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Graduate Universal quantum physics
Graduate Orbital and energy shell transitions
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Graduate Faster than light information travel
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Graduate Potential in the schrödinger equation
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Graduate Quantum Tunneling: Fusion possibilities.
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Graduate Perturbation Theory (Non-Degenerate)
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Graduate Which equation is used to calculate the momentum of an electron?
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Graduate Quantum hamiltonian with an expoenntial potetial.
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Graduate Explain Spin-Orbit Coupling for d Orbital l=2
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Graduate Sx acting on up spin particle confusion
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Graduate Eigenfunctions of spin operator
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Graduate Normalizeable solutions when separating the SED
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Graduate Electromagnetic spin from Noether theorem and spin photon
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Graduate Why all operators in QM have a Hermitian Matrices
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Graduate What is the physics behind quantum tunneling
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Graduate Have i been mislead by b greene? quantum teleportation
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Graduate Second Quantization for Fermions
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Graduate Understanding Eigenvalue Measurement in Quantum Systems
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Graduate Wave function of multiple particles
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Graduate Proof of Planck Length: A Pedological Derivation
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Graduate Tunnelling and special relativity
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Graduate The Klein-Gordon equation with a potential
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Graduate Can This Equation Be Applied to Both Continuous and Discrete Energy Spectra?
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Graduate Fock spaces semantics and number of particles
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Graduate How do I handle degenerate eigenvalues and eigenvectors in quantum mechanics?
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Graduate Change of Schrodinger equation when we change frame of reference
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Graduate First quantum teleportation of macroscopic objects
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Graduate What does propogation of wave packets mean?
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Graduate Coulomb potential in Kohn-Sham DFT
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Graduate Successive Measurements of angular momentum
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Graduate How Does Electron Decay in a Magnetic Field Work?
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Graduate Klein-Gordon Equation & Continuity Equation
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Graduate Fining Clebsch-Gordan coeffs in special cases, alternate method
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Graduate Time Confirmed: Arrow of Time for Particles
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Graduate Jacobian in path integral equal to one?
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Graduate On the quantum theory of radiation
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Graduate Expectation values of harmonic oscillator in general state
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Graduate Diffraction Pattern of Buckminsterfullerene
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Graduate How to incorporate spin into the wavefunction?
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Graduate Welcome Physics Lovers! Ask Your Questions About Electron Spin
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Graduate Are Equivalent Wave Functions Physically Equivalent in Quantum Mechanics?
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Undergrad Photoelectric Effect: Why Can't Low Freq Light Excite Electrons?
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Graduate Measuring "Velocity" in Quantum Mechanics: Meaning of the p/m Operator
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Graduate A electron can exist in everywhere ?
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Graduate The reality of Configuration space
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Undergrad Wave Fns Overlap: Electron & Hole WF
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Graduate Gauge Symmetry in Quantum Mechanics (QM I) Explained
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Graduate Expanding a translation operator
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Graduate Can We Send Information FTL Through Entanglement?
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Graduate Electric polarization of free space
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Graduate Ladder Operators and Dirac as the source.
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Graduate Understanding the Covariance of the Spin Projection Operator in Rest Frame?
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Graduate Why do wavefunctions have a complex part in the Schrodinger wave equation?
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Graduate Using Path Integral to calculate propagator
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Graduate What Are Quantum Numbers and How Are They Calculated?
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Graduate Obtaining Higher Angular Frequencies in QHO Excited States
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Graduate What is the correct method for solving the infinite square well energy problem?
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Graduate Operators Commutation: Explaining P(x), L(y)
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Graduate Doing a Minor Presentation of Parity/Chirality
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Graduate Is the Expectation Value of Momentum Always Zero in Time-Independent States?
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Graduate Is quantum entanglement fully understood?
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Graduate Observations in Classically Forbidden Region
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Graduate Quantum teleportation question
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Graduate Entangled photons in bell experiment: transfer phase or angular momentum?
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Graduate Understanding spin and axis in quantum entanglement
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Graduate Parameter μ dimensional regularization qed
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Graduate Stupid question on anomalous magnetic moment of the electron
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Graduate Calculating the state for Helium
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Graduate Observables commute and time operator
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Graduate Flux Trapping Effect: Magnetic Levitation & Suspension Explained
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Graduate Need some help with wave function/QM properties. Thanks
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Graduate Proof of Entangled Particles being Indetermined
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Graduate Dirac Notation, Observables, and Eigenvalues, OH MY
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Graduate Energy time uncertainty principle
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Graduate Potential Well - a theoretical question
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Graduate HUP in QFT and QM:virtual particles
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Graduate Everyday analogy why hidden variables can’t explain entanglement
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Graduate Questions about Free Will Theorem
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Graduate What happens to the continuity of wave function
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Graduate Treating Mass as a perturbation
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Undergrad Classical physics vs quantum physics
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Graduate Derivation of current density in quantum mechanics
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Graduate Convergence of Atomic Orbitals 2s and 2p with high Z number
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Graduate Quantum tunnelling and black holes
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Graduate Gravitational/Electrostatic self-interactions of wave function
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Graduate How photoelectric effect shows particulate nature of light?
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Graduate Can velocity and wavefunction help prove Probability Current Density?
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Graduate Why is hydrogen stable but lepton pairs aren't?
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Graduate Estimate decoherence time and length?
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Graduate Stupid question on the qed renormalization
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Graduate Quantised energy of a confined system
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Graduate Energy transfer during photon interaction
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Graduate Understanding Quantum Tunneling: Is the Schrodinger's Equation the Key?
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Graduate Can We Measure Velocity with Zero Uncertainty?
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Graduate Quantum transistors in aircraft aileron control systems
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Graduate Doubts about heisenbergs uncertainty principle.
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Graduate Exponental Tunnelling Factor (Electron Microscope)
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Graduate Spontaneous vs Stimulated Emission
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Graduate Some questions about Vibration and Quantum Physics(Pretty simple I think)
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Graduate Explaining Pure States and Stationary States in Quantum Mechanics
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Graduate What causes the repulsion between an electron and proton in the hydrogen atom?
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