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Graduate Polarisation vector vs spin vector

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Graduate Particle physics: energy conservation

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Graduate Understanding Parton Shower: An Introduction to QCD Processes on Colliders

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Undergrad Real vector plus complex vector

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Graduate QFT: Checking Causality w/ Commutators: Examples & Criteria

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Graduate Investigating Possibilities of Hyperdrive at LHC - What Do You Think?

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Graduate Why doesn't the free vacuum transform under Poincare?

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Graduate Helicity states degrees of freedom

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Graduate Radiation Dose Rate Calculation w/ Gamma Ray Sources

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Graduate Negative Energy of Bound Bodies & Hydrogen Atom

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Undergrad Beta Particles vs. Electrons: Comparing Properties

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Undergrad Can we see elementary particles?

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Graduate String theory - Homology and Homotopy

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Undergrad Calculate Range of Strong Nuclear Force with Gluon Energy

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Graduate Pauli lubanski pseudo vector in spin representation

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Graduate Limit at which Strong Nuclear force = Electromagnetism

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Graduate Could GUT be wrong (i.e unrealized in nature)?

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Undergrad How to view light absorption by atoms

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Graduate Why Proton-to-Neutron Conversion Does Not Happen All the Time

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Graduate High Temperaure Plasma's behavior with other solids and liquids a Room Temp

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Graduate Understanding Decay Angle of Spin Angular Momentum

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Graduate Quantum numbers of a field acquiring vacuum expectation value

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Graduate Understanding Quark Color Charges: The Role of SU(3) Symmetry in QCD

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Graduate Difference between pion and rho

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Undergrad Thesis statement for my essay on the LHC

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Graduate Angels & Demons - The anti-matter bomb

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Graduate Representations of Lorentz group

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Undergrad Heat energy in fission reactions.

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Graduate Infinite cross section in scattering

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Graduate Particle beams in space rockets

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Graduate Is the Higgs Particle the Sole Determinant of Inertia?

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Graduate Spontaneous Symmetry breaking-weinberg's chair

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Graduate Strong versus weak interactions

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Undergrad Short wavelengths carry no energy?

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Graduate GIM Mechanism & FCNC: Explained

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High School Can Neutrons Collide? - Physics Q&A

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Graduate Antimatter & Gravity: Is it Repulsed by Matter?

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Graduate Question about the IACT type telescope, and what it sees.

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Undergrad Black holes are supposed to suck everything

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Graduate Weak coupling strength constant

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Graduate Particle physics & QFT, A conceptual question

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Graduate Quark Physics: Nucleon Structure Explained

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Graduate Estimating the Value of Yukawa Coupling g for Neutron-Proton Scattering

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Graduate Intersize Particle Interaction

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Graduate Particle identification in detectors

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Undergrad How much Energy exacltly is an MeV?

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Graduate Can Scientists Create Focused Beams of Subatomic Particles?

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Graduate Is poincare grouo simply connected?

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Graduate LHC vs Cosmic Rays: What's the Difference?

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Graduate Fusion Initiation with Lasers: Challenges & Opportunities

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Graduate Compton Edge and Gamma Spectroscopy

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Graduate Fast neutrons vs thermal neutrons

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Undergrad Uncovering the Truth: Is the Glowing Substance in Microwaves Really Plasma?

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Undergrad Beta decay fundamental question

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Graduate Calculating energy released from beta decay

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Undergrad Understanding the Randomness of Radioactive Decay

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Graduate SM particles in highly curved spacetime

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Is the Correct Way to Write Reactivity in Dollars $0.43?

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Graduate Neutrino power extraction feasable?

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Graduate Can nuclear weapons explosion produce neutrino pluse ?

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Graduate Looking at the spin of 7N7 and 9F10

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Graduate Z Boson, Posiron-Electron Annihilation.

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Graduate Exact Gauge Symmetry of the Standard Model

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Graduate What is Gauge Invariance in QFT?

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Graduate Large Hadron Collider questions

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Graduate Antibaryon Matter: Is it Observed on Earth?

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Undergrad Why does FISSION release energy?

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Graduate How do GM tubes detect charged particles in a hadron collider?

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High School Rutherford's gold foil experiment

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Graduate Muon decay and internal structure of leptons.

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Graduate Is magnetism important in particle interaction?

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Graduate Local symmetry and forces, what book to read?

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Graduate Having discovered up, down, strange, charm and bottom quarks

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Undergrad Why is the Breit-Wigner profile used to describe gamma ray emissions?

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Graduate Lifetime of electrons and protons outside the nuclues.

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Undergrad Does Fission Affect Nuclear Fusion Rates?

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Graduate Formation of Quarks: What's Nothing Made Of?

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Graduate Non relativistic limit for dirac propagator

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Graduate How Do You Calculate Flavor-Spin Wavefunctions in Quantum Chromodynamics?

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Graduate Conformal symmetry group for R(1,3)

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Graduate Electron-pozitron annihilation, conservation of spin

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Graduate Quarks Formation & Fractional Charges Explained

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Can a graviton pull another graviton?

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High School Building a Cloud Chamber: Tips and Tricks

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Graduate Spin of photons/gamma ray transitions

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Graduate How does the mass ratio M_W/M_Z evolve with energy?

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Who did I see at the bus stop today?

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Undergrad How to explain the mass deffect?

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Graduate How Can a Dineutron Be Produced?

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Graduate Calculating Acceptance Value (Acc) from MC Datasets - Kim

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Graduate Would a theory with ONLY logarithmic divergencies be renormalizable ?

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Graduate LHC Restart at 3.5 TeV: CERN Prepares for 2009-2010 Run

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Graduate The W boson mass is exp(-4pi^2) of a Planck mass

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Graduate Calculating Hadron Scattering Processes from the Strong Force

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Graduate Are not the IR and UV divergences the same (mathematically)

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Graduate Spin-2 exchange particle and GR

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Graduate How Does the Kinetic Energy Sum Relate to Total Energy in a System of Particles?

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Undergrad Create a home made muon or gamma ray detector?

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Undergrad How to Convert a Cross Section from GeV2 to Barn | Helpful Tips

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Graduate How did physicists predict anything about the Higgs boson?

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