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X-ray Mirror to be used by telescope

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Potential on an Infinite Strip

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Separation of variables and potential

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Finding potential using Greens function

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Conduction and displacement currents for a spherical solid

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Thermal Physics - energy, microstates, and probabilities

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What's the Initial State of Two Spin-1/2 Particles?

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Angle of transmission past brewster's angle

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Misconceptions about Bragg scattering and how it works

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Probability current density in E.M. field

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Operators in Quantum mechanics: can one swap \Psi and \Psi^*

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Is a Vector Orthogonal to a Timelike Vector Necessarily Spacelike?

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Total angular momentum of EM fields

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Electric field through the intersecting part of two spheres

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What is the equilibrium angle - dipoles?

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Perturbation theory for two-level mixing in three-level system

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Work moving point charge from center of conducting shell

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Linear Operator L with Zero Matrix Elements

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Probability density function of simple Mass-Spring system.

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Spherical coordinates path integral and stokes theorem

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Particle decay branching process: P(x2>0) and conditional probability

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Are a and b spacelike, timelike, or null?

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Thermal Equilibrium and Longitudinal Relaxation

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The Wiener Khinchin Theorem for chaotic light

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Ladder operators to prove eigenstates of total angular momen

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Electric potential of a charged ring

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Gram Schmidt procedure, trouble finding inner product

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Infinite potential well with delta well

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#1 An Advanced but Simple Motion-in-1D Problem (1)

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How to Perform Classical Mechanic Transformations?

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Klein-Gordon Hamiltonian commutator

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How Is Work Calculated in a Thermodynamic Process with Constant T2/V Ratio?

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Question in variational method (QM)

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How Do You Expand a Hydrogen Atom State in an Orthonormal Basis?

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Potential energy of a non-uniform density sphere

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How to Apply the Bohr Model to Quark Interactions?

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Finding coefficient of kinetic friction from a speed-time graph

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Time derivatives of polar motion

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Time dependent schrodinger equation and wave function

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Molar heat sign on linear p-V process for ideal gas

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Evaluation of work in thermodynamics

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[Electromagnetism] Force on a moving charge expression

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Potential from a rather complicated distribution

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Find Expected Value for p - Can You Suggest a Quicker Way?

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Verifying a solution of the diffusion equation

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Transformation that Preserves Action (Lagrangian Mechanics)

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Infinite well with delta well in the middle

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3-Level Rate Equation modelling using Matlab

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Debye-Scherrer method in finding atom diameter?

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Subtended Angle due to Magnetic Field

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Orbital and Spin Angular momentum of light derivation

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How Does Hydrostatic Equilibrium Affect Star Pressure Calculation?

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Solve these equations numerically - Stellar Abundance Ratios

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Proving (a×b)·((b×c)×(c×a))=[a,b,c]² with index notation

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What is the average of fall distances

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What Are the Possible Values of L_x in a Quantum System with l=1?

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Upsilon and B meson decays: Feynman diagrams, suppression, and decay distance

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Time dependent position given position dependent force

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[quantum mechanics] Perturbation theory in a degenerate case

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How Do Gamma Rays Result from Electron-Positron Annihilation?

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Lagrangian - 2 masses attached by spring

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Can a Killing Vector Field Prove v^\mu \nabla_\alpha R=0?

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Separation of Variables Problem

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How Do You Apply the Del Operator to a Momentum-Dependent Wave Function?

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Finding most probable position for given wave function

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Time derivatives in Spherical Polar Coordinates

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Which is the correct equation to use

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Evaluate the partial derivative of a matrix element

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Driven Quantum harmonic oscillator by way of the S-Matrix

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Calculate the angular frequency w using the Euler equations

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Systems Modeling - Sinusoidal Inputs

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Systems Modelling Question - Sinusoidal inputs (Important)

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How to Simplify Commutators Using Levi-Civita Symbol?

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Why can current be larger than placed charges in a wire?

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Equation of motion from given 2D Potential

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Spherical thermodynamical chamber

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How would one describe the universe in which

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Heat transfer by thermal radiation

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Particle Physics: Partial Decay Widths and Branching Ratios

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Second functional derivative of fermion action

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Equation of motion from Hamiltonian

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A question on geometric optics

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Electric Potential in Region z>0 Using Method of Images

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Fourier series solution of wave equation

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How Do You Calculate Total Spin Using Clebsch-Gordon Coefficients?

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Understanding Heisenberg's Principle: x and p instead of delta x and p

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Distance between atoms - Minimum energy

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What Does ee in H_ee Stand For?

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Infinitely long wire carrying current

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EM: B field at boundary with different permeabilities

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Klein-Gordon continuity equation derivation with gauge fields

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Linear simplicity constraint in Loop Quantum Gravity

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Bubble radius at different depths using surface tension and pressure

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Two touching neutral conductors in electric field separate?

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Where can I find reliable sources for my paper on contact electrification?

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Finding Group Velocity and Phase Velocity

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