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Undergrad Tensor integrals in dimensional regularisation
- CAF123
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Undergrad What is the type of field is exerted by argon plasma?
- ahmed11
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High School Difference between binding and bonding energy
- anonymous24
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Undergrad Do Neutrinos Need to be Their Own Antiparticle for Majorana Masses to Exist?
- Trixie Mattel
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Undergrad Matter/antimatter collisons between "unlike" particles?
- Rob Stow
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Graduate Tunes and EvntGenerators in MCs
- ChrisVer
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High School GRB vs Death Star: Could Gamma Rays Destroy Planets?
- Daniel Petka
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Undergrad Identifying gluon in Feynman diagram
- CAF123
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Undergrad How do physicists know when they’ve found a Higgs boson?
- Goatman
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Undergrad Virtual Particles and Energy Scales
- jeffbarrington
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High School Is our cloud chamber showing correct tracks from U-238 decay chain?
- Jr_Particle_Hunters
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Undergrad Is the KleinGordon Eq the Wave Eq for Spin0 Scalar particles
- Trixie Mattel
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High School Calculating heat from decay of a radioactive isotope
- COWilliam
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Undergrad Can a Z Boson Decay to a Photon Affect Its Weak Charge?
- intervoxel
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Graduate What Are the Spin States of W Bosons and How Do They Affect Annihilation?
- intervoxel
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High School Is there anything smaller than quarks?
- Sen Turner
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Graduate LSZ formula and Field Strength renormalization factor
- Luca_Mantani
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Undergrad Nuclear reactors and nuclear bombs
- victorhugo
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Undergrad Possible ways to increase particle detector resolution?
- rageoveralostpenny
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Undergrad What Are the Key Differences Between Dirac and Majorana Masses?
- Trixie Mattel
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Graduate Computation of anomalous dimension in MS scheme
- Luca_Mantani
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Undergrad Why Monte Carlo Simulations? What do they tell us?
- Notorious QED
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Undergrad Anti-particle is particle that moves back in time ?
- Arman777
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Undergrad What Are Pileups? Explanation & Analysis
- Silviu
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Undergrad Matrix Elements via Feynman Diagrams
- Sum Guy
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High School What particles make up an atom?
- Hose way or joshua
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Undergrad Question about Chirality and the Weak Interaction
- Trixie Mattel
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Undergrad What is the Matter Field and How Does it Work in Quantum Field Theory?
- Arman777
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Graduate HIggs coupling to electroweak gauge bosons
- spaghetti3451
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Graduate Weinberg angle in terms of Higgs mass
- spaghetti3451
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Undergrad Q: Binding energy per nucleon & energy released in reaction
- victorhugo
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High School How can you justify that the degree of instability inside a
- Asad Raza
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Undergrad Why Plot Spin vs Mass^2 in Particle Physics?
- BiGyElLoWhAt
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Undergrad How does the photon propagator in Feynman diagrams relate to massless particles?
- Silviu
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Undergrad Photon Polarization: What are indices i and j?
- Silviu
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Undergrad Why use the mass of 2 electrons in calculation of Q for beta
- Imolopa
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Undergrad Question about plasma modeling
- mody mody
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Graduate Matching interaction terms and decay processes in standard model
- spaghetti3451
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Graduate Why is the Integral of Dimensional Regularization Equal to 0?
- Luca_Mantani
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Graduate Some fun (yet nice) questions on QFT
- ChrisVer
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Undergrad Derivation of splitting function from cross section
- CAF123
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Undergrad Casimir's Trick: Summing vs. Averaging Spin Configurations
- Silviu
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Graduate Electric charge as ##Q = T_{3} + Y##
- spaghetti3451
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Graduate Schwartz QFT book, Problem 14.3
- wphysics
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Undergrad Questions regarding DM and particle physics
- Buzz Bloom
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High School Does Deep Inelastic Scattering Reveal the True Nature of Baryons?
- Glenn G
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Undergrad What does this symbol represent?
- Ian Baughman
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High School What is the meaning of decay mode IT in nuclear physics ?
- HemKo
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Undergrad Double Blind Method Explained: Particle Physics & LHC
- Silviu
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Undergrad Generation number conservation
- bsaucer
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Undergrad Why is antimatter difficult to create?
- LotusTK
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Undergrad Can We Neglect Electron Binding Energies in Beta Decay Calculations?
- Cameron95
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Graduate Invariant combination of SU(3) states
- Luca_Mantani
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High School What is the Fastest Particle Speed at 0°C?
- javistein
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Undergrad Understanding the S, U, and T Channels
- Silviu
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Graduate Understanding the Impact of Triggers on Integrated Luminosity in Detectors
- ChrisVer
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Undergrad Dominant Feynman diagram for ##b \to s ~l^+ l^−##
- Safinaz
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Undergrad Can One Interaction Term Represent Multiple Vertices in Feynman Diagrams?
- Josh1079
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Undergrad ## \mu~\to e~ \gamma ## decay width and neutrino propagator
- Safinaz
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Undergrad Diameter of nanoparticles formed by dewetting of thin film
- Nick89
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Undergrad Why are delta resonances close in width
- snorkack
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High School Can Water and Hydrocarbon Materials Effectively Shield Muons at Sea-Level?
- Jr_Particle_Hunters
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Undergrad Can a (uuu) baryon exist? If so, why wouldn't protons decay
- Eric Putney
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Undergrad A few questions about colour in QCD....
- CAF123
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Undergrad Fission of 238U with high energy neutrons & other questions
- Florent_FP
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Undergrad Unbroken electromagnetic symmetry
- Safinaz
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Undergrad Particle/planetary simulation with spacecraft
- darkdave
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High School Do particles actually have a volume?
- droid88
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High School Standard model particle properties
- calinvass
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Undergrad Fission caused by positrons - in a fission fragment rocket?
- Al_
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Undergrad SU(3) Gauge Group: QCD & SM Invariance Explained
- CAF123
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High School Alpha decay produces electron surplus?
- kairosx
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Undergrad Neutrino oscillation with very low energy neutrinos
- PAllen
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High School Beta particle penetration in our cloud chamber?
- Jr_Particle_Hunters
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Undergrad Does Repeated Particle Interactions Lead to Underestimating Energy Loss?
- Ado
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Undergrad Commutation relation of hypercharge and SU(2) generators
- Safinaz
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Undergrad What's currently going on with the KATRIN experiment
- Buzz Bloom
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Graduate Spinor indices on Yukawa coupling terms in electroweak sector
- spaghetti3451
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High School Can Classical Forces Explain Nuclear Fission and Fusion Reactions?
- mark57
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High School What is the least likely event that has been observed?
- Grinkle
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High School False Vacuum: Understanding its Impact on the Stability of the Universe
- oquen
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Undergrad The propagator of the gauge field
- Monaliza Smile
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Graduate QFT phi3 Feynman diagrams and correlation function
- ChrisVer
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Graduate Magnetic monopole discovery, but not the creation
- quantumgeography
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Undergrad What is the weak isospin of hadrons?
- Ron Paul
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Graduate Kln theorem and initial-state singularities
- eoghan
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High School Uniformity of Particles Formed After Big Bang
- Brunolem33
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Undergrad Can Nuclear Decay Be Controlled?
- Recycler
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Undergrad In a nuclear decay, where the dM energy goes?
- ORF
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Undergrad Gibbs paradox for a small numbers of particles
- greypilgrim
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Undergrad Are There Engineering Applications Of High Energy Physics?
- ohwilleke
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Undergrad Are There Other Massless Objects Besides Gluons and Photons?
- Bradfordly1
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Graduate Gauge and Lorentz invariance for Lagrangians
- spaghetti3451
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Undergrad Does an H proton weigh more than an He proton?
- Sentosa
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High School Mini Neutron Stars: What is the Smallest Possible?
- Albertgauss
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Graduate Understanding Mu Pileup Profile in Analysis Papers
- ChrisVer
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Undergrad Is a Muon/Anti-Muon Multiplier Possible?
- HawkI
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Undergrad Covariant derivative of field strength tensor
- d8586
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Graduate Euclidean action and Hamiltonian
- ShayanJ
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Undergrad Why does uranium not have any stable isotopes?
- Mrinmoy Naskar
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