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Undergrad From what locations do radiated electrons start their movement in Beta decay?
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Graduate Derivation of free fields... coefficient question
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High School Why does Lithium fission produce energy?
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High School What Are the Key Safety Concerns When Building a Fusor for Nuclear Fusion?
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Graduate QFT for the gifted amateur: translation of prob. density
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Graduate What Are the Final Electronic and Ionic States of 72Ga After Decay to 72Ge?
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Graduate When to use collective and when shell model?
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Undergrad Why not deuterium-proton fusion?
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High School Magnetic bottle is said to store hydrogen (and then convert into helium?)
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Undergrad New IceCube results next Thursday (June 29)
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Undergrad Concentrated arcs in bubble chamber photos
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Undergrad How does electric attraction work at subatomic scales?
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High School Has anyone ever been able to measure Electron size?
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Undergrad New QCD Parameter Determinations
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Undergrad Calc Ampl & Cross Sec: Electron + Positron to Photon + Z Boson
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High School Can a hypothetical atom be made out of positrons and electrons ?
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Graduate How to calculate Feynman amplitude in Fish diagram
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Graduate The μ in dimensional regularization
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Undergrad Does the New Muon g-2 Measurement Indicate Physics Beyond the Standard Model?
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Graduate Why KE of Annihilation Electrons Differs?
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Graduate Tunneling from a True Vacuum to a False One: Is it Possible for the Higgs Field?
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Undergrad Neutrino-Nucleus Interactions and Half-Life Constraints
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Undergrad Doubling Ionization of Tungsten: Effects on Energy?
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Undergrad Decay constant of Different Elements and Isotopes?
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Undergrad Q value for a radioactive decay
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Graduate What are the 2n-1 relations in the Cabibbo and CKM matrices?
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Undergrad Experiment finds gluon mass in the proton (?)
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High School Pinched plasma inside a neutral beam injector
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Undergrad Quark Numbers in Quarks-Gluons Plasma: Avogadro's Number
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Undergrad How to depict a nuclear magnetic octupole
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Undergrad Half life and radioactivity clarification
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Graduate Electron capture in a molecule
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High School Beta Plus Decay: What's Left for the Electron?
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Undergrad Can Neutron-X Fusion Reactions Overcome the Repulsion Problem in Fusion Energy?
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Graduate Optimizing MCP Position Resolution: Latest Research and References"
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High School Canadian Antineutrino Detector detects Nuclear Power Plants from 240km
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Undergrad New Constraints On The Higgs Boson Width
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Undergrad Particle Size & Mass: Same Size Different Mass?
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Undergrad Correlation between size and mass of particles
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Graduate Solving this first-order differential equation for neutron abundance
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Graduate Question about Weinberg Book QFT1 (5.1.13)
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Undergrad Majorana Neutrinos: Different Physics than Oscillation
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Undergrad What is the derivation of the Fermi golden rule?
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Graduate Experimental nucleon form factors from electron-nucleus scattering
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Graduate ATLAS reanalysis of W mass: Lower uncertainty, agrees with SM
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High School Can Unlimited Energy Launch Objects into Orbit Using Accelerator Technology?
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Undergrad LHC To Announce Its Lepton Universality Violation Results On Tuesday (20-Dec)
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Undergrad Cross Section & Mass: Is There a Relation?
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Undergrad Fixing CP phases to cancel CKM phases
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Graduate Something is wrong in the state of QED...?
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Undergrad Does antineutrino capture preferentially form neutrons?
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Undergrad Observing Proton Decay & Antineutrinos
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Graduate What is the energy dependence of the Equivalent photon approximation?
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Undergrad Lorentz invariant phase space and cross section
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High School Why don't neutrons bind into large out of control masses?
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Undergrad 1-loop Fermion mass correction in toy EFT
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Graduate Question about the decay of the W boson to tau lepton
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Undergrad Clarification on a Peskin Equation
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Graduate Minimum-variance bound for the extended maximum likelihood estimation
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Undergrad Having problems finding an equation for radioisotope production yield
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Graduate To set up parameters for the sherpa tool
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Undergrad Can surface plasmons be used to build GeV gamma-ray lasers?
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Graduate How Do X-Ray Collisions Generate Secondary Particles in Silicon and Aluminum?
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Undergrad Expansion at first order in QCD counterterm
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Graduate Showing Delta^3(p-q) is Not Lorentz Invariant
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High School Particle creation and annihilation
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High School Fusion, bigger output than input?
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Graduate Does 15F Qualify as an sd Shell Nucleus?
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High School Graphical representation of the weak mixing angle
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Graduate Uncommon Publications: Feynman & Sommer-Hipple
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Undergrad How bad is this article about uranium glass?
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Undergrad Question on Baryons and Specific Decays
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Graduate Covariant four-potential in the Dirac equation in QED
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Undergrad Are SM B & L conservation violations through sphalerons possible?
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Undergrad Equation which is related with the Lorentz invariant quantities
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High School How hard have they banged on quarks, electrons, etc.?
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Undergrad Removing a proton with a particle accelerator
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Graduate Can any thin materials protect a Mars spacecraft from gamma rays?
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Graduate CDF measures W mass higher than predicted
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Graduate How can you tell the spin of a particle by looking at the Lagrangian?
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Undergrad Higgs decay to Z and Z* at LHC
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Graduate Does CPT Symmetry Apply to a Mirror World with Reversed Properties?
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Graduate Alpha Stopping Power Database for High Z Materials
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High School What Happens to Very Energetic Protons After Collision?
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Undergrad About Direct Laser Acceleration
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High School What wires should I use for my wire chamber?
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Undergrad New IceCube results November 3 (neutrinos from galaxy NGC 1068)
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Graduate Fast electrons passing a beam of slow electrons at a right angle
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High School Plasma recovery at wakefield accelerators
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High School Photon Emission: Classical vs Nuclear Fusion
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Graduate New model of high-spin Baryons
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High School A muon enters a lithium battery....
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Graduate Lagrangian density for the spinor fields
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High School Is the Standard Model overfitted?
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High School Thinking about a calendar epoch based on the field of physics
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Undergrad What is the meaning of 'CP violation' in the Cronin and Fitch experiment?
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High School Question about photons and neutrinos
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High School Sabine Hossenfelder on the search for new particles
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Undergrad Proton electric polarizability and structure (recent measurement)
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Undergrad GM tube and dual probe scintillator
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