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Photoelectric Effect: Ek of Electrons

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How Does the 3D Harmonic Oscillator Model Extend from 1D Solutions?

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Adiabatic Expansion Homework: C_V, R, P1, V1, P2, V2, Entropy, Temp

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Faraday's Law, Magnetic Flux, and the dot product

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Inelastic Momentum: Calculating Mass and Speed After Car Collision

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Fiber Optics Project: Determining Refractive Index w/ Int.

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How Close Must Two Stationary Electrons Be to Double Their Mass?

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Help needed with solutions to schrodinger equation

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How Long Does the Strong Force Take to Act on a Pion?

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Threshold Frequency of Metal: 1.83e48Hz

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Do these solutions look vaguely correct?

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Calculating Energy Ratio of EM-Radiation

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Antisymmetry of a 2-Nucleon Wave Function Implies L+S+T=Odd

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Proving solutions to the schrodinger equation

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Finding Noether Charges from Action

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Does This Wave Function Normalization Look Correct?

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Q value of 3H(p,n)3He nuclear reaction

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Expected value of observable over time

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How Does Moving with Velocity Affect Charge and Current Densities?

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Understanding Non-Holonomic Constraints for Particle Motion

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Graphing potential & kinetic energy of an oscillating particle

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Calculating Bat Flight Speed Using the Doppler Effect

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Dissociation of H2O due to Photon energy.

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Distance to Stars: Calculating the Distance from Sun

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How Is the Energy Release from a Nuclear Detonation Measured?

  • Astrofiend
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Thermal (PV) Diagram: Calculating Work, Heat Transfer & Entropy

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Solving the Schrödinger Equation: Need Help!

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Spring pendulum with friction (Lagrange?)

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Dynamic Impossibility of Photon to Electron/Positron Conversion

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Frequency of Oscillation of a Molecule

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Time-dependent Schrodinger equation problem

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Understanding D-Spacing Variation in XRD and Thin Film Analysis

  • kasse
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Free Particle 1D: Box Normalization Question

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Harmonic Oscillator - Normalization

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Zeeman effect and defining the g_F Factor

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Lagrange - Cylinder rolling on a Fixed Cylinder

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Solenoid & Energy: Solenoid Dynamics & Power Flow

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Lagrange - yo-yo with moving support

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Calculate Initial Magnitude B of Uniform Magnetic Field

  • golriz
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Stuck integral (electric potential)

  • Carl140
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The coefficient of Friction changing under air resistance

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Writing sin^2 theta * Sin 2 phi in terms of spherical Harmonics

  • Physicslad78
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Gauss's Law applied to Gravational Flux

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Why electrons can't remain in the nucleus

  • CatWoman
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What Conditions Must Be Met for Proper Tensor Algebraic Expressions?

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How to Determine the Decay Constant of a Radioactive Substance?

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Calculating the Mean Free Path of Argon Atom

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Electron and matter waves: WE NEED HELP

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Help compute integral (electric potential)

  • Carl140
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Transition Probability | Bransden & Joachain | 4.38 & 4.39 Dimension

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Photons and matter waves: The photon of quantum light: I

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Mechanics - Show Forces Are Conservative

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Rotational Analog to Ehrenfest's Theorem

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Absorption Of Heat; water and steam thermodynamics

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Why Is m Equal to 1 for Minimum Thickness in Thin Film Interference?

  • math10e
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Electron in a hydrogen atom (uncertainty principle)

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How Much Thermal Heat Does a Resistor Emit When Charging a Capacitor?

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Why Is the Radius of a Fermi Sphere Given by \( k_F = (3 \pi^2 n)^{1/3} \)?

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FLRW Metric Tensor: Calculating g^{ca}g_{ab}

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Hydrogen-like ions energy levels

  • CatWoman
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Deriving the EOM for Proca Lagrangian

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How Does Time Dilation Affect Aging in Orbit?

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Uncertainty Principle Homework: Minimal Width of Crack

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Help compute integral (electric potential)

  • Carl140
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Velocity Transform: Solving Homework Questions

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Solving a Tensor Field: Divergence of P = 0

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Green's Function Homework: Real & Imaginary Parts

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Help with length contraction and relativistic momentum please

  • shamille
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How to Calculate Scattering Amplitude in the Born Approximation?

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Charge density of an infinite 1D system

  • El Hombre Invisible
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Why can't a free electron absorb or emit photon?

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How Does the Doppler Effect Change with Observer Angles?

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Work when the force is increasing in relation to time

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Determine the speed of the shuttle craft

  • fredrick08
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Quadrupole tensor for spherical star (schutz ch9q28))

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A/S level Physics- Pre-release material

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First order peturbation theory.

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How Does Special Relativity Affect the Twist of a Rotating Cylinder?

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Orthogonality and find coefficients

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How Do Radio Waves Attenuate in Water Over Distance?

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Understanding Ternary Phase Diagrams for Inverted Micelle Formation

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How to Set Constraints on Variables in Mathematica?

  • Hazerboy
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What Are the Latest Projects in Nanotechnology?

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How Do You Solve a Second Order Linear Differential Equation?

  • captainjack2000
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QM: Spin-orbit and wavefunctions for H

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Help me in understanding and solving

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How Accurate Is the Estimated Ionization Energy Formula for Hydrogen?

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Sphere of magnetic material in an applied field

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Current density at the surface of a magnetised material

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Why is there a minus sign in the fermionic gas entropy equation?

  • MathematicalPhysicist
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Probability Distribution Question

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