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Lyapunov exponents of a damped, driven harmonic oscillator

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Interpreting ##\hat{e}_z## in Maxwell's equations

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How do I determine if a certain nuclear decay is allowed?

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How Long Does a Ball Take to Climb a Parabolic Ramp?

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Finding volume and surface densities of bound charge

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Integrating the solar wind equation

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Projecting push forward of a vector

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Prove Lorentz invariance for momentum 4-vector

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Atomic Spectra of Hydrogen and Mercury

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How to Determine Heat Capacity in a Hard-Sphere Gas Simulation?

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Ladder operator commutator with arbitary function

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Lateral shearing interferometer

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WKB Approximation with V-Shaped well

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Bead sliding on a wire - calculus of variations

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Schrodinger equation for a weird potential

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How Does Graviton Polarization Affect Tensor Field Interactions?

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A satellite, the sun and the satellites heat protector

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Derive p^2/2m from relativistic equations

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Nonlinear gravity as a classical field theory

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Expectation value and momentum for an infinite square well

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Gravitation energy of a spherical shell

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Lorentz transformation of electric and magnetic fields

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Show interparticle spacing is much greater than wavelength

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Fluid dynamics question (Poiseuille)

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Is the Hamiltonian of a string given by a sum of harmonic oscillators?

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Equations of motion and Hamiltonian density of a massive vector field

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Energy-Momentum Tensor for the electromagnetic field

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Statistical physics. Density matrix

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Maxwell equations from tensor notation to component notation

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Blackbody paradox applied to interaction of gravity with electrons

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Stable equilibrium of a 4 mass, 6 spring system

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Calculating the momentum operator in a quantum state

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Scale Invariant Classical Field Theory

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For given Hamiltonian, is spin conserved?

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Potential energy of moving charge in field

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Total angular momentum state using two ways

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Obtaining field equations from an action

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How do I set up this Legendre Transform for Hamiltonian

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Perturbation first order hydrogen - Coulomb model

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Ellipse from 2 arbitrary points, tangent at P1 and focus

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Multipole expansion of Vector Potential (A)

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Factors that influence the spectral linewidth of an LED

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Quantum Mechanics-Spin State for Identical Particles

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A classical example of spontaneous symmetry breaking

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Finding tensor components via matrix manipulations

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Residual electron-electron interactions, atomic terms

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Equation of accelerated motion in GR

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CG coefficient in Wigner Eckhart Theorem-how to find

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Tangent vectors in the coordinate basis

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What is the maximum recoil energy of photons in Inverse Compton Scattering?

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Partition function of harmonic oscillator with additional force

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Derive the representation of the momentum acting on a field

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Energy-Momentum Tensor for the Klein-Gordon Lagrangian

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How do I expand Reynold's transport theorem using the given equation?

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Conserved Noether current under SO(3) symmetry of some Lagrangian

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Lorentz tranformation of law of reflection

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QM: Time development of the probability of an Eigenvalue

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Modeling Deformation due to collisions

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Temporal order of events seen by different Lorentz observers

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Relative proper times in a compactified universe

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Investigations into the infinitesimal Lorentz transformation

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Equation of motion from a Lagrangian

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Conserved Noether current under U(1) symmetry of some Lagrangian

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Why is the curl of (E + dA/dt) equal to zero?

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Commutator relations of field operators

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Could Discrete Spacetime Redefine General Relativity in Cosmology?

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Maximum value of Von Neumann Entropy

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Representing spin operators in alternate basis

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Estimating diameter of red-shifted galaxy

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Solving for electric potential using separation of variables

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Maxwell's equations in Lagrangian classical field theory

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Four momentum proton-proton scattering question

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Fourier spectrum of a sum of Dirac delta functions

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Prove Quantum Spin Problem: θ, Su11, Su22, Sz1, Sz2, Sx2

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QFT - Derivative in Equation of Motion

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Solve question using Excel or Matlab

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What are S, L and J for the following states....?

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A thermodynamics polymer chain problem

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Paramagnetic system: computing number of microstates

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Expressing phase space differential in terms of COM

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A little question on the Helmoltz Greens Function

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How Does Translational Invariance Influence Variable Definitions in Physics?

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Estimate time scale of expansion of a star

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Stochastic dynamics and Angular velocity of a molecular motor

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Deriving the Lorentz Transformation from the Homogeneity of Spacetime

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How to Derive the Dispersion Relation in the Heisenberg Ferromagnetic Model?

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Simple (Constant) Wavefunction -- Find Uncertainty In p^2

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Calculate the Lagrangian of a coupled pendulum system

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Prove relation for squeezed state - Quantum Information

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Eigen-energies and eigenstates of a tri-atomic system

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Infinite Square Well, Potential Barrier and Tunneling

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General Form of Canonical Transformations

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