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When Is (1/2) Used in a Lagrangian?
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Solving a time independent Schrodinger equation
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Moment of inertia tensor of hollow cone
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Can Modal Values be Read Off from an Applet Graph?
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Thermodynamics, finding the fundamental equation of ideal gases
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Uncertainty values for non-Gaussian functions
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How do I find the Laurent series expansion of e^z/z*(1-z)?
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Thermal physics. Entropy's functional dependecy
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A problem while verifying the generating function of Legendre Polynomials.
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Frozen-in magnetization in a long cylinder
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Calculating Antiderivative of Complex Integral
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Are These Quantum States Entangled?
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How Do Pions Relate to the Strong Force?
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Relativistic motion in a particle accelerator: Rate of Energy Loss
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Deduce primitive lattice vectors from position vector.
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Is this nuclear physics question's answer correct?
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How Can Long-Term Integration Improve Signal-to-Noise Ratio?
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Electromagnetic Absorption/MATLAB calculaiton
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Uncertainty in radioactive half-life experiment
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Covariant Bilinears: Fierz Expansion of Dirac gamma matrices products
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Description of a wave packet incident on a square potential barrier
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How Fast Might a Proton or Neutron Be Moving in an Atomic Nucleus?
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Time Dependant One Dimensional Square well
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Understanding Energy Differences in Free Electron Metals
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Q of tuning fork; resonant and natural frequency
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Calculating Average Density and Pressure for Denser Particles
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Solving the Schrodinger Eqn for 1-D Atom
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Molar heat capacity in metals and ionic solids
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Excited electrons and spectral lines
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Grand Canonical Partition Function for Simple System
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Proving Angular Momentum Magnitudes: Binomial Expansion Method
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Deducing potential from symmetry (from Griffiths EM)
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Proving a particle is moving in an elliptical orbit.
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Simpliest possible linear wave equation?
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Heat exchange involving phase change, hot iron into water ->steam,
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Current density inside superconductors
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Solving Radiative Cooling Rate Homework Equation
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Find the probability that a muon is passing through your body this instant
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Capacitance and Other Traits of a Coaxial Cylinder
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Is the Use of F=γma Correct in Special Relativity Calculations?
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Symmetric/antisym solutions question
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Relating temperature to energy in microstates of a system (Blundell)
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Relativistic electric field derivation
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Magnetic field inside a Hollow asymmetrical cylinder
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Which mass stars dominate the volume of ionized natal star forming material?
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Deriving Wave Equation - Electric Field Inside Metal
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Is the Wigner D matrix definition applicable to spherical harmonic rotations?
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What is the physical interpretation of the Lagrangian condition b2-ac ≠ 0?
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Give two reasons why the apparent position of the Earth's geomagnetic pole
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Another christoffel symbols from the metric question
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Fick's Law (Schroeder, Thermal Physics Page 47)
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Can the wave function be evaluated using the integral method?
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Matrix Elements of x^3 Perturbation Theory
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The Doppler Effect for Light Waves
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Rail Gun type problem - find distance of particle traveled with minimal data
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Building a solar cell - semiconductors
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Charge distribution of a uniformly charged disk
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Equivalence of Born and eikonal identities
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Describe the thermodynamic system of a wire.
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How Do You Normalize a Wave Function in an Infinite Square Well?
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What is the force exerted by a magnetic field on a rectangular loop of wire?
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Easy Electrodynamics Question on Field Lines
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Does the Matrix \(\frac{0|w^{2}}{w|0}\) Have to Be an Element of the Group?
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Are Bessel Functions Differentiable at Boundary Conditions?
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How to estimate how many wavelengths wide a laser is?
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Why Does Energy Level Impact Particle Behavior at Potential Steps?
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Another energy fluence question work shown
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Lagrangian problem: Ball oscillating in spherical bowl
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Pressure induced transition of graphite to diamond - homework help
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Can a Golf Ball Orbit an Asteroid?
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Energy of First Tunnelling Resonance
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Dipole embedded in dielectric sphere is this the best way to do this?
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Complex potential of a metallic cylinder
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Solving the equations of motions of a particles constrained to a sphere.
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What fraction of molecules in an ideal gas have velocites between φ1 & φ2 and θ1 & θ2
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Mistake with Biot Savart, B of a circular loop integral
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Aperture function of Diffraction Grating
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Thermodynamics, entropy representation problem
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Refraction and Complex refractive index
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Particle Decay: Understanding Energies and Four-Momentum | Physics Homework
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Problem with normalisation, or should i say integration
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Spinor notation excercise with grassman numbers
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Finding the state functions from the fundamental equation
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Optimal Hysteresis Loop Shapes for Permanent Magnets and Transformer Cores
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Relationship between Trace and Determinant of Unitary Matrices
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Making a Lissajous Figure: 2 Questions
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Electromagnetic Vector Fields (Static)
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Particle in 3D Box: Degeneracy of E14 & Why Interesting?
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Force on a Magnet Moving through a Wire Loop
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Potters wheel coefficient of kinetic friction
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Energy-Time Uncertainty of Gaussian
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Non-Stationary State Wavefunction - Normalized? <L^2>? Uncertainty on L^2?
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Special relativity (A.P. French 7.5)
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Gaussian Wavepacket Momentum Squared
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How Do You Derive P(V) for an Ideal Gas Transformation with dQ=0?
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Seemingly simple question that I managed to be stumped on.
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How do I solve this integration problem in quantum mechanics?
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Darwin and relativistic kinetic energy correction for hydrogen
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Dimensional Analysis - waves and surface tension question
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Help with graphing currents in electrical circuit
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