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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High School Why does multiplying mass and acceleration produce force?
- deep_tought_e
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High School Can Telescopes Show Moon Landing Evidence?
- baywax
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High School Question about intensity and area
- qazxsw11111
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In your own personal life, how often do you use this equation?
- eratosthenes2
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Graduate Time Travel: No worry about paradoxes
- Whitestar
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Expansion coefficient of liquid Propane ?
- bitman
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Undergrad Converting lux measurements to kJ/m² for habitat modeling
- Darcy
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High School Proofs of kinetic energy, potential energy and force formulas
- angelzery
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Graduate Solutions to Road to Reality exercises
- lark
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Undergrad The most misleading stereotypes about physics
- Loren Booda
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Graduate Why prefer the shut up and calculate approach to quantum mechanics
- thenewmans
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High School What creates draft when only one window is open in a closed room?
- Physicsissuef
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Undergrad What are the expansion coefficients of diesel fuel?
- lordgord
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High School Does the part of a string closest to your hand move faster when you spin a stone on it?
- liongoth
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Undergrad What is the Flaw in this Perpetual Motion Machine?
- maxpower2008
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High School What are some of these scales based on?
- ShawnD
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High School What's the relation be zmole and mole?
- BiBByLin
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High School Is a Slide Rule Worth It for New Physics Students?
- robertm
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High School Do photons and light attract each other gravitationally?
- Peaceful
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What Inspired Your Career in Physics?
- Daniel Y.
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Graduate Calculating ion frequency in a homemade cyclotron
- Cups
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Undergrad Levitation - what the heck is this?
- pellman
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Undergrad "Was Feynman's license plate ARW 357 a subtle physicist joke?
- bill nye scienceguy!
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Graduate Are There Multiple Big Bangs?
- Nenad G.
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What courses are available on Youtube through NPTEL?
- siddharth
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What is the Bifinda-Brauna effect?
- tuananh3ap
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High School Why can't a time machine go back before it was invented?
- sammy8761
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Undergrad Non-Euclidean Recommended books
- bloomy555
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Mysterious code sent to Fermilab
- ZapperZ
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High School Counting Raindrops in Wichita, KS
- moe7404
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Is Enthusiasm Enough to Thrive in Physics Forums?
- KirkDamborg
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High School Imperial, metric, U.S. customary units
- Expl1c1t
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Undergrad How do air bubbles behave in a water-filled balloon in zero gravity?
- sketchtrack
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Graduate Why are we constantly traveling into the future?
- epkid08
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Is it possible to obtain a published paper for free through this forum?
- sogdiana
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Most efficent Portable Energy sources
- maurice_z
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High School Tea in Milk: Reasons for Floating Upwards
- springBreeze
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- Poll
Graduate Tracking Smolin's book on non-string quantum gravity research groups
- marcus
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High School Who Created an Electromagnetic Anti-Gravity Field?
- provigilken
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Graduate Riemannian geometry, relativity, and string theory for a high school freshman
- Englishman
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Graduate Proposed US Budget A Major Blow to High Energy Physics
- ZapperZ
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Undergrad Motorcyclist falls off but bike stays upright
- Hot Rod SS
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High School Area efficiency of Miles Per Gallon
- only_huce
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Could the LHC create a black hole and destroy Earth?
- FredGarvin
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I come to these forums for one thing and one thing only.
- Anonymouss
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High School Feynman Lectures: Is It Worth The Money?
- mr-tom
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Graduate Chris Morris Visits the LHC (The Guardian UK)
- neu
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Graduate Is Time Travel Possible as Depicted in Movies?
- ManDay
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Is the glowing object always visible between 11pm and 12am?
- tgt
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High School Why Do Systems Have Organization?
- Gear300
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Undergrad Is Cold Fusion for real this time?
- SF
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News Global Warming based on solar flares?
- WarPhalange
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High School What is Null Physics and does it have any credibility?
- maverick_starstrider
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Graduate Loop-String companionship at the 2008 Bad Honnef conference
- marcus
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Graduate Human mind has a relatively large degree of freedom
- Gear300
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High School Inquiries on Vacuum Sphere: Spinning and Weight Difference
- SPS
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Graduate Does Quantum Mechanics Disprove Causality?
- MetricBrian
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Graduate Consciousness of Double Slit Observer
- mbilitatu
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Undergrad What Does Vc Mean? Kennedy Space Center Plaque
- BenTev28
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Why does light travel at 186,000 miles per second?
- arbol
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Undergrad Why is mercury a liquid even though its atoms are closely packed
- jablonsky27
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Undergrad How the acceleration of gravity is almost equal to pi squared?
- LuGoBi
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High School How can you prove the earth is round?
- bani123
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Undergrad Walter L. Wagner's false credentials and LHC safety claims
- diewlasing
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Could we send a message to space without embarrassing ourselves?
- matthyaouw
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Graduate Which Software Calculates TE and TM Fields in a Two-Core System?
- zdarova
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Graduate A quote regarding entanglement, looking for an interpretation.
- Anony-mouse
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Undergrad Would a microphone in a perfect vacuum measure −∞ dB?
- Nick89
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Graduate Do scalar electromagnetic waves exist in conventional physics?
- Ulysees
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High School Why can pounds and kilograms be converted if they measure different things?
- shamrock5585
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Undergrad Is energy a fourth state of matter according to e=mc²?
- Tompuckett
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High School Can Shooting Locks in Movies be Realistic?
- wolram
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Undergrad Are There Prefixes for Decimal Places Between the Commonly Used Ones?
- EebamXela
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High School Can Nikola Tesla's Concepts Power a UFO-like Flying Vehicle?
- fromnothing
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High School What software is recommended for graphic design and integration with LaTeX?
- waxranger
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Undergrad Adding physics content to a solar tracker dissertation project
- zaf
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High School Free Video Lectures - Learn Calculus Online
- Oneiromancy
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When will CERN start testing the Large Hadron Collider?
- Gear300
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High School Why the clock hands turn clockwise?
- pixel01
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Undergrad Conversion from cm^{-1} to eV - Ask Here!
- carlo
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High School Min. Tone Bar Size for Electromechanical Doorbell
- dirzsignature
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Does the elevator switch counteract or turn off gravity?
- oedipa maas
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Undergrad The Multiple Launch Rocket System and Rocket Noises
- bitrex
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Graduate Raman Microscopy: Best Way to Hold Micron-sized Polystyrene Beads
- n0_3sc
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What Is the Lawrence Berkeley Pocket Book?
- darkfall13
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Physics of mudwrestling and competitive advantage
- Lesley Bian
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Famous Overweight Physicists and Mathematicians
- samalkhaiat
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Nobody complains about physicists' math?
- jostpuur
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Willis Lamb 1913-2008
- Dr Transport
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Say Hi to Web Developer from Philippines Interested in Physics
- dirty9
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High School I need to create a demonstration
- Senseiofj
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How does one pronounce de Broglie ?
- rock.freak667
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High School Can a table tennis ball clip the side without hitting the edge first?
- StefanArak
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High School Treasure hunting metal detectors
- wolram
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High School Will time travel ever come to an end?
- Y00
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Graduate What are the implications of neutrino mass on the universe?
- humanino
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Einstein or Newton, the better man?
- immel
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