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Lagrange - Mass under potential in spherical

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Write Lagrangian of spring-mass system

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2nd year university Quatum Physics paper. Please help.

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Two masses suspended from a pulley

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Solving a H Atom Energy Problem: Am I Being an Idiot?

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Phonon: Understanding Answers to Q9 and Q10

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Lennard Jones Potential Equation: Repulsive and Attractive terms?

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Temperature relevance of the Franck-Hertz Experiment

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Is this right? Re: Finding expectation value of L_z

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What Is the Maximum Likely Speed of a Gas Molecule in a Typical Room?

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Help me understand this stuff (re: Aharonov-Bohm Effect, etc.)

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Find angular seperation of spectral lines with a grating spectrometer

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Lennard-Jones Potential V(r) (Condensed Matter)

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Conducting planes in magnetostatics

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Predicted Meson Masses: Working Out the Spins

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Solving Kinematic Problem: Initial Velocity of a Ball

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Free particle in spherical polar coords

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How Do You Construct the Dual Basis in Dirac Notation?

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How to Solve the Helmholtz Equation with Given Boundary Conditions?

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Solving Laplace's Equation with Separation of Variables

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Which Can Proceed Through a Purely Electromagnetic Interaction?

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Electric capacitance adding charged particals, rate

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Molecular Vibrations - Numerical

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Exploring the Solution to a Harmonic Oscillator Problem

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Why the square root of the determinant of the metric?

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Space Time Interval: Expressions & Confusion

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Air resistance problem, expected time.

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Magnetic field and Bainbridge mass spectrometer

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Is these algebraic expression correct

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Couplings of fermions and bosons to the Higgs

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What Is the Exit Temperature of Air from a Polytropic Compressor?

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ADM: how to see the normal vector proportional to a 1-form?

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Deriving Ampere-Maxwell Law Equation | JL

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Relationship between B, E and k of a wave.

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Circular motion and parabolic orbit

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Finding the mass of an atom - bainbridge mass spectrometer question

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Do Vector and Axial Vector Currents Satisfy These Equations?

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Why is dE(y) = dEcos(theta) in Electric Field Calculations?

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Can somebody recommend a math methods book

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Simple Thermodynamic Proof stumps me

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Energy equation for a magnetic system (Thermodynamics)

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QM: psi(x,t) for Gaussian Wave Packet

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Method of Images: How does the uniqueness theorem apply?

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Calculating Distance of Electron in Electric Field

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Explaining Alpha Decay Energies in 232Th

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Specific heat of solid of one dimensional quartic oscillators

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Ehrenfest's Theorem Homework: Solve for d<p>/dt

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Geometric Optics- Refraction , reflected ray's

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QM: Magnus expansion, Gaussian integral

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Conditions for Lagrangian Conserved Quantity A(q,p)=qp

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Length Contraction Question from Rindler

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What Is the Potential a Distance z from an Infinite Line Charge?

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How Do You Derive the Lagrangian for Three Coupled Pendulums?

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Container with two gas compartments separated by piston

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Find the value of the potential at the following distances

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Electron, point charge, and surface charge

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Where Inside an Insulating Sphere is the Electric Field Zero?

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Is Zee's Notation for Electromagnetism Standard?

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Number of degrees of polarization of a spin 1 or 2 particle

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Solving Goldstein 3.3: Taylor Series & Newton-Rhapson

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Calculating Loads in Two Co-Axial Helical Springs

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Is This Tensor Identity Valid?

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Applying the Law of Conservation of Momentum :S

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Fluid Statics Problem: Determining pressure change in adiabatic atmosphere

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Thermodynamics (Enrico Fermi): Thermodynamic vs. Dynamical State

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What Is the Heat Capacity of the Alloy in This Experiment?

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How much did Scott Carpenter age less when he orbited the earth 22 times?

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Meteoroid Deceleration Calc'ns Real World Problem

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How to Handle the Distribution 1/(x-i0)^2?

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Why Does a Lighter Ball Create a Deeper Crater in Physics Experiments?

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Two Dimensional Kinematics of an electron

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Retarded Force in Space and interstellar dust

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How to Normalize the Wave Function ψ(x,t) = Ae^(-bx)e^(-iwt)?

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Solve Small Oscillations in 1 Spring System

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Mechanics doubt in Newton's Law of Motion.

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Rate of Climb Calculations (w/ 4 engine jet powered aircraft)

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Calculating Final Velocity of 4kg Block with T=35N

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Hydrogen Red Lines: Fine Structure Resource

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How do you calculate the work done in an adiabatic process?

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Projector in an arbitrary basis, howto compute?

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How to Derive Equation (1.24) for Potential Due to a Dipole Layer?

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Thermodynamics perfect gas Question

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Impulsive force during collision between solid and liquid

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Proving Non-Degeneracy in Position-Momentum Basis of Quantum Mechanics

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Position of a proton in Quantum mechanics.

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