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What role does geometry play in deriving the redshift formula?

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Possible values of total angular momentum of a 2 electron system

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Charged Sphere with a Hole - Check my work?

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Determing the composition of a state

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Discontinuity Waves: Deriving the expressions

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Driven Harmonic Oscillator: Proving that the max power is given by ω_r = ω_0

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Solving Thermodynamics Ideal Gas Probs: Q, W, ΔU w/Help | Physicsforums.com

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How to Calculate Luminosity of an RR Lyrae Star?

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Confused about direction of air resistance (linear and quadratic)

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Eigenvalue of Total Angular Momentum Probability

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Please help with calculation involve solid angle.

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How do we use this to solve for the spacing between levels?

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Relativity question involving proofs of beta and gamma

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Help with a mechanical lagrangian problem

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Velocity and Vorticity of a Tornado Calculation

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How do I solve the eigenvalues equation for a 3x3 matrix?

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Maximum stress and stress concentration factor (SCF)

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Showing the equivalence of lagrangians

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Gravitational force on a particle due to different type of objects

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Can Mathematical Models Predict the Outcome of a University Paintball Battle?

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Using Mathematica to plot and fit data

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Velocity of the centre of mass of two photons

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How Do You Calculate Particle Probability in a Quantum State?

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Energy spectrum of charged particle

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How Does Shooter Accuracy Affect Probability of Hitting a Target?

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How Does Traffic Flow Modeling Impact Single-Lane Road Traffic Dynamics?

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Proof of Gauss's law, starting from Coulomb's Law?

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Franck-Hertz Experiment,interpretation of graph

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Spacing/population of rotational states

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Help with relativistic momentum question

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How Does Band Gap Energy Change with Nanoparticle Radius?

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How to Calculate the Fermi Energy of Copper?

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How to Treat ω in the Legendre Transform of a Lagrangian?

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The CAUSE OF THE MOTION OF A FIRE HOSE

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Scattering amplitude of diffracted beam by a crystal

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Max Velocity of Electron in Pion Rest Frame: Homework Solution

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Calculate the velocity of the centre of mass at threshold

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Interesting snowball down slope; increasing mass

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Question about Schrödinger equation interpretation

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Frequency doubling and gaussian beam problem.

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Applying Lorentz transform to current 4 vector

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Calculation impact force of a bullet of an object

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Solve Hubble's Law: Proxima Centauri & Sun in Milky Way

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How Do Antenna Size and Frequency Affect Power Density Calculations?

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Is it specific capacitance (Csp) is proportional to current density?

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Energy-momentum tensor for electromagnetism

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How Long to Reach Half Terminal Speed with Air Resistance?

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Understanding Nilsson Diagrams for Np-93 Atom

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[QM] Total angular momentum rotation operator

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2-body collision: Min and Max speed

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Constant of motion, Maxwell's equations

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What Makes a Set of Commuting Observables Good?

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Why we can't see quantum Zeno effect in macroscopic object?

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Help solving the TISE for the hydrogen atom

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Help Me Find Mass-Energy Equivalence Formula!

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Laplace problem for eccentric spheres

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Lagrangian Dynamics - Grandfather Clock?

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Photon-Massive Vector Boson Vertex Feynman Rule

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Electric field enhancement near a surface bump

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Field Angular Momentum (Thomson Dipole)

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[QM] Expectation value in spin-1/2 state

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Probability of Measuring Spin-1 Particle in State |1,-1> at Time t?

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Why am I getting this relativity velocity addition problem wrong?

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Expectation values of spin operators in changing magnetic field

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Dark matter density in fucntion of radius

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Solving Radially-Directed Geodesics in AdS Space

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Invariance of vectors due to changes in coordinate systems

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What's Wrong with My Eigenvector Calculation?

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D meson decay: finding pion speed from kaon momentum

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Help with relativity particle physics Problem

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Perturbed in the harmonic oscillator

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Fermions and Bosons in a distribution

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Quark Flow diagrams - when is it Strong/EM/Weak?

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Can Kaon Decay Violate Lepton Number Conservation?

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How to Calculate Quantum Tunneling Probability for an Electron?

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Left and right invariant metric on SU(2)

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Linearized graviational field of a cosmic string

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Accelerator Physics - Magnetic Quadrupoles Matrix problem

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Basic Statistical Mechanics question

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Calculation of leptonic decay widths

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Determine the energy and number of configurations

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Knowing the Refractive Index of a Prism using Microwave Transmitter

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Bound State Wavefunctions vs Non-Bound State Wavefunctions

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How Do You Calculate and Rotate the Inertia Tensor for a 4-Particle System?

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Scanning Tunnelling Microscope

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Neutrino Mixing Angles: Explained & Mass Relation

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How Do Position Vectors Differ in Inertial and Rotating Frames?

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Retarded potential of a wire loop

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Addition of Angular Momenta, problem with notation

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Unraveling the Mystery of Quantum Mechanics: Square Wells & Momentum

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How do I calculate Lie derivation of a metric?

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Infinite square well expectation value problem

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Vector potential with current density

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