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Graduate What Causes the Creation of Particle-Antiparticle Pairs in Fields?
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Graduate Mass & Charge of Proton, Neutron & Electron: Explained
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Graduate What is the difference between real and complex Higgs triplets?
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Graduate Rules to compute Feynman Diagram with the Feynman rules
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Graduate Coulomb barrier and proton evaporation
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Graduate Richard Rhodes: X-Ray Flux has Mass?
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Graduate Photon Flux per Unit Wavelength
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Graduate Multichannel particle decay survival probability
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Graduate Fields as Results of HE Particle Collisions?
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Graduate Why is there a need for the Higgs?
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Graduate Thus, matter can be created out of two photons.
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Graduate Have Scientists Found Two Different Higgs Bosons?
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Graduate Balloon-Borne Cosmic Ray Collision Detectors vs Earthbound Colliders
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Undergrad Simple physics questions about Atoms and Quarks - Thanks
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Graduate Do all quarks get annihilated?
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Undergrad Mass lost in a single fusion reaction
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Graduate Relationship Between QED/QCD and Field Theories
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Graduate What happens when a large amount of antimatter gets in contact with matter ?
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Graduate Question on relationships between nuclear models
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Graduate Calculate Differential Cross Section, Amplitude from Lagrangian
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Graduate Are Quarks Really Inside Protons?
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Graduate Chiral symmetry and quark condensate
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Graduate Higgs boson interactions and gravitons
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Graduate W Boson Vertices: Incoming vs Outgoing
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Graduate Are The Elementary Particles Truly 'Elementary'?
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Graduate Fitting Pulsed NMR Data for Spin-Lattice Relaxation Time (T1)
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Graduate A (apparently?) non-local quantum field theory
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Graduate What about physics before electroweak symmetry breaking?
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Graduate Parity of a Particle (and Parity of the Higgs in particular)
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Graduate On a point of logic in the Higgs vs strong force origin of mass
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Graduate Electron influence on nuclear fusion in stars.
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Graduate What is the Meaning of Vectorlike Fermion in Particle Physics?
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Graduate What happens when a particle is absorbed?
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High School Charged Particles and Ionization
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Undergrad A question about particle mass
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Graduate Non-massed particles gaining mass
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Graduate Understanding Gamma-Ray Emission in Gadolinium Neutron Capture
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Graduate Digital vs. Analog: Which Model Best Describes the Universe?
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Graduate W boson-like particle from Higgs
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Graduate Definition of electric charge as rationalized charge
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Graduate How do you distinguish between neutrinos of different types?
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Graduate Pion production with an electron beam
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Graduate How old are the particles in my body?
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Graduate How can I accurately plot the Bragg curve for alpha particles?
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Graduate How exactly does the Higgs field and boson interact with particles?
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Graduate Calculating Binding Energy of Neutron Stars
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Undergrad What is the Effect of Heat on Alpha Particles in a Closed Box?
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Graduate Alvarez's x-raying of the Gizeh pyramid
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Graduate Derivation of the Proca equation from the Proca Lagrangian
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Graduate Color-glass condensate popular-science level description please?
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Undergrad Peak power for nuclear explosions
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Graduate Can elementary particles be created out of nothing ?
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Graduate Feynman Factors & Relativistic Scalar Propagator
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Graduate Muon Catalyzed Fusion: How Does It Work?
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Undergrad Why cosmic ray intensity needs correction with pressure?
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Graduate What is the g-factor in the BMT equation?
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Graduate Higgs Field: Perfectly Static Particle is Massless?
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Graduate What is the significance of manifest Lorentz covariance for field theories?
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Undergrad Why Isn't My Cloud Chamber Showing Tracks?
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Graduate When matter and anti-matter = explosion or not
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Graduate Do high energy collisions ever produce new, stable matter?
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Graduate Deriving 3 Momentum & Angular Momentum Operators of Maxwell Lagrangian
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Graduate HEP: Energy Only in Kinetic or Potential Forms?
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Graduate What are the common fates of photons in matter?
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Graduate Event generator and detector simulation softwares
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Graduate What is the notation for the dual field strength in D=11 Five-Brane theory?
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Graduate Day to day logistics of what happens at the LHC
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Undergrad Why does the monopoles not exist
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Graduate Explaining Why Electrons Lose Energy While Orbiting Nuclear
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Graduate Is the Fermi Coupling Constant Calculation from Oxygen Beta Decay Accurate?
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Graduate Isospin decomposition of K->ππ decay
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Graduate Up+Down Scalar Meson: Isospin SU(3) & Low Energies
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Graduate WIMP annihilation cross section
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Graduate Mass difference between K0 and K0-bar and other meson-antimeson pairs
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Graduate What does this mean? spin +1 ( triplet ) and is thus a boson.
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Graduate Are the Electron & Positron Created from a Photon Scattered at the Same Angles?
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Graduate Non-strange non-baryonic states are eigenstates of G-parity
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Graduate Fusion, adding energy while conserving the added.
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Graduate How Can I Obtain Different Variations of Deuterium in Water Molecules?
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Graduate EM calorimeter vs hadronic calorimeters
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Graduate Top heavier than Higgs. Why not found at Fermilab?
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Graduate Suggestions for sources with detailed calculations in quantum field theory.
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Graduate Name of general relativity symmetry
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Graduate Questions about the behavior of the Higgs particle and Higgs field
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Graduate Xi decay quarks conserved but flavour not conserved
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Graduate Exploring the Inertial and Rest Mass of Quarks and Gluons in Hadrons
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Graduate Radioactive capture of proton and neutron
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Graduate High energy proton beam collimation
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Graduate What is the relationship between nucleus deformation and fission requirements?
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Undergrad Does Antimatter Have More Mass Than Matter?
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Graduate Seeking referee-like comments on neutron detection technique in linked paper
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Undergrad Can Particle Accelerators Be Used for Economical Nuclear Fusion?
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Graduate What is the coalescence factor?
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Graduate What Does 158 A*GeV/c in Pb + Pb Collisions Indicate?
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Graduate D Meson Decay: Neutral D-Meson Branching Ratios
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Graduate Question about Neutrino oscillation
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Graduate Charge conjugation in Dirac equation
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Graduate Where can I find detailed derivations for relativistic scattering calculations?
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Graduate Nuclear stability and variations of SM params
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Undergrad Number of neutrons & stability?
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