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Graduate What does a high Debye temperature signify?
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High School Rutherford Atom Model: Did He Know Structure of Alpha Particles?
- SciencePF
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Undergrad What Causes the Mass Defect in a 15N Nucleus?
- pveclipse96
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Graduate Explain molar absorptivity to a dumb physicist.
- christianjb
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Graduate Understanding Angle Resolved Photoemission Spectroscopy in Solids
- nealh149
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Undergrad How Did Rutherford Confirm Alpha Particles Struck the Zinc Sulfide Screen?
- wavingerwin
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High School If diamonds are made of carbon? and coal is made out carbon
- Sammyg
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Graduate Partition Function of CO2 at 1000K - Database?
- nordmoon
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Graduate Question on Molecular dynamics programming
- caseyjay
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Graduate Why are there multiple (110) planes in a cubic lattice?
- PrinceOfDarkness
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Undergrad Simple Derivation Of Diode Equation
- 03myersd
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Graduate Finite Differences in Inhomogeneous Media
- Excom
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Graduate Why can DFT describe graphene electrons if they follow the Dirac equation?
- knghrts17
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Graduate What is a Bragg Point in the Context of BEC of Triplet States?
- assyrian_77
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Graduate Space group notation and related point groups
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Graduate Acoustic phonon as a goldstone mode
- wdlang
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Graduate Umklapp Scattering: Causes, Importance, and Phonon Momentum
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Undergrad X-ray spectroscopy in labs studying Fluorescence
- Soph_the_Oaf
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Graduate Does emission depend linearly on concentration?
- nordmoon
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Graduate Why are 2s/3s and 2p/2s orbitals orthogonal in molecules?
- Master J
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Undergrad Diodes at super low temperatures
- R33E8
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Graduate Frequency of Virbration in Covalent Bonds
- sritter27
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Graduate Gaussian pulse equation in Laser?
- oronno
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Graduate Chemical Potential: Physical Definition and Applications
- TheDestroyer
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Graduate Optical dipole trap for bec
- wdlang
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Graduate Periodic boundary conditions and Bloch's theorem
- Manchot
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Undergrad Why is hydrogen's atomic radius larger than helium's?
- Rade2
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High School Is a Hydrogen Nucleus the Same as a Proton?
- dotancohen
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Graduate Landauer Formula for 1D Transport
- carbon9
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Graduate Is the Exchange-Correlation Hole Truly Positive in a Homogeneous Electron Gas?
- saray1360
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Graduate Fictitious hydrogens with charges 0.5 and 1.5 compared to real hydrogens
- saray1360
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Graduate Delat energy required to excite hole from lowest energy orbit to valence band?
- philip041
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Graduate He I, He II and He III questions
- MonsieurWise
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Graduate Band Diagram of a Metal-Semiconductor Contact
- maverick280857
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Undergrad How does material affect electromagnetic signal attenuation at different frequencies?
- priyadarshan
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Graduate Looking for comparison of superconductors
- jack b
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Graduate Critical field/temperature plots for HTSCs
- Zymandia
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Graduate What is the Relationship Between Fermi Velocity and Fermi Energy?
- carbon9
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Undergrad Unintuituve naming convention: para- denotes antiparallell?
- phz
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Graduate Pauli paramagnetism - signs are driving me crazy
- FranzDiCoccio
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Graduate Microwave/Rotational Spectroscopy
- Master J
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Undergrad How Do You Calculate Individual Atom Volume from Atomic Volume?
- Faultline369
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Graduate How to find electron concentration for Fermi energy in metals
- jg370
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Graduate Search for Ultra High Superconductivity (1200K)
- MTd2
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Undergrad How do electrons keep out of the nucleus?
- penguinraider
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Graduate Potential and distribution in molecular dynamics
- zzl1007
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Graduate How do phonons contribute to the formation of Cooper pairs in superconductors?
- Forestman
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Undergrad Levitating Magnets: The Superconducting Solution?
- Forestman
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Undergrad Where find K-points data of unit cell or laatice structure?
- sansab
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Graduate Ramsey fringes and the atomic clock
- wolfram
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Good video on superconductivity by Dr. Kaku
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Graduate Understanding Ohmic Junctions with Aluminium and Semiconductors
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Graduate Charge analysis by projecting the density of states on orbitals of atoms
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Graduate Has Charge (magnitude) Lost Value Since Big Bang?
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Graduate Partial Tracing Techniques for Fermionic Partition Functions
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Graduate Magnetic fields and superconductors
- Forestman
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Graduate What holds a cooper pair together?
- Forestman
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Graduate Nuclear Modification of Molten Metals via Electromagnetic Fields
- compsciguy24
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Graduate Explanation as to how superconductivity works
- Forestman
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Where Can I Purchase a Superconductor?
- py0rchemist
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Graduate Why must fermionic wavefunctions be antisymmetric?
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High School Is it True? - How Matter Can Be Solid at 2 Miles Apart
- 334dave
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Graduate Why does zero viscosity allow superfluids to climb?
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Undergrad Cohesive, binding, atomization, ionization energy
- saray1360
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Graduate What is the meaning of dressed molecule
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Undergrad Best way to easily make positive ions?
- Kopachris
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Graduate How to control the electron occupation numbers separately in multi-quantum dots?
- PRB147
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Graduate Understanding Vacuum Rabi Splitting in QED Cavities
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Graduate Atomic physics and the electron shell of atoms
- abdulrehman94
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Graduate About superconduct MRI quench protection
- yunaijun
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Graduate About Fermi energy and Fermi temperature
- shabbir
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Graduate Understanding Fermi Sphere: Deriving Fermi Energy
- carbon9
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Graduate Phonons: Where Does Their Energy Go?
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Graduate Deriving the variational form of Hylleraas equation for helium
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Graduate What is the physical or statistical meaning of this integral
- jam_27
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Graduate Could a black hole possibly be a giant atom?
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Undergrad How does base current control collector current in a bipolar transistor?
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High School Why do atoms seek 8 valence electrons?
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Graduate What is the equivalence of the Bragg condition in vectorial form?
- thefireman
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Undergrad Calculating Atomic Spacing for Iron Cube
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Graduate How do I calculate the chance of an atom (ion) losing an electron?
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Graduate Constructing orthogonal orbitals from atomic orbitals
- hiyok
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Graduate Measuring atom positions in a crystal
- Lojzek
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Undergrad Ionic Bonds and ionic Crystals
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Undergrad Shear modulus as a funtion of temperature
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Graduate Introduction to plasmonics and surface plasmonic heating
- rr00053
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Graduate About the spin-orbit coupling in atoms
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Undergrad Can IR Rays Be Shifted Into the Visible Spectrum Using Simple Materials?
- dybleah
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Graduate Improve STM Image Quality: Trace Artifacts
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Graduate Polymer Modelling for Carbon, Nitrogen, Oxygen
- exmachina
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Graduate Diffraction Conditions for Hexagonal Closed Packed Lattice
- didy
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Undergrad How come sub-atomic particles aren't affected by the vacuum around them
- Nasevic
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Graduate Predicting Vibrational Shifts
- knghrts17
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Graduate How Does the Reciprocal Lattice Relate to Real Space Lattice Vectors?
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Undergrad What materials have high, mid-range, and low electron affinity and conductivity?
- Archosaur
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Graduate A question on oxygen electron binding energies
- hiyok
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Graduate The Relationship Between Dielectric Function and Joint Density of States
- jet10
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Graduate What is bitter decoration in superconductivity?
- peterjaybee
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Graduate How can one define vortex on a lattice
- wdlang
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Graduate 2-band, 3-band, 6-band Hamiltonian
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