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Expanding the electromagnetic hamiltonian

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Electron in box considering effects of gravity

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How Do You Determine the Charge Density of a Ring?

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Need to find the riemann curvature for the following metric

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Is the ISW Hamiltonian Diagonal in the Energy Basis?

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Why is m r² sin² θ φ̇² a constant of motion in central force?

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Isothermal compressibility of bose-Einstein condensate

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Finding the equation of a straight line in 3 dimensions.

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Noether current for SO(N) invariant scalar field theory

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Potential difference between two cylinders

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Checking my result in EM -finding a potential-

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Path of a particle with initial position and velocity in polar coordinates

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Separation of Variables in Spherical Schrodinger Equation

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Maximum efficiency of an engine taking heat from two hot reservoirs

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What is the Poynting Vector for a Time-Dependent Electric Field in Vacuum?

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Legendre polynomials, Jackson's book problem, potential

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Charged sphere place within a cylindrical capacitor

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Checking method for calculating free charge from Electric field in LIH

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Is My Approach to Deriving Quantities for a Charged Sphere Correct?

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Finding residue of a function(complex analysis)

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How Does a Dipole Inside a Conducting Shell Affect the Electric Field?

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Finding the energies of 2 photons from a decay of a travelling mass

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Lagrangian in rotating space without potential

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What Happens During the Double Slit Experiment in Quantum Mechanics?

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Ground state energy of particle in quantum harmonic oscillator.

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What is the formula for the charge of a charged soap bubble?

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Calculate electric field of infinite slab

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Nuclear Decay question without knowing N0 or N ?

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Point-Source derivative form Gauss's law valid?

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Double Curl Identity: Vector or Scalar?

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Jackson's Electrodynamics. Question on Capacitance definition

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Simple 2 level paramagnet system- How to find the number of states

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Finding the shapes of all timelike geodesics

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How Is the Komar Mass of a Schwarzschild Geometry Calculated?

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Why Do Photons and Electrons Have Different Density of States?

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Relativistic Bohr Atom and MacLaurin Series

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Eigenspinor Sx for Spin 1 Particle

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Struggling to Include a .jpg Picture in my Report

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Michelson Interferometer and mirror

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General Relativity: Prove symmetry of Einstein tensor

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Lagrangian of Pendulum: Calculation & Small Oscillations

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Riemann Normal Coordinates and the metric

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The Magnitude of the Poynting Vector

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Moment of inertia: vector derivation

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Temperature change in Joule-Kelvin expansion for an ideal gas

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Electric Dipole in a Magnetic Field: Conservation of energy

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Proving Recursion relations for Bessel Functions

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Reif Ch7, Decomposition of partition function

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Triangular Potential Well

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Extending a hydrogen atom model with nonlinear spring forces

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Two State Quantum System with a given Hamiltonian

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Electrical induction and electric field in sphere

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Dirac formulation of QM, motivation for SE

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Feynman Diagram: Simga+ -> p + gamma?

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Can One Event Cause Another if Separated by a Lightlike Interval?

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Proof that Capacitance Coefficient C21=C12

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What is the Point of Rotation in a Rigid Body's Motion?

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Quantum mechanics question on probability amplitude

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Lorentz gamma factor in a decay of arbitrary leptons

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Use the density of the liquid to estimate the radius of a neon atom.

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Uncertainty Principle Examples in Solid State Physics

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Statistical interpretation (intro to quantum)

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Electron-positron vs electron-proton scattering

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How to Derive the Mass-Luminosity Relation for Main Sequence Stars?

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Gauss's Law:Metal sphere of radius 'a' surrounded by a shell

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Capacitance of a System (Spherical Conducting Shells)

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Estimating with uncertainty principle

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A box on a moving wedge, on an inclined plane

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Coupled Quantum Harmonic Oscillator

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Long wire problem: Deriving an expression from the Bessel Function

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How Can You Measure Electrostatic Charge in a DIY Experiment?

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Series expansion of a harmonic oscillator

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Solve two eigenfunctins for a Finite Square Well

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Body cooling from 70°C to 50°C in 6 minutes using Newton's law of cooling

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Consider the time-dependent Schrodiner equation

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Probability of particle at location over time interval

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How Does Enthalpy Relate to Heat Capacity at Constant Composition?

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Physics Experiment Linear Regression Issue

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How Does Fourier's Law Apply to Heat Flow Through a Composite Wall?

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Estimating number of Neutron Stars in a Star Cluster

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How to Calculate Momentum Space Probability for a Particle Initially in a Box?

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Is the S Matrix Unitary in One-Dimensional Scattering Problems?

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Nucleon in Inifinte Square Well

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Proving when operator commutators equal zero

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Fourier Transform and Wave Function

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Proving electric field is zero inside a solid conductor

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Finding Normalization Constant for Wave Function in Limited Space?

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Why is there a sin^2(theta) factor in the diatomic molecule Hamiltonian?

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How Are Charmed Baryons Classified by Spin and Quark Composition?

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Numerical solution for 1d fdtd maxwell equation using yee algorithm

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Calculate Heat conductivity of Tube by Matlab

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