sphere in a nonconducting fluid

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What direction should the swimmer swim in this problem?

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Someone give me a hint been at it for hrs

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How to Calculate V3 or Q3 in a Capacitance Network?

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Inverse of velocity function? *Have pics of attempt*

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