Participate in expert physics discussion. Discussion on the nature and properties of matter and energy. This area is for topics that don't fit the other categories. Mainstream physics only.
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Graduate What will be the next big thing in physics?
- |mathematix|
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Graduate Physical meaning of 3 order spatial derivative?
- jollage
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Graduate Does Damping Affect the Coherence Between Broadband Signals?
- jollage
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When the word light is mentioned what comes into your mind?
- AmazingLight
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High School Physics experiments with the Rasperry Pi
- nst.john
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High School What Fills the Space Between Atoms and Molecules in Gases?
- adjacent
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Undergrad What Are the Best Resources for Refreshing Physics Knowledge Before Junior Year?
- tolove
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High School Is time goes faster for short things?
- elone
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Undergrad Calculating e=mc^2 using foot-pounds of force
- markteller
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Undergrad Color of Halogens: Bromine Anomaly
- soumyajitnag
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High School Can Air Conditioners Power Jetpacks?
- nst.john
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Undergrad Why it is not possible to have divisions of vectors?
- wasi-uz-zaman
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High School How Do You Calculate Wavelength from Frequency?
- ProgressNation
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Undergrad Is everyone's brain capable of learning physics
- MathJakob
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Graduate Writing an article for The Astrophysical Journal
- Adoniram
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Undergrad Using the greenhouse effect for energy?
- MR GREY
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Undergrad Can mass be created from energy?
- Arroiyyaan
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High School What Are Fun Physics Demos for Kids' Summer Camp?
- d_hilchie
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High School Curiousity question into what events might have led to calgary floodin
- howdoyoupurr
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High School Getting started learning physics for mechanical engineering
- Swegner99
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Help identifying Discovery Channel documentaries about p-brane theory
- lollofabbrism
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Graduate Does mass exist when matter is completely inert?
- _233\/3
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High School What Are Pulse Width and Maximum Clock Frequency in Flip Flops?
- walidz
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Explain the mechanics behind this bizarre video
- K29
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Undergrad How do you get into physics when you already graduated?
- dmacfour
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Where Should the International Linear Collider Be Built?
- Lima 'Ula
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High School Looking for a material that will change colors
- dshallum
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High School Physics individual investigation
- loch
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Understanding Hartle: My Success Story with WannabeNewton
- DiracPool
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Undergrad Sensitive barometer to show altitude
- Alfred Cann
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High School Preparing for Mid-Year Exam: Motion, Electronics, Photonics, and Relativity
- ja_tech
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Graduate How to absorb a characteristic line in the spectrum
- bznm
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Undergrad What exactly does integration signify?
- cytochrome
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Physics encyclopedia covering classical to modern topics
- DrPhoton
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Undergrad Doppler Effect Formula Question
- tompalatine
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Graduate Questions about a Transient Luminous Event
- astroscout
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Graduate Where is a good place to go to get input on theories?
- Jopono
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Undergrad Photo of Enrico Fermi includes math/physics I do not understand
- JLBRECKENRIDGE
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Graduate Is Schrodinger's Cat a Quantum Physics Trap?
- Government$
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Undergrad What is the Shear Modulus of This Screw?
- Norm Koster
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Undergrad Wrong science information everywhere?
- QFTIsGood
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High School Who is the true father of modern physics?
- shounakbhatta
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High School Why is in the middle of a cyclone the air going up?
- nevicica
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Graduate Ionizing solids- effects and materials
- taylaron
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Graduate Applying Chaos Theory to history
- TheBigK1d
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Graduate How to deal with published (and indexed) baloney?
- mind
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Undergrad Type of curvature of gradient force from edge to center of a sphere
- Sedemichra
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Undergrad If two units have the same dimensions are they always inequivalent?
- alewisGB
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Okay this one is proving hard to find on YouTube
- mesa
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High School Monthly Physics Competition Questionnaire
- AnTiFreeze3
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Most important piece of scientific knowledge
- tade
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High School Definitions of basic physics terms: object, particle, body, rigid body
- syohannan
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Undergrad Can Smell Be Captured and Transferred Electronically?
- .physics
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High School Why did everyone say glass is a liquid?
- jobyts
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High School How to explain physics to someone who finds it boring
- BH Wiz
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What is the hardest thing for you to wrap your brain around
- uperkurk
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Undergrad How do Wavelength, Intensity, and HSV/RGB Interact in Image Processing?
- sudu.ghonge
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Undergrad Can You Identify the Scientist Behind This Formula?
- micromass
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Graduate What Are the Biggest Unsolved Mysteries in Science Today?
- falcon32
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Graduate How to think better as a physicist?
- hihiip201
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Undergrad Physical meaning of a Metre-Second? [or (Kg · s) or (N · s) ]
- CF.Gauss
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Graduate Hofstadter's Butterfly confirmation note
- jim mcnamara
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Undergrad In what proton MRI is focusing ?
- offerbh
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Undergrad Difference between SHM and traveling wave equations
- Outrageous
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How to Safely Dispose of a Frozen Soda Can
- Hydrangea
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What are some recommended books on popular science?
- dsmikk
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Graduate Fourier Transform : Analysis of 2 different signals
- !kx!
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Graduate Difficulty level of pre-IPhO exams in india.
- n10Newton
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What's with this We physicists stuff?
- DiracPool
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Graduate Can a Spinning Disc and Photon Technology Create a Femtosecond Clock?
- Edward Solomo
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High School Sun's energy converted into biomass?
- Geordie Ross
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High School The use of Pitchblend in the 1900s
- Halesowenmum
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Undergrad Can c replace v for wave speed in v = f/λ?
- Pseudo Epsilon
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High School Finding basic physics papers to critique for a non-specialist audience
- Guffie
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Graduate Why is the concept of energy so abstract?
- Viru.universe
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Graduate Venting a high-vacuum system after pump-down and connecting a roughing pump
- AndrewBourhis
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High School Solve Equations with Ease: Get Expert Help and Tips Here!
- Onewayz
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Are there still major physics discoveries to be made?
- adjacent
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What is Time? A Brief Explanation
- Trollegionaire
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Graduate IBM's A Boy And His Atom: The World's Smallest Movie
- robphy
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High School Introductory Physics Learning Materials
- JayJohn85
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High School What are the best strategies for preparing for a physics final?
- Ray3021
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Graduate Is the Universe a Computer Simulation? Physicists to Test Theory
- tade
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Undergrad What is the relationship between particle velocity and sound waves in air?
- morgan8222
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High School Comparative Analysis of Bionic Eye, Human Eye, and Camera
- Zashmar
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High School How would you structure high school physics?
- |mathematix|
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High School Do you find that you intimidate others because you study physics?
- Fifty
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Undergrad Relationship between pitch and string length
- guilesar
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Graduate What Are Some Recommended References for Luminescence Spectroscopy?
- hokhani
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Graduate What is this equation regarding?
- iBio
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Graduate Simulating Molecules: Can We Simulate Complexity?
- mateuszica
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High School How do physicists derive complex equations?
- adjacent
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Graduate Uncertainties of numerical results
- Niles
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Graduate What was the impact of Plank's solution to the UVC?
- |mathematix|
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Graduate Problems of Semantics and Visual Aids in Science
- IkeB777
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How does the scientific community define time?
- MACHO-WIMP
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Undergrad Can hail cannons really disrupt hail storms?
- Bararontok
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High School Difference between systematic and random errors
- sgstudent
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High School What is the relationship of this formula?
- Outrageous
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Position of Arms When Facing North
- darksoda
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