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Deriving the wave equation using small perturbations

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Second-order correction to energy in degenerate purturbation

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Ideal gas in a cylindrical container

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Magnetic flux density of a relativistic electron

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Number of Angular Momentum States (3 particles)

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Deriving the gravitational binding energy of the cluster

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What is the effect on the Berry phase?

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Spin Orbit Coupling + Magnetic Field

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Magnetic field intensity, flux density and magnetization of coax cable

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Deriving the Equation of Motion out of the Action

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Response function susceptibility χ_HA derivation

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Stress tensor for a parallel plate capacitor

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Calculating the mass of the neutrino for a relativistic case

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Degeneracy of hydrogen with infinite potential wall on one side

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Finding the velocity of an emitted particle from a decay

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How to Calculate Invariant Mass for Negligible Particle Mass?

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Change in Mass of Hurricane Harvey's Rain

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Gamma Function Q from Mary Boas 2nd ed (ch11)

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Scattering amplitude in scattering from a delta function

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How to Derive the Density Difference in Van Der Waals Phase Transition?

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Characteristic Impedance of a coaxial cable

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Do Lx and Ly have a same eigenstate?

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General solution of the spherical wave equation

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Relationship between Heat Capacity Cv for Different Models

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Invariance of a spin singlet under rotation

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Does $$S_1^x$$ commute with $$S^2$$?

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Normal modes of a rectangular elastic membrane

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Find the electric dipole moment for a water molecule

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How Can We Generalize the Lorentz Transformation to Two Dimensions?

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Show that the Hamiltonian is Hermitian for a particle in 1D

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Quantum tunneling: T(E) graph for a potential barrier diagram

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Vector potential of current flowing to a point from all directions

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Show that the position operator does not preserve H

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Finding Cartan Subalgebras for Matrix Algebras

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Why Does My Calculation Have an Extra Factor of 2?

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Energy of singlet state and triplet state

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Find psi(x,t) when psi(x,0)= Ae^(-x^2/a^2) and A, a are real constants

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Is the Ion Bound with this Energy Minimization?

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Operator that commutes with the Hamiltonian

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Anti-reflective coating with refractive index √n on glass

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How Do I Solve These Scattering Cross Section Problems?

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(Physicist version of) Taylor expansions

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Electromagnetic plane waves from a current sheet

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Why doesn't a real Infinite Redshift Limit occur at R+ for Kerr BHs?

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Find the potential V(r, φ) inside and outside the cylinder

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How Does Eddington Luminosity Limit Black Hole Mass Accretion Rates?

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Dyson's series and the time derivative

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Virial Expansion Approximation of of Lennard Jones Potential

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Why do different term symbols have different energy levels in carbon?

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Expectation value of an angular momentum with a complex exponent

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Deriving Newtonian energy from Schwarzschild orbital equations

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How to Determine the Noether Current for a Given Symmetry and Lagrangian?

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Combine 3 Eqns for Plasma in a Solenoid

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Canonical transformation in classical mechanics

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Finding the equation of motion for Born-Infeld lagrangian

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Rotational invariance in d=2+1 dimensions (Cherns-Simons term)

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What is the Correct Way to Plot a 2D Ising Model Temperature Chart?

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Why is eta meson decay into 3 neutral pions forbidden?

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What does [A,1] equal in a commutator?

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How to Apply Fourier Transform to Green's Functions?

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WKB method transmission coefficient

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Why is the Lie Bracket the same as the Cross Product for a 2 Sphere in R3?

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Dummy index and renaming if not a tensor

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Show that the given Green Function is the propagator of a certain Lagrangian

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Feynman one-loop integral ##I_{21}##

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Probability of Measuring ##L_x = 0## for a Given ##\psi##

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Is My Solution to the Momentum Conservation Equations Correct?

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Find the photon energy in the center of mass frame and vice versa

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Vector calculus identity and electric/magnetic polarization

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Expressing this vector integral as a tensor involving the quadrupole

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Yukawa Potential: Find Value of Parameter 'a

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Density Matrix of Unpolarized Light

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Heat Capacity of a Fermi Gas at Low Temperature

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Repost/Merged Threads - Density: pressure and temperature dependency

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Lorentz transformation of 4-acceleration

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Analytic solution of the Earth's orbit around the Sun

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Covariant derivative of a (co)vector field

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Measuring the Transverse Velocity of a Galaxy

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Understand the Outer Product of two qubits

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How to form the stress tensor component from the equilibrium equation?

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Is Your Induction Solution for Rotating Spheres Valid?

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Question in Bose-Einstein statistics

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What is the chemical potential of a diatomic gas in equilibrium?

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How to determine whether a state is a ground state

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Simple Harmonic Oscillator Squeezing

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Finding the position of an image charge

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Time Dependent Perturbation Problem

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Infinite square well, dimensionless Hamiltonian..

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Time Derivatives of Expectation Value of X^2 in a Harmonic Oscillator

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Applying Selection Rules to Determine Non-Zero Ground State Perturbations

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Figure 5.4(d) from Hecht optics: converging rays to plane wave

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Selection Rules (Time Dependent Perturbation Theory)

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The sphere in general relativity

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Periodic images of dipole line charge followed by a vacuum space

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Does the Rigid Rotator in an Electric Field Obey Parity Selection Rules?

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