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Member and Mentor Appreciation Thread
Homework Helper - How to Get the Title
  • robb_
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Restructuring the 'Links' Page
  • neutrino
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Claiming ignorance is reason for a warning?
  • Schrodinger's Dog
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Is There a Forgot My Password Link?
  • fargoth
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Gurus Mix-Up: Math, Engineering & Community Spirit
  • ranger
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Editing Posts: A Tutorial and Questions
  • Pyrrhus
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Allow Voting Again for "Most Difficult Theoretical Physics Subjects
  • pivoxa15
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What is the forum's rule on posting URLs to personal websites?
  • pmb_phy
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Blurb at bottom of the report form
  • Chris Hillman
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Homework Help Policy: Guidelines for Providing Assistance on Questions
  • Lord_Voltimeter
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Why some sub-forums did not attach at the outside likes other does?
  • 1016
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Apply the Posting Template to All Precalculus Homework Forums
  • J77
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Can I ask why no drug discussion?
  • slugcountry
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Strange Behavior - Clicking on Thread Takes Me to Reply
  • berkeman
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Maybe a Financial Math section?
  • the_force
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Why is newest member not welcomed anymore?
  • arildno
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PHP Error: File Get Contents Failed
  • jim mcnamara
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Forgot Login? How to Post without Memory Tick
  • Andre
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Atmospheric Physics: Realizing Potential Now
  • FUNKER
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Debunking Perpetual Motion Machines
  • Q_Goest
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Forum FAQs: Clearing Up Common Questions and Avoiding Repetition
  • Schrodinger's Dog
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Attachment Error: Right-Click to Download/View PDF
  • EnumaElish
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Share- Understanding Forum Thread Locking Criteria
  • DocN
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Why does my post count remain at zero
  • LightbulbSun
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Submit threads to digg and del.ious.us
  • Greg Bernhardt
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Move Thread: Liquid to Deaden Pain to Other Sciences
  • pivoxa15
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Sub-categories in the introductory physics section HW forum?
  • Haywire
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Create a "PF Hall of Fame" to Honor PF Members
  • marlon
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Posting Large Images - Solutions & Suggestions
  • pivoxa15
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Why is there no Optics Subforum?
  • pivoxa15
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Is it possible to search for a phrase using all keywords?
  • acme37
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Does PF have 501(c)(3) Charitable status?
  • EnumaElish
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Can a New Topology Explain the Complexity of the Universe?
  • Mad_Morlock
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Too many different forums/categories?
  • ShawnD
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Person of the Year: You - Revolutionizing Web 2.0
  • Ivan Seeking
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Who are the 2006 PF Award Winners and what categories did they excel in?
  • Greg Bernhardt
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Adding Signatures & Avatars: Get Help Now!
  • MadScientist 1000
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Fix Poll Mistake in High Energy Nuclear Physics | Jim Graber
  • jgraber
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Line Through Name: What Does it Mean?
  • unit_circle
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A Solved/Unsolved tag for homework problems
  • neutrino
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Delete My Account: How to Remove or Change Username on Forums
  • tazmanmaniac
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Troubleshooting My PF Email Account: Can't Receive Emails
  • Mk
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I cannot login under my real user name
  • shuman
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Can I Modify a Poll and Thread Title After Posting?
  • pivoxa15
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Go to Last Post Button Not Working - Firefox Issues
  • Anttech
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What are the main purposes of online communities?
  • Sane
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Why can't the Tex have the same background color as the forum?
  • actionintegral
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Enabling Open Comments for All | PF Blog Suggestion
  • Phobos
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Is the Quiz Section Not Working?
  • berkeman
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Increase Messaging Window for Easier Editing
  • DaveC426913
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Interdisciplinary Physics Sub-Forum?
  • ^_^physicist
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Upgrade News: Database Downtime and Preparing for Forum Reopening
  • Greg Bernhardt
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Alt+123 Mystery Solved - Get Full Image of What Happens
  • moose
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How do I type '{' without using the alt key on my keyboard?
  • radou
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Is there a bug or a feature in the forum?
  • Hurkyl
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Is the New Journals/Blog System Revolutionizing Scientific Communication?
  • Greg Bernhardt
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Efficient Quoting with Multi Quote Button
  • Mk
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Error Messages: Troubleshooting Solutions
  • NoTime
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Could Multi-Quoting and Removing Minimum Post Length Enhance Forum Interactions?
  • Sane
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How to Get Extra Text Lines Below Your Responses
  • Flyboy
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Personal Work References: Debunking the Refereed Controversy
  • reilly
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How can I easily access a list of my own posts on this forum?
  • DaveC426913
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Forum Restructuring: Philosophy/Social Science, Programming, Technology
  • Greg Bernhardt
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Premium Membership Costs Lowered
  • Greg Bernhardt
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Hmm? No Computer Science Forum?
  • Sane
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Report Thread Button Question
  • berkeman
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Forums groups not collapsing/expanding in Prime
  • devious_
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Poll Subforum: Hi Mentors, Should We Have One?
  • AlbertEinstein
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Unable to post using my old name
  • kerrie72
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Change in indicating threads with new posts
  • jtbell
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Congratulations jtbell! Promoted to Mentor
  • Greg Bernhardt
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Efficiently Navigate Forum Threads: View Posts, Unanswered, and More
  • 0TheSwerve0
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Banning Wikipedia & Google Links: Benefits of PF
  • Chaos' lil bro Order
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Lost Post: Falling Laundry - Server Move? Repost Reply?
  • BSCS
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Volunteer to Illustrate Science Concepts for Forum Posters
  • DaveC426913
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Did the PF brain transplant succeed?
  • ZapperZ
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Why is this website called Physics Forums?
  • muna580
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Who Wants to be a Mathematician
  • courtrigrad
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Should Scientific Discussions Cater to the Lowest Common Denominator?
  • Cyrus
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Staff Promotion: Introducing berkeman as the New Engineering Forum Leader
  • Greg Bernhardt
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Refresh a page on the Physics Forums website
  • Stevedye56
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Physicsforums si.physics.research forum
  • actionintegral
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Is PhysicsPost undergoing changes for improved efficiency?
  • Phobos
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Delete Unanswered Thread: Poster's Remorse
  • actionintegral
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Origin of PF: How It Started & Who Runs It
  • Elektrotechniker
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How to Create Beautifully Formatted Mathematical Equations?
  • kcirick
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Physicsforums.com: Speculative Posts & Academic Integrity
  • Galahad
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The Path to Becoming a Homework Helper
  • courtrigrad
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Something wrong with PF clock?
  • Reshma
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How to close PF member account?
  • Orion1
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Are We Back? Reflections on a Painful Experience.
  • ZapperZ
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Is this forum only for highschool & college?
  • chrisdimassi
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PF Database Issues: What's Causing the Error Message?
  • JamesU
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Strikethrough in Usernames: Meaning Explained
  • Stevedye56
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Can I Add a Signature to My Posts?
  • murshid_islam
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Export or Plagiarism? Shocked or Amused?
  • Andre
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Where is my thread on the death of high T superconductivity
  • marlon
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Reorganizing Math Forums: A Scientist's Perspective
  • DeadWolfe
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Wrong Time: Forum Time Off by 1 Hour
  • AKG
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The Problem with Posting Long Replies and LATEX Code
  • Swapnil
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