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Graduate Why Do Scientists Assume Particles Are Point-Like in Theories?
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Graduate What Is the Postulate for Superconductivity?
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High School Sine Waves - Natural Emissions of All Matter?
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Graduate Can we use Math in an incorrect way?
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Graduate Is Science Truly Objective or Just Another Dogma?
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Undergrad Is 0.999... Truly Equal to 1 in the Realm of Infinity?
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High School Who Was Archimedes and What Are His Contributions to Physics?
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High School Old AP Physics C Exams: Finding Multiple Choice Sections
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High School What are you favorite to hated topics in Physics?
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Did Mr. Parsons Really Promise Not to Post Here Again?
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The origin of Time, Matter and Life
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What sorry time travel stories by writer Washington Irving in 1820
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Does Dr. Michio Kaku See Posts on This Forum?
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Information on studying Medical Physics
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Whose article is this?Who Plagiarized My PhysicsPost Article?
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Undergrad Please show us how the limit concept is rigorous
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Graduate Is time a necessary property of physics?
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