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What is the explanation behind the binary result in the EPR thought experiment?
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If the bohr model of the atom is correct
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Explaining Determinism: A Layman's Guide to Quantum Mechanics
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Complex term in refractive index , in context to rayleigh scattering
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Quantum Entanglement and Observation: How Does It Work?
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Teleportion Questions - Michio Kaku Answers
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Feynmann diagram for photoemission process
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New quantum experiments and its implications
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I'm really new to the concept of quantum mechanics
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Mastering Bra-ket Notation: Frustrations with Quantum Mechanics Lectures
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In what sense is QM not understood ?
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What Happens to Quantum Mechanics at E=U in Step Potential?
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Can electron revolving around atom become source of gravity.?
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Time Dilation in Childrens Cartoon
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How Does Fermat's Principle Integrate with Quantum Physics?
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How do you tell if lie groups are isomorphic
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Physical representation of direction
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Time symmetric quantum mechanics
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Why the magnetic moment not included in the Lorentz Force equation.
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How is the QM prediction derived for Bell's tests?
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2 slit experiment, what happen with 3,4,5 ?
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Arrow of time in copenhagen interpretation.
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Can Gravity Influence the Double Slit Experiment with Larger Particles?
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Many questions about qubit (quantum computing)
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Is any energy required to change the spin of a photon?
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Number of cycles of light per photon
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Why Does the Balmer Series Dominate the Solar Spectrum Over the Lyman Series?
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Abnormal behavior of the Liouville-von-Neuman equation
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How Do Photons Entangle Electrons?
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The failure of so-called no-communication theorems
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Indeterminism of Quantum Mechanics and incompatibility with Relativity
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Who developed this equation, Pauli?
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Is the delta in the commutation relations of QFT a dirac delta or a kronecker?
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Lorentz invariant theory, irreducible representations
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Understanding AdS and quantization in AdS
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Could ‘Wheeler's delayed choice experiment’ be delayed？
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Quantum tunneling and extra dimensions
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How stable/fragile is Quantum Entanglement?
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Static vs Dynamic: Can Massive Particles Have Parallel Spacetime Trajectories?
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New loophole free EPR test with photons by Wittmann et al
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How does QE explain more mismatches in Bell's test at wider angles?
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Is gravity more fundamental than EM?
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Understanding QM and M-theory: A Quick Clarification on Decoherence
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Can 1014 atoms exhibit quantum superposition and interference?
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Can We Differentiate Between Unpredictability and Randomness?
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Question about Schrodinger equation
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Can we really call it an antineutrino?
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Can Particles Really Pass Through Walls in the Quantum World?
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Verifying the Partition Function of the Quantum Harmonic Oscillator
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Why is quantum entanglement special?
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Bose Symmetry Explained: Definition & Meaning
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Does the Poisson Bracket Always Equal Zero When Both Observables Start at Zero?
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Unraveling the Wave-Particle Duality: Understanding the Double Slit Experiment
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Do Electrons Need to Be Observed By a Person?
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Complex exponential description of SHM
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Determinant of a special conformal transformation
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Schrödinger's equation, its derivation
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Understanding S-Orbital When l = 0
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Electron annihilation - what happens to gravity
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Is the Bound State Wave Function Always Real or Imaginary?
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Need advice with learning renormalization groups
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Pauli exclusion and covalent bonds
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Higher Bound State: Definition & Meaning
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Trouble with noether's theorem
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Understanding communication via QE - is filtering the only obstacle? to FTL
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State of electron in hydrogen atom
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Experimentally determine position of electron
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What Are the Implications of the EPR Paradox on Quantum Mechanics and Locality?
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Number of electrons in each shell
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Delocalization of electron in hydrogen atom
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Path Integral Formulation: Allowable Paths?
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Importance of constrained Hamilton dynamics and BRST transformations
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How are stellar EM radiation formed?
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Coordinate representation of the momentum operator
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Why is angular momentum quantized?
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Sudden changes, what happens to particle?
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How is it possible that a superposition of z+ and z- can ever equal x-?
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Understand the Collision of Electrons - Get Clarity from 'pf mentor
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Derive Energy Values of Rigid Rotator & SHO Without Schrodinger Eq.
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Operations on a State in Different Bases
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What is the physical composition of energy?
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What Went Wrong with Quantum Commutator Problems?
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Energy conservation in the classically forbidden region
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Doubt in Wheeler's delayed choice experiment
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What does it mean to be momentum entangled?
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Are the orbitals circular or spherical or parabolic? Are they 3D?
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Only metals undergo photoelectric effect?
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Degenerate Orbitals: Can Orbitals' Degeneracy be Affected?
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Are Planets Electrically Neutral or Charged?
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Working on a movie and have a question on observer and double slit experiment
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What is the Essential Mystery of Quantum Mechanics?
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Online Quantum Physics courses
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Understanding Electron Spin and its Role in Atomic Structure
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Time Evolution Of A 1-D Gaussian Wave Packet Under The Gravitational Potential
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Infrared Radiation: Where Does It Come From?
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Determining the Future Using Probability or Perception of Time?
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Magnetic Flux Quanta - Definition & Animation
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What does the lost information in the wavefunction mean?
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Can you help me solve my mathematical problem?
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Lorentz invariance of chirality
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