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Metallic Mirrors: E Field, Power Loss, Energy Loss at Optical Freqs

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Decaying E-Field: Spatially Uniform in Conductors

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Dipole in a Dielectric: Analysis of r→0

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Why do protein crystal diffraction patterns show mirror symmetry?

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What Is a Four Potential That Yields a Photon?

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DeBroglie wavelength considering relativistic effects

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Is Surface Density of Starlight Synonymous with Surface Brightness?

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Ideas for 2006 A2 physics practical planning exercise

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Energy and momentum in MeV/c and MeV/c² for a photon

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Radiation Reaction Force (or Self Force of charge particle)

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Where Can I Find Free Downloadable Books on Particle Physics?

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What is the Efflux Velocity from a Tank with Water and Oil Layers?

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Which notation for pion(0) makeup is correct?

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How Do Eigenfunctions Behave in a Triple Delta Potential Well System?

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Why Does Energy Decrease When Work Is Done?

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A spinning ball hits a wall and bounces back question

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Do connected conductors equalize potential or charge?

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Errors in Schaum's Outline for Engineering & Science rotational dynamics

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Setting up equations of motion for a triple pendulum

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Does the n=0 State in a Quantum Box Violate the Uncertainty Principle?

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Why is it that some transformers emit a hummin sound

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Soap Bubble Coalescence: Shape and Volume Change

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Analytical mechanics: 2D isotropic harmonic oscillator

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Calculating Partial Transition Rates W from Branching Ratios

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Electric field of a semi-circular rod

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Explaining Gravity Through Exchange Interactions

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How to Find the Coordinate Transformation that Diagonalizes a Quadratic Form?

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How do I find P as a function of r for a Vanderwaals gas?

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QM Problems with wavefunction given in sin and cos.

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Why does a soap bubble expand when charged?

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Problem with making a wavefunction for two particles

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Refraction of Light in a laser beam

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How to show something is a covector?

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Friedmann Equation and the age of empty universe

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Solving Properties of Matter Problem: Steel Ring Expansion Force

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Schrodingers equation probability currents

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Why does Wien's displacement law not hold for frequency?

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Liquid condensing out in thermodynamics

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Electrostatics Problem (Calculating Electric Field)

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Integration of V(t) using faraday's law

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How to derive dH/dt from the differential form dH

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Does the Average Speed Formula Work for Rolling Objects?

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Where Should Particle 3 Be Placed to Nullify Electrostatic Forces?

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Does Special Relativity Affect Light Travel Time Between Moving Points?

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Electrostatics - charges in stable equilibrium

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How does Hubble's Law explain the age of the universe?

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What is the Physical Significance of Curl in Gauss Law?

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Underdamped oscillation

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Hamiltonian and Conjugate Momenta in a Two-Dimensional Potential

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How Are Electrostatic Boundary Conditions Derived?

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Fluid Mechanics - Highest Possible Water Can go in a Straw

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Weak field general relativity

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Simple pendulum, and inertial and gravitational mass

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Hamiltonian for charged particle in EM fields and energy conservation

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Is the Bumper Car Grid a Series or Parallel Circuit?

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Calculating Quantum Number n for a Mass Moving in an Infinite Square Well

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Eigenfunction of the momentum "operator"

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How to Estimate Dipole Moments in Xenon at S.T.P.?

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Boundary Conditions for Waves in Joined Strings with a Knot of Mass

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Spontaneous symmetry breaking in the SM

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Resistance between coaxial cylinders

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Sellmeier's equation to cauchy's equation

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How Does Radiation Intensity from a Star Change with Distance?

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Earth Subtended Solid Angle from 2000 km Satellite

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Verifying Solutions of de Broglie Form of Schr. Eqn

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Zero Curl Vector Fields - Does it Mean Potential Energy?

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A KE derivation from Compton Effect

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Magnetic Flux Q: How Is Flux Independent of Surface?

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Why Does the H_{\alpha} Line of the Balmer Series Split?

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Age of the earth - uranium radioactive decay

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Which resistors are in series and which are in parallel?

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Kepler's Laws - implications of changed theory

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Quantum Computation and Quantum Information

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Calculating Energy Stored in a Toroidal Coil

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Which Formula Determines Pendulum's Period in Accelerating Frame?

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Electric field and equipotential lines

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Charged particle near a grounded plane

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Particle in a Box: Wave Function A_1 Value Confusion

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Why do light bulbs burn out when turned on, but not while shining?

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How Do Oppositional Currents Affect Magnetic Fields at a Point?

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Energy question on Weather/Atmospheric

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Understanding Lorentz Force: Accelerating a Wire

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Which Online Star Catalogue Provides Distances and Masses of Stars?

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Infinitisemal magnetic flux density

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Will the barometer reading rise or fall ?

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Is Angular Momentum Constant in the Body Frame of a Rigid Body?

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Solve Equation of Motion: Particle in Field

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