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How Does a Nonlinear Retarding Force Affect Particle Movement in a Medium?

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Projectile question, what did I do wrong?

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Derivation of "continuity equation"

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How do I solve for the velocity of a metal rod in a magnetic field?

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Replacing total derivative with partial derivative in Griffiths' book

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GR - longitude/latitude geodesics problem

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Weak interaction cross-section

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DI/dt & Moving Charge: Calculating Change

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Confusion over concept of 'radiance'.

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Finding Electric Field in Spherical Electrostatics: Vector Specification?

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Entropy Change of Universe: 6kg Block & Lake

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Analytical Mechanics- constraints/lagrange

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How much ice must melt at 0 deg. C to gain 6 g of mass?

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How Do You Calculate Time Difference in Different Inertial Systems?

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How to prove the width of a resonance using the cross section of a S wave?

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Strange Fourier transform into something else how?

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Classical Mechanics, angular momentum

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Lorentz Force Law derivation using the Lagrangian

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Solving Mathematical Method In Physics Exercises

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What is the electric field strength at point P in this charge configuration?

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Classical mechanics - sphere attached to rod

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Ultrasound Physics: Beam Uniformity Coefficient

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Expectation value of the square of the observable

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Ultrasound Physics: What is the Beam Uniformity Coefficient?

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Solving for Wave Function in an Infinite Square Well

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Solving Infinite Square Well Homework Problem

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Is dG Always Equal to Maximum Work in Thermodynamics?

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Quadrupole Moment: Definition & Matrix

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Dynamics - Airplane stopping on a runway

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Shrodinger Equation Help: Solving for Wavefunction and Energy in a 1D Box

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Calculating Point Charge Potential at (0,0,0)

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Find g (gravity) on a compound pendulum

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Calculating Speed and Distance for a Body on a Stretched Spring

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Normal Modes, Rod on a string problem

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Integration Tables for Calculating x^n e^(x^n), etc.

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Uniform electric field interaction

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Seriously confused by my Lab results

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Verifying Equation: Calculating <E>,<x>,<p> in 1-D Box

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Numerical Calculation of \Gamma = 2.354 \sigma

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Estimating Radius for Half of Total Luminosity: Luminosity Integral Help

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"Solving the B0 Decay of Z0 to D+X

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Can You Calculate the Electric Field of a Charged Sphere Using Disc Integration?

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Moment Problem: Solving for the Resultant Force and Moment at Point C

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Statistical Physics Homework: Neutrinos in Thermal Equilibrium

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Billard Ball Rolling problem (tricky)

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How Many Bright Bands Per Centimeter in Otto Wiener's Experiment?

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Is There an Equation for Calculating Energy Output from Gravity?

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Vacuum Energy Density & Mass: 4th Power Relation

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Projectile Motion baseball hit at ground level

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Find φ(x,y) Using Killing Vectors: Conformal Function

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Calculating Hydrostatic Force on Bolts in a Dam Plate

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Surface Brightness: Hubble Profile | Infinite Luminosity?

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How Long Will a B0 Star Last on the Main Sequence?

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Motion of a Uniform Chain falling I desperatly

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Kepler's problem in lagrangian formalism

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How Accurately Will Gaia Measure Cepheid Distances?

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Uncertainty in Double-Slit Diffraction

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Pure Shear Questionthanks for your help

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What is the Material X Based on K-Alpha Line Wavelength Ratio?

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What i need to do in this situation

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Commutator Relations: [x,p]=ih, Proof of p=-iħ∂/∂x+f(x)

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Quick question: statistical mechanics

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Frequency for ionization of hydrogen

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Nucleocosmochronology: hydrogen/helium ratio and its change

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What Is the Coherence Length of a Highly Stabilized He-Ne Laser?

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Calculating Electron Velocity and Kinetic Energy in a Television Tube

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Am I doing this torque on dipole problem right?

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How can I solve for A in the Lorenz Gauge with a static source?

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Commutation relation of the position and momentum operators

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Zero Electric Field Calculation for Point Charge System

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How Does the Singularity Behave as t Approaches 0 in the Kasner Solution?

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Probability of finding an electron

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Polarisation on the surface of a sphere

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Hermitian Operator: AB Hermitian if [A,B]=0

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Computing Expectation Values: What Makes Sense?

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Finding Points of Inflection in Harmonic Oscillator Wave Function

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Learning Rigid Body Physics with examples?

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Orthogonality of 1s and 2s Orbitals of H

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Z-particle creation with relativistic e-beams

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Two rails and a rod (magnetic field)

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Solve 1-D Wave Equation: Superposition of Complex Exponentials

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What Coordinate Transformation Converts a Complex Metric to Minkowski Space?

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Physics problem about springs PLEASE HELP

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Force of Water on L-Shaped Tank Faces

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Millikan Oil-Drop Exp: Help With Homework

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Which Arrangement of Charged Balls Results in the Largest Net Force?

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Inhomogeneous Electromagnetic Wave Equation

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