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Determining radius at which 50% of energy is in the profile.

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No bose-Einstein condensate for a 2-d gas, how to prove it?

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What Transitions Create Calcium's Emission Lines at These Wavelengths?

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Stress-energy tensor conservation with Noether current

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Radial probability density of hydrogen electron

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Field Theory: Prove transformations are a symmetry

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How Do I Apply Multivariable Calculus to Thermodynamics Problems?

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Quantum Dots and the "Particle in a 1-D Box" Model

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Fermi Energy in Intrinsic Si, Ge, and GaAs

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Calculating magnetic field to accelerate deutrons in a cyclotron

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What Fraction of Protons Interact in a Liquid Hydrogen Target?

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Deriving E = -∇φ from potential difference definition

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Monte Carlo problem - mean free path to a star

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Orbital period around Schwarzschild radius

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Equation of state of a hard sphere gas

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Computing Sverdrup transport across 35°N with beta effect

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Precession of relativistic orbit in pure inverse-square force

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Iron transforms from bcc to fcc.Ratio of nearest neighbour distance.

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Calculus of variations applied to geodesics

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How do you find the killing vectors for Minkowski space?

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How to Determine the Eigenvalues of a Hermitian Operator?

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Minimal Special Relativity - Reciprocity of Time Dilation

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Potential Energy of 2 Spherical Shells

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Harmonic oscillations of the electromechanical system (normal modes)

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Second-Order Harmonic Motion Equation: Solve as 2 linear diff eqs

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Lagrangian problem of a cylinder on inclined plane and two springs

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Can a Gun Fire an Artillery Shell to Hit Any Target Within a Given Surface?

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Commutator of complex Klein-Gordon solution with total momentum

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Carriers in Ag. Are these excited conduction electrons?

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Green function for forced harmonic oscillator

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Thermodynamics: Work Under Isothermal Condition

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Temperature at Galactic Scale Perturbation Horizon Entry?

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Rectangular Potential Barrier Boundary Conditions with E=V

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How to Determine Induced Charge Density from Electric Potential?

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Stable Equilibrium of Two Hemispheres: a<3b/5

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Find the Lagrangian of a System of Particles

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Packing fraction in ionic structure

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Is the Maxwell-Chern-Simons Action Gauge-Invariant?

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Covariant derivative for four velocity

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Harmonic Osclillator Purturbation Matrix Elements

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Change in accessible states relating to change in energy

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What is the Fermi energy of copper according to the Sommerfeld model?

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Stark effect and transition probabilities in hydrogen

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Kinetic energy of alpha particle in cockroft walton experiment.

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Finding constants for 3 wave functions

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How Do You Write the Hamiltonian in the Basis |\theta>?

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How to Solve the Schrödinger Equation for a Finite Potential Well?

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Solving Electrostatic Potential of a Spherical Conducting Shell

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Internal Symmetries (Prove Lagrangian is invariant)

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Position wave function of two electrons

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Green's Function Using Image Charge

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Change in entropy, quasistatic, isothermal expansion

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Cauchy coefficients for ZnSe refractive index with wavelength in micrometers

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Total Angular Momentum Measurements

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Why Landau's orbit integrals give different period than Cartesian analysis

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Why Does Water Take Longer to Cool Than Air in a Refrigerator?

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Why Does Probability Not Depend on Time in a Ground State?

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Cosmology Questions: Show Max Size in Expanding Universe w/o Quotes

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Number Density of Photons (Cosmology)

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Bohr-Sommerfeld Rule: Solving for the Quantized Values of E, r, and ω

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Thermal Conductivity of Steel experiment

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Proving that a Noether charge is constant

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Calculating atomic form factors for NaCl, LiF, GaP, and Si

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Quantum mechanics: simultaneous eigenstates for operators

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Expectation Value of Composite System

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A gaussian wavefunction of the harmonic oscillator

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Maximum rest mass in particle collision

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Barrier thickness for maximum reflection of 12 eV electrons

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What is the Propagation Speed of Gravity Waves in Water?

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Statistical mechanics, spin average

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Degree of freedom of a block of wood sliding on a horizontal plane

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How Does Internal Pressure Affect Yielding in Steel Tubes?

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Orthonormal basis functions in Fourier decomposition

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Finding a constant from eigenfunction

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Non-Uniform Surface Charge Spherical Shell

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Symmetry conditions for coupled scalar field Lagrangian

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Condensation shock problem with 1% vapor mass fraction

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Magnetic moment of a particle suspended in a magnetic field?

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Gravitation Redshift for very dense stars

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Quantum Pendulum: Probability of Ground State After Length Change

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How can I find the probability and expectation value in quantum mechanics?

  • Martin Osborne
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Electrostatic Potential in Dielectric Medium

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Angular Momentum Conservation (Lorentz transf. + Noether Th.)

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How Is the CsCl Unit Cell Described Using Its Primitive Cell and Basis?

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Finding Energy Eigenvalues and Eigenfunctions for a Particle Well

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What are the key concepts in solving 2D Density of States problems?

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How is Chemical Potential Affected by Altitude in an Ideal Gas?

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Ising model without spin-spin interaction

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Cosmological Expansion: Estimating Present Horizon Length

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Finding |<+y|-θ>|^2 in terms of θ

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Calculating Thickness of PTFE Membrane Air Filter

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Is the Pauli-Lubanski Vector Always Zero?

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