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Graduate Universal quantum physics
Graduate Understanding S-Orbital When l = 0
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Graduate Electron annihilation - what happens to gravity
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Graduate Is the Bound State Wave Function Always Real or Imaginary?
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Graduate Need advice with learning renormalization groups
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Graduate Pauli exclusion and covalent bonds
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Graduate Higher Bound State: Definition & Meaning
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Graduate Trouble with noether's theorem
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Graduate Understanding communication via QE - is filtering the only obstacle? to FTL
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Graduate State of electron in hydrogen atom
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Graduate Experimentally determine position of electron
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Graduate What Are the Implications of the EPR Paradox on Quantum Mechanics and Locality?
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Graduate Number of electrons in each shell
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Graduate Delocalization of electron in hydrogen atom
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Graduate Path Integral Formulation: Allowable Paths?
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Graduate Importance of constrained Hamilton dynamics and BRST transformations
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Undergrad How are stellar EM radiation formed?
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Graduate Coordinate representation of the momentum operator
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Graduate Why is angular momentum quantized?
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Graduate Sudden changes, what happens to particle?
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Graduate How is it possible that a superposition of z+ and z- can ever equal x-?
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Undergrad Understand the Collision of Electrons - Get Clarity from 'pf mentor
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Graduate Derive Energy Values of Rigid Rotator & SHO Without Schrodinger Eq.
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Graduate Operations on a State in Different Bases
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Undergrad What is the physical composition of energy?
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Graduate What Went Wrong with Quantum Commutator Problems?
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Graduate Energy conservation in the classically forbidden region
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Graduate Doubt in Wheeler's delayed choice experiment
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Graduate What does it mean to be momentum entangled?
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Undergrad Are the orbitals circular or spherical or parabolic? Are they 3D?
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High School Only metals undergo photoelectric effect?
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Graduate Degenerate Orbitals: Can Orbitals' Degeneracy be Affected?
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Undergrad Are Planets Electrically Neutral or Charged?
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Graduate Working on a movie and have a question on observer and double slit experiment
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Undergrad What is the Essential Mystery of Quantum Mechanics?
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Graduate Online Quantum Physics courses
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Undergrad Understanding Electron Spin and its Role in Atomic Structure
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Graduate Time Evolution Of A 1-D Gaussian Wave Packet Under The Gravitational Potential
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Undergrad Infrared Radiation: Where Does It Come From?
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Graduate Determining the Future Using Probability or Perception of Time?
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Graduate Magnetic Flux Quanta - Definition & Animation
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Graduate What does the lost information in the wavefunction mean?
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Graduate Can you help me solve my mathematical problem?
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Graduate Lorentz invariance of chirality
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Undergrad How was pauli exclusion principle derived ?
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Graduate Can a photon be quantum entangled on more than one property/factor?
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Graduate Why Does the Time/Energy Uncertainty Principle Suggest a Lower Bound in Δt?
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Graduate Uncertainty Principle with time and frequency
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Undergrad What technologies based on quantum mechanics affect our daily lives?
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Graduate Amplitude-Frequency Relationship in Energy Calculation
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Graduate Basic factors on which uncertainity depends on.?
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Undergrad Virtual Particles: Sources from Leading Universities
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Graduate Huckel method for cyclooctatetraene (C8H8)
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Graduate Do the properties of matter waves mirror that of the particle?
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Graduate Question about Mulder and Scully experiment in The Fabric of the Cosmos
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Graduate How does the Runge-Lenz vector explain accidental degeneracies?
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Graduate Slater Determinant for simple covalent bond
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Graduate How does LHV explain quantum entanglement swapping?
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Graduate Bell's test: Introducing a control experiment
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Graduate Hausdorff formula for anticommutation
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Graduate Berezin's correspondance of (anti-)symmetric function with functional
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Graduate Question about angular momentum
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Graduate How Was Quantum Entanglement Theoretically Predicted?
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Graduate Schrodinger Equation in a representation
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Undergrad Why is the function must be normalize ? what is the meaning of
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Graduate What are vector/tensors operators in QM or in general any vector space
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Undergrad Electron Spins: Do Opposite Directions Collide?
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Graduate Variations of double slit experiment
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High School Can anyone please direct me to a website showcasing some famous Research Papers?
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Graduate Can Pauli's Exclusion Principle be Explained? A Decade Later
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Graduate Why in scattering processes q^2 is negative?
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Graduate Question; double-slit and wavefunction relationship
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Graduate Virtual particles inside black holes
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Graduate Langevin to Fokker-planck? Uh oh
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Graduate Ginsparg Applied Conformal Field Theory
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Graduate Hello my first post more of a philosophical question if anything
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Graduate Why Are Wave Functions Additive in Quantum Mechanics?
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Graduate Can someone explain to me the wave theory and quantum theory.
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High School Quantum Physics Confusion: Black Bodies & Spectrums
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Graduate Useage of the term field in QFT
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Undergrad Me not falling through the ground and Pauli's Exclusion Principle
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Graduate Quantum Physics from Classical Physics with an epistemic restriction
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Graduate How Do I Find the Energy of a Non-Hermitian Hamiltonian with Bosonic Operators?
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Graduate Is vacuum having any temperature.?
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Graduate Linear combination of two solutions of the simplified schroedinger equation
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Graduate Hermitian operators = values of variables
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Graduate Energy transfer from photon to an electron - Compton vs Photoelectric
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Graduate Deutsch and Hayden on locality
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Graduate Complex numbers from unitarity from information conservation?
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Graduate What are the eigenstates of quantum fields?
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Graduate I have never seen a Grassmann Number
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Graduate Can We Accurately Describe the Universe with One Giant Wave Function?
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Graduate Energy/particle number uncertainty in a laser beam
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Graduate Is probability a fundamental aspect of quantum mechanics?
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Graduate Some basic misunderstanding in Quantum Mechanics
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Graduate Gluon Scattering - Colored Feynman Rules for Yang Mills Theory
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Graduate Can a electron be stationary.?
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Graduate Why can information not be transmitted via phase velocity?
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Undergrad Probability density versus radial distribution function
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Graduate Superconductivity by quantum tunneling?
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Graduate Sign Convention For Momentum Operators
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