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Is Total Energy Different from Energy Density for a 1D Standing Wave?

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Another Quick Couple of Infinite Well Questions

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Maths: Proving ABC=CBA Implies [A,B]=[A,C]=[B,C]=0

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Where Is the Electric Field Zero Between Two Charges?

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Calculation of Curie Constant for Iron in Metallic Form

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Number of conduction electrons question

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Relativity : Lorentz Transformation.

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Why Does Only V Require the Dirac Delta Function?

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Nonreal solutions to the TISE

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The Effects of Adding/Removing Protons to an Atom

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E-field of non-conducting, nonuniform shell

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Example Questions of Laplace's Equation in 3D Space BVP

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Standard Basis and Ladder operators

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How to Determine the Semimajor Axis of the Black Hole's Orbit in Cygnus X-1?

  • ^_^physicist
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Einstein-Hilbert Action Derive from Christoffel Symbols and Quadratic Lagrangians?

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What is the electric field amplitude 2m from the source

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Why Did They Add 2π When Shifting AC Circuits?

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Conformal time closed Friedmann universe

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A spherically symmetrc attractive potential

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Magnetic Field inside a current carrying wire

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Superconductivity Properties & Applications

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How Do You Determine Image Charges for Angled Conducting Planes?

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Volumetric thermal expansion coefficient

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Stuck on Intro Quantum Mechanics Question

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Need an algorithm to calculate a function

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Solving Friedmann Equation w/ Friedmann Eqn Hmwk Stmt

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Coordinate Distance of Object at Redshift z: Solving w/ k=0, n<1

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Finding the Work of a Damped Harmonic Oscillator

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Help Solving a Problem Involving Gaussian & Spherical Balloon Charge

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Phase difference in CR and LR circuit

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Normal (probability) distribution and Partition function.

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What Is the Relative Speed Between Two Spaceships Approaching Earth?

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Where on a Transverse Wave is Maximum Speed Achieved?

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How can I show that z = v/c for small velocities

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How is E Calculated in a Coaxial Cable with Alternating Current?

  • Kolahal Bhattacharya
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Determing a polar orbit for a non-inverse square central force

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What Is the Correct Normalization Constant for a Particle in a Cubic Box?

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Stuck in an Infinite Square Well

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Passive sign convention (negative watts, and negative current confusion)

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How much energy is dissipated by the 25 ohm resistor?

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How Do You Calculate Work Done in Lattice Compression?

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Orbit Intersection Question (classical mechanics)

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Why can we use small angle approximation in Lagrangian mechanics problems?

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The action integral for the EM field in a dielectric medium

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Eigenfunctions problem - i have the answer, explanation required

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Energy levels of partciles in a 3D box

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Solving Easy EM Problem Homework Statement

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Solving Electric Potential for q in Spherical Conductor

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Realizing Potential: Eliminating Fields for Real Potential

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Coupled harmonic oscillators QM

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How Should Time Be Entered in Circuit Power Calculations?

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Solving Magnetism Problem: Find Electric Field at Toroid Axis

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Method of images and infinite conducting sheet

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Time evolution of a rotating dipolar magnetic field

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Help with Maxwell: Understanding 6 Dimensions of Space

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Help with Exams This Week? Ask Bobster!

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Barrier Potential Question: Understanding Energy and Barrier Interactions

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Can Scalar Field Redefinition Ensure Independence?

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Linear Harmonic Oscilator - QM

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Discover the Answer: Thank You for Your Help!

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What Causes Variation in Ductility of Pure Metals?

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Astronomy and the Relativistic Doppler Shift

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Statement in Cohen-Tanoudji I don't understand

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Is It Possible to Have an Imaginary Normalisation Constant?

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Minimum period of rotation and gravity

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Proof that wave packet moves with the group velocity

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Force Between the Strands of DNA Molecule.

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Potentials and de Broglie wavelength

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Harmonic oscillator onboard a relativistic rocket

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Find the wavelength or speed of the waves

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Calculate the average force on the ball during contact

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Solve Laplace's Equation for Square in XY Plane w/BCs

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Fundamental frequencies and temperature

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Finding Mass without using any scale

  • JenniferBlanco
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Understanding Pressure and Flow Dynamics in a Water Pipe

  • JenniferBlanco
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Angular motion versus Linear motion

  • shehri
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What make atoms to form co-valent bond?

  • Ahmed Abdullah
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General Uncertainty Relation between 2 operators

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Quantum Mechanics - Commuting Operators (very quick question)

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What is the force on a particle in an electromagnetic wave?

  • stunner5000pt
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Very simple matrix mechanics problem

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Particle moving in x and theta

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How to Use Conservation of Energy to Calculate Sphere Collision Velocity?

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Special relativity collisions problem

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The Quantum Partition function for the harmonic oscillator

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Essay Topic Selection for 2nd Year Undergraduate Physics Students

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What is the force on a point charge in Griffiths problem 8.4?

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How Does Potential Difference Work with Electron Flow?

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How is the First-Order Perturbation Energy Related to Magnetic Susceptibility?

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How Do You Complete a Ray Diagram for an Optical Microscope?

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