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Calculating Mass of Helium Gas at STP

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How Do Term Symbols Apply to Magnesium's Ground State Configuration?

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How Many Bound States Exist in a Double Delta Function Potential?

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Nuclear physics problem (Chernobyl)

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How to Calculate Emissive Power using the Stefan-Boltzmann Constant

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Final speed of an accelerated electron

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Calculating Mass Increase of Earth Annually From Sunlight

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Celestial Mechanics: Calc Mass & Velocity of Proton

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Can You Explain Beta Minus Decay and its Relation to Neutrinos?

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Solutions to Griffith's Quantum Mechanics?

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Why there is no isotope of hydrogen with an atomic weight of four?

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Heisenberg Uncertainty Principle Question

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How Does a Reflecting Object Gain Kinetic Energy from Radiation Pressure?

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How do I properly normalize a function over a region in space?

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Aircraft climbing upwards - When do they reach 3 km?

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Fourier Time Series: Breaking Down Data Into Sines & Cosines

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Photoelectic cross-section question

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Solution for schrodinger equation

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Finding Normal Mode Frequencies for Two Hanging Masses with Springs

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Trouble understanding the proofs in Marion and Thorton

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Calculating Angular Momentum of a Skater on a Spinning Disk

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Find the wavefunction for a 1 dimensional wave packet

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What is the work function for silver?

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Are My Raising and Lowering Operator Calculations Correct?

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Expectation values and operators.

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Weird question: ideas of a physics' project

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Why Does Shrinking MOS Device Dimensions Increase Electric Field?

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How Close Must a Charged Pen Be to Pick Up Aluminium Foil?

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Calculating Angular Speed of a Yo-Yo

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Calculate Nuclear Potential: Z Protons, Radius R

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Finding a generating function (analyticl mechanics)

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Max Bound States in Quantum Wells Using Infinite Well Approx

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Hypothetical 'black hole'/electron atom

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How Much Water Sheds from Mediterranean to Adriatic Sea?

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Higgs Boson Decay Ratio: Mass or Mass Squared?

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Capacitors: Explain result from experiment

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Identical Particles in a 1-D Harmonic Oscillator

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Solving Eq. 54.23 in Srednicki's Book

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Solving the Schmitt Trigger: V_in, V_out & V_ref

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Quark composition of Neutral Antikaon?

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QM Two-State System: Determine Eigenvalues & Eigenvectors of A

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Perturbed Ground State Wavefunction with Parity

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Sudden Perturbation Approximation Question

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Solving Thermodynamics Problem: Find Relation Between Co-ordinates

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Dirac delta function and Heaviside step function

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Energy levels from the Schrodinger eqn

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Induced Current Direction from Dropped Magnet?

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Probability for a momentum value for particle in a box

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Condensator Potential and Capacitance Relationship

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What Energies Are Involved in Exciting and Ionizing Helium Atoms?

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Two body problem - effective particle

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Poynting Vector in Total Internal Reflection Wave (TIR)

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What is the fundamental frequency for human ear sensitivity?

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Relativistic or Classical? Calculation of De Broglie Wavelength

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Hybridisation and Variation theory [Quantum Mechanics]

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How Do You Calculate Quantum Numbers for a Two-Electron System?

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Diffusion of particles in batch reactors

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Questions about spherical conductor

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Microcanonical vs. canonical ensembles

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Degeneracy of rotationally invariant potentials

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Dielectric and force between charges

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Understand the Bohr Model of H-Atom's 1s2p Splitting

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What Experiments Confirm Light's Dual Nature?

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Potential Energy of a Two Spring, Two Mass System

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Semi-holonomic constraints (analytical mechanics)

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Can someone explain Fourier transform to me?

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Weird Plate Capacitor: Calculating Capacitance

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How to Adjust Wave Function for a Particle in an Infinite Tube?

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Estimating K$^+$ Decay Ratios Without Mass Dependence

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Partition function for a gas in a cylinder -

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Fluid Dynamics Question about streamlines help?

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Classical Mechanics(linear acceleration)

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Unfixed Mass and Wedge - am I correct?

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How Can AC Circuits Be Analyzed Using Ammeters and Voltmeters?

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A variety of questions regarding AC circuits

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Computing work in an isothermal process

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Capacitance and Inductance of Thin Metal Ribbons

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What Are the Equations for Nuclear Magnetic Resonance in Water?

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QM - Hydrogenic wavefunctions - normalization

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Concentration of conduction electrons

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Photons per second from a radio transmitter

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Evaluating Electric Field at a Distance of z >> R

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High-Energy Beams: Finding W & Z Bosons

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Rolling cylinder on cylindrical plane

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How Do You Calculate Potential Energy Along a Curved Wire?

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Calculating Reflection Coefficient for a Potential Well

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Optics: Solving for Linewidth Frequency Bandwidth

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Fermi Dirac- missing something from Ashcroft derivation

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