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What are the tension forces and angles in this stationary equilibrium setup?

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Converted Cartesian coordinates to polar coordinates

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Van der waal gas in isothermal free expansion

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How Does Altitude Affect the Frequency of a 1GHz Signal from a Satellite?

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Help Solve QFT Questions from Jean Zinn Justin P.22

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Escape Velocity from a Black Hole's Gravity

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Calibrate Magnet 0.5T to -0.5T: Hysteris Loop?

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Help Needed: Effect of Fuel Burn Increase on PV Diagram

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Solid state(donors and acceptors)

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What Is the Eccentricity of an Orbit Given Vmin and Vmax?

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Continuous spectrum and weak solution of eigenvalue equation

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How can the total horizontal force on a rolling ball be shown to be zero?

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Was the Particle's Acceleration Ever 4 During Its Journey?

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Form factor - spherically symmetric

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Rolling Ball Mechanics: Proving Zero Horizontal Force Constraint

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Poisson's Ratio and Ultrasonic Velocity for Isotropic Material

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What is the speed of a bullet fired into a block on a spring?

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Continuous String; Initial Conditions; Normal Modes

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What is the stretch of the spring holding a wedged board?

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Interference fringes with reflected light

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Solve Differential Equation: \ddot{\theta} = c \cos{\theta}

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Plane Wave Propogation (help understanding steps in book)

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Average Internal Energy of 2 Paramagnets

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De Broglie wavelength for (near) stationary objects.

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Wave Equation / Damping / Phase Velocity

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Light: interference - two slit

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What is the Orbital Period of an Asteroid with a Temperature of 200 K?

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How Do Forces Act on Spheres in a Rectangular Container at a 45 Degree Angle?

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How can a field exert a force on soemthing magentic

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Classical Mechanics: Canonical transformation problem

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Where Can I Find Resources for My Photonics Band Gaps Final Project?

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All spun out by the precession of tops

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How Do You Prove the Angular Velocity in Rigid Body Motion?

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Harmonic Vibration-Is any data missing here

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Rotation Problem, I'm confused on this one

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Solenoid Equation Help: Finding Current with Electron Motion

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Why Are Hydrogen Atom Spectra Limited to Energy Eigenstate Transitions?

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How Do Back and Forth Movements Connect to Going Around in Oscillators?

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How to Write a Canonical Ensemble for a System Using the Einstein Model

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Thermodynamics Boltzmann Statistics

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Deriving the Dirac Delta Function Equation in Field Theory

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Atwood's Machine: Finding Acceleration & Tension Magnitudes

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How Is the Moment of Inertia Tensor Calculated for a Cuboid?

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Hall Effect Experiment on Silver Using Leybold Apparatus

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Translational and rotational motion

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Is it possible for two bosons to occupy the same quantum state explain?

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Acceleration of Cylinder Rolling Horizontally: Analyzing Forces

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Electron Microscope Homework: Resolving Power of Atom

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Constructive interference of monochromatic light

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Lagrangian motion (force on a plate)

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How Do You Calculate Tire Rotation Frequency and Edge Speeds?

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Finding the Hamiltonian for the Be Atom without Nuclear Terms

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Working out a Second Class Constraint in Gory detail?

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Atomic Hydrogen: Solving Homework on Thanksgiving - Help Needed

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How Far Into Earth's Future Do the Planet of the Apes Astronauts Travel?

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Work Needed to Increase Electron Speed

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How to Compute Differential Scattering Cross Section in a Central Potential?

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Harmonic Excitation-Basic Questions

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Analyzing 1D Motion of a Particle in a Potential

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Finding Turning Points of Morse Potential V(x)

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Did This Physics Problem on Rotational Motion Get Solved Correctly?

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What are the possible situations for a spool on an incline with no friction?

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Using Energy Conservation to Find Height in Pulley System

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What is the Gibbs sum for a system with two possible states and one particle?

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Coloured Problem: Unpaired Electrons in Transition Metal Ions

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Legendre polynomials proof question.Help

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Parametric Equation (u,v,θ): Explained

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Potential of Point Mass: Is V = -k/r + mgz?

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Uniform plane wave (help with a short walkthrough for a worked problem)

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Quantum Physics - Calculating Commutators

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Understanding Biot-Savart Formula for a Wire on the x-axis

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What do you do when time is present in Lagragian Equation?

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Calculating the Angular Resolution of the Hubble Telescope

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How Efficient is a 100-hp Car Engine Compared to Carnot Efficiency?

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3-Dimension Expectation Values (QM)

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What is the calculation for extinction cross-sections?

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Does anybody know what the si symbol 'sc' stands for?

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How Does Adding Sand Affect a Rotating Disk's Angular Momentum?

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Stationary states of free particle

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Calculating Time Dilation: QW Space Station

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Angular velocity of a pendulum of sorts

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How Does Angular Velocity Affect Gas Concentration in a Rotating Cylinder?

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Calculating EMF Induced by a Moving Wire in a Magnetic Field

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Speed & Distance of Sliding Bar on Rails - Get Help

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QM having difficulty on proofs of operators

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Collision question regarding mass loss

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Solving for Aphelion of a Comet: What am I Doing Wrong?

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