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How to Derive the Electric Field Above an Infinitely Long Charged Sheet?

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Exponential Attenuation and Beta Particle Range

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Special relativity: Lorentz equations

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Length of an infinite square well?

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How to Calculate the Internal Resistance of a Battery?

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Does doubling the length of a wire affect power dissipation?

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Calculate Entropy of 1 mol of Argon (thermondynamics)

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Electrix flux through a tetrahedron

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Confirm Orthogonality of Wavefunctions for Particle in Ring

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QM Free Particle Approaching Infinite Barrier

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Internal resistance of a digital multimeter

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Finding the Center of Mass of a Hemisphere

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Proving Dirac Theory: Free Particle Acceleration

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Calculating Force on Charge q near Washer

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Sequential Stern-Gerlach experiment to differentiate between two samples

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What's the Difference Between Heat Capacity and Heat Capacitance?

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Why Does the Moment of Inertia of a Rod Equal ML^2/12?

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Thermodynamics - This time it really is adiabatic

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Solving for Series Resonance at 50Hz with Impedance and Inductance Calculations

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Is the Hermite Conjugate Needed for Expectation Values of Spin?

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Be Ion: Calculating Longest Wavelength Absorbed

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Speed of a ball swinging in a vertical circle from tension

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Wave Mechanics help-for optics course

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Thermodynamics - compressed gas P-V graph, how much work is done?

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Is the Potential Constant Inside a Spherical Conductor/Insulator?

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Finding D2 for a Dielectric Interface with Given Conditions

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Should the Captain of the Relativistic Ship Panic?

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How to calculate the flux given the surface charge density?

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Galaxy counts and the expansion of the universe

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Distances at the decoupling epoch of the universe

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Possible bound states of a one-dimensional square well I'm Lost

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How Do You Solve a 2D Forces Equilibrium Problem?

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Method of images and spherical shell

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Find the electric field strength inside a solid sphere.

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Electric Field of a Long Charged Ribbon

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Increase Entropy in Sealed, Thermally Insulated Container

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Thin Rod + Poncual Charge Find Vb-Va

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Calculating Uncertainty in Mass of a Star Using Taylor Series Expansion

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What Is the Initial Acceleration of a Shuttle Pulled by an Elastic Cord?

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The Energy of the Trapped Electron in a One-Dimensional Space

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Electrons in a TV tube accelerated from rest.

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Projectile motion finding initial speed of a ball pushed off a table

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Finding the Shear and Compressive Forces for a Running Rhino

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Harmonic Oscillator- Energy levels

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Average Potential Electricity and Magnetism

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Wavefunction: Particle in a 1-dimensional potential Well

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Electric field inside a cell membrane with 85 mV potential difference

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General solution to Laplace's equation where V depends only on r

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Understanding Eigenfunctions and Eigenvalues in Quantum Mechanics

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Predicting spectroscopic transition positions

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Conductor problem in which the conductor consists of two parallel plates

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How to Derive the Lagrangian for an Inverted Pendulum with Vertical Motion?

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What Waveform Results from Passing a Square Wave Through an Op-Amp?

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U Tube: Find Height Shift Due to Rotation

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Body suspended from a linear spring

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Optimal Wire Shape for Constant Horizontal Speed | Bead under Gravity

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Maximizing Projectile Motion: Finding the Optimal String Cut Location

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Calculating Energy Levels in a 2-D Particle Box: Solving for n1 and n2

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How Does Current Affect the Force Between Parallel Conductors?

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Conceptual Physics: Ball Thrown Up - Air Drag Force

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Where Can I Find a Thomson Model Alpha-Particle Scattering Curve?

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Solution of Friedmann equation w/ Cosmological Constant

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How to Calculate Temperature Using Stefan's Law?

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Solving Possion's equation: electrostatic potential

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Sound: Speakers Woofers vs. Tweeters

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Potential for Electric Charge over Spherical Shell using Legendre Functions

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Evaluate QM Potential Well Proposal for Low-n Transitions

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Pulley Tension Problem: How Much Force to Pull Up?

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Soup Can Kinetics: Calculating Accelerating Force

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How Does a Roller Coaster's Loop Affect Your Apparent Weight?

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What Magnetic Field Keeps an Electron Moving Horizontally?

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Potential inside (and outside) a charged spherical shell

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Why does λ_max decrease when blackbody temperature increases?

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Two-Particle System: Spin 1/2 - Show Operator Change

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What Are the Photon Energies in Visible Light and FM Radio?

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How to Find x Dot as a Function of t?

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Solving Transition of a Gas: Change in Internal Energy & Heat Added/Required

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Calculating Muonic Atom Energy: Ground State and Excited State Wavelength

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What Do the Nodes in a Quantum Particle's Wave Function Represent?

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What Shape Does a Rope Between Two Points Take to Minimize Potential Energy?

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How can we determine lagrangian density?

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How Do You Solve Vector Velocity in 3D?

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Example from book: continuum mechanics for engineers 2 edition

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How Does Quantum Mechanics Describe Momentum in Three Dimensions?

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