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Lagrangian equation for 5 pulley Atwood Machine.

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Mass/Energy of a collapsing gas shell (MTW 21.27)

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Why Is the Paraboloidal Wavefront Approximation Valid?

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Spin-1 particle states as seen by different observers: Wigner rotation

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Quantum Mechanics - Matrix representations

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How Do You Convert Linear Operators to Dirac Notation?

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Proving commutator relation between H and raising operator

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Intro to quantum mechanics - Spin and linear algebra

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Intro to Quantum Mechanics - Formalism normalisation

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Confusion about four vector notation

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Determining Reverse Mass Flow Rate Formula for Multiple Diameter Tubes

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Deduction of formula for Lagrangian density for a classical relativistic field

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Plotting expectation value of spin vs. time

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Intro Quantum Mechanics - Dirac notations

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Quantum mechanics - Find S_x and S_y

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How the charge imbalance in a plasma changes with time

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Absorption coefficient and Linear Optical Susceptibility

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How Does a New Lagrangian Term Affect the Fine Structure Constant?

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How Do You Derive the Klein-Gordon Propagator from Commutation Relations?

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Classical Mechanics: Lagrangian of a falling yo-yo

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Classical Action for Harmonic Oscillator

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From General Relativity to Dark Energy

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How can negative integers be used in deriving the Hamiltonian for open strings?

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Chapter 2 Griffiths EM Problem: E-Field from a charged ring

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Laplace's equation when there is a point dipole

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Velocity of a relativistic particle in a uniform magnetic field

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Lorentz invariance of Klein-Gordon equation and Maxwell Lagrangian

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Calculate the magnetic field from the vector potential

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Potential of Concentric Cylindrical Insulator

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Calculate the isotopic shift of the analogue states for Cr and Mn

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Miller Indices for FCC and BCC and XRay Diffraction Peaks

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Why eliminating different variables from a constraint gives different tensions

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Moment of inertia of a double physical pendulum

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Fluid Mechanics: streamlines for a flow

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To determine the rigidity modulus of a suspension wire.

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Joule-Thomson Expansion of a van der Waals gas

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2 Derivations of Solenoid's Magnetic Field - Problem

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X-Ray emission and Bragg Scattering (K-Alpha and K-beta absorption)

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Fluid flow between parallel plates

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Three-Dimensional Virial Theorem (Quantum Mechanics)

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How do I get the damping coefficient experimentally

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Fermi distribution of 3s electrons of sodium

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Bloch function - Solid state physics

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Kinetic and potential energy of harmonic oscillator

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Energy to dissociate an H2 molecule from formation enthalpy

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Force on a charge from an induced dipole

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Static Equilibrium and reaction forces

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Find the temperature coefficient of resistivity for pure silicon at T=300K

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Q-value calculation - nuclear physics

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How Do You Calculate Luminous Flux for Different Wavelengths?

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Perforated Pipe Flow with a closed end

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Continuity Equation and the Bernoulli's Equation

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Helium energy level diagram for ground and first excited states

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Relative intensity of polarized and unpolarized light in incident beam

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Frequency of damped vs. undamped oscillator

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Fluid Mechanics: Flow Between Parallel Plates-Force Balance Equation

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Valance band to Conduction Band (Valance Electron), Energy Band Gap Levels

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Moment of Inertia Tensor for a Flat Rigid Body

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Ideal hcp lattice, ratio c/a = 1.633 proof

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What Does the Scale Show When an Elevator Accelerates Upward?

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Why Is the Magnetic Field Inside the Cylinder Negative?

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Finding the time constant given % of max value

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Rigid, Non-Rigid and System of Rigid Bodies?

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Charged conducting sphere in a uniform electric field?

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Energy values of a half harmonic oscillator

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Fermi temperature for liquid 3He and neutron stars

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Finding laser cavity length from Michelson fringe spacing

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Is the Electric Field Equation for a Coaxial Cable Correct?

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Fourier series half and full wave rectifiers

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Quantum mechanics - finite square well

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Quantum mechanics - infinite square well problem

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Statistical mechanics and problem with integrals

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Is it possible to find Tensional force from Lagrange?

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How Does Equation 4.39 Apply to Dipole Moments in Griffith's Problem 4.37?

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Is there a mistake in this tensor multiplication problem?

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Acoustic Impendences in this Ultrasound Imaging problem

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Metamerism (vector-matrix representation of color perception)

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Double pulley problem using Lagrangian

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Particle in a box that suddenly expands

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How Far is Nanyang's Star from Earth in Parsecs?

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Quantum exam practice, operators and eigenstates

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Noether theorem and angular momenta

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Rotating object using product of two quaternions

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Spring-mass system with a pendulum using Lagrangian dynamics

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How does equation (3.1.3) imply M0 = Mp/2?

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Where Can I Find Information on the Total Molecular Hamiltonian?

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Getting the Klein Gordon energy momentum tensor

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Getting geodesic from variational principle

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Thin Film Deposition: Carbazole Molecular Glasses Color Change

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Normal vector of an embedding surface

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Entropy of spin-1/2 Paramagnetic gas

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Limits of Integration in the Transmission Coefficient

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Partition Function for system with 3 energy levels

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