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Atomic Structure: Is It Necessary to Assume Orbits Are Circular?
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Some questions on superconductors
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Help finding electric field for phonon emission.
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Brillouin zone: reciprocal lattice
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Understanding XRR: How to Determine Thin Film Sample Thickness with GenX"
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XRD/XRR v. AFM for Film Thickness
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The Mysteries of Atomic Clocks
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Selection Rules for EM Dipole Radiation
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Can energy be condensed and/or bridged?
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Generating orbital files with TURBOMOLE
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What is the relationship between pressure and volume in water?
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Electrical properties of Superfluid helium
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Drawing Reciprocal Lattice: Methods & Steps
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Solving: What is Missing in Rutherford Formula?
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Why isn't Beryllium a noble gas?
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Shifting atomic spectrum
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How do free electrons impact reflectivity
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Hydrogen Spectroscopy: 2S-2P Lamb Shift Transition Frequency
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Relative temperatures during freezing of Water
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Negative Effect Mass Explained - Gradient & Standing Waves
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How Does the London Moment Behave Near a Spinning Superconductor's Surface?
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How Does Millsian's Model Claim to Instantly Simulate Complex Molecules?
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What Happens at the Sub-Atomic Level?
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How to tune pulse width of excimer laser?
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Thermal phonon conductivity and umklapp process
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Brillouin zones and energy bands
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Understanding the Molecular Processes of Melting and Boiling in Matter
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Imaginary part of dielectric constant.
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Causes a superconductor to lose energy after a finite period of time
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What makes a semiconducting material a semiconductor?
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How we can prove boltzman constant?
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How does antiferromagnetism occur?
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Radial distribution function - weird result
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Wave solution of nucleus alongwith that of electrons required
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X-ray structure analysis question
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Experimental determination of ground state configuration
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Transmittance, Reflectivity and Band gap
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Understanding Resolution in FTIR Spectroscopy
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Executing pw.x in PWSCF for quantum espresso
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Understanding Van Der Waals Critical Points
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About the interaction of light and solid matter
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Understanding Impurity Doping: An Explanation
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Doped Semiconductors: Comparing Silicon & Germanium
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D-Wave Superconductors: Definition & Explanation
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Cooper Pairs & BCS Theory Explained
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How to get / present the results for XRD and XRF
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Technique to identify amorphous phases
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What determines the absorption strength in molecular bands?
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Is Spin Dependent Work Function a Significant Factor in Electron Emission?
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Energized Electrons in Chemical Bonding
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Detection of Gamma Rays | Atomic Nucleus Decay
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Modeling a System of Distinguishable Oscillators
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Laser Induced Breakdown Spectroscopy
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What is the rotation matrix and R the Euler?
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3D isotropic harmonic oscillator vs. diatomic molecule
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Bose Einstein condensate on subatomic particles
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Why is E3 zero for cubic symmetry?
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Graphene Introduction: Find a Good Textbook Here
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Examining the Dimension of a Photon Impacting an Electron
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What Are the Best Mathematical Resources for Learning EIT?
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Understanding Traceless Compression in Solid State Physics: An Explanation
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What is Gapless Excitation in Spin Gap Systems?
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Can Free Particles in Plasmas Have a Continuous Absorption Spectrum?
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A mathematically rigorous treatment of adiabatic processes?
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Why is the wavelength in a crystal assumed to be the same as outside?
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What Are the Key Properties of Non-Linear Water Waves?
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Measuring conductivity of a semiconductor
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Termoelectric Emission: Measuring T & I_A for Work
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Trimolecular system (normal modes)
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Stimulating Emission - Explained
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Superconductors and quasiparticles
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Bose-Einstein condensates-light stoppers?
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Can Fourier Transform Be Applied to Discrete LDOS in Particle Interference?
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Why is a Pair of Electrons and Holes an Exciton?
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Bose-Einstein Condensation in 2d?
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Why Correlation Function of Order Parameter Density Affects Magnetization
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Significance of delta in oxygen component of superconductors
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Phonon dispersion relation : meaning of mode crossings
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Superconductors and Fermi surfaces
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Monocrystals vs. Crystals: Understanding the Difference
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Why diatomic molecules (ideal gas) are 1-d oscillators.
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Magnetic field due to nuclear spin
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From phonon dispersion to density of state
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Atomic Paramagnetism: Understanding m_j Sublevels
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Fermi Energy & Optical Transitions
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Diamagnetism is the property of an object
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Is Principles of Plasma Spectroscopy by H. Griem Still Available for Purchase?
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What is the light spot in these picture ?
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Why Use Homogeneous Dispersion for Group Velocity in Inhomogeneous Lattice?
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Topological Objects: Understanding Their Physical Interest
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Diffrence between Normal mode and phonons
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Is the Non-Interacting Nature of Fermions in Superconductors a Paradox?
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WCFSGS'S Version: Generalized Second Law of Thermal Dynamics
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ESR Seminar Prep: Introduction to Electron Spin Resonance
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What gain guiding and index guiding mean in the context of lasers?
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Stark Effect Experiment: Observing Splittings with 600 Grooves/mm Spectrometer
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How Does the Anderson Impurity Model Explain Local Moment Formation in Graphene?
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Notation for semiconductor alloy
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Help: The thermal expansion coefficient of spring.
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Why not indirect band gap for led
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