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Graduate Why Can't Free-Particle Wave Functions Be Normalized Over Their Entire Range?
- alimehrani
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Graduate Quantum control of a looped beam.
- al onestone
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Graduate Normalization of a free particle quantum state
- JK423
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Graduate Why wave function should goto 0 f faster than 1/sqrt(x) at infinity
- relativist
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Graduate Photon Average Energy in a Cavity Resonator
- Q-reeus
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Graduate Learning Dirac Notation: Writing Hamiltonian for 3 States
- noman3k3
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Graduate How Are Planck Time and the Expression \(\sqrt{\frac{\hbar c^5}{G}}\) Related?
- HelpNowPlease
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Graduate Does Quantum Mechanics Allow for a Time Operator?
- waht
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Graduate Is the Uncertainty Principle affected by the number of particles in a system?
- ArmenianG
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Undergrad Two hydrogen atom with same spin can form H_2?
- spocchio
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Graduate What is an Observer in Quantum Physics?
- gespex
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Graduate Proving Shouten identity in QFT
- LAHLH
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Graduate Classically predicted ionisation energy of H
- Kael42
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Graduate Wavepacket Dispersion and how this links to particle behaviour
- Phyre1
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Graduate The quantomic oscillator's amplitude
- hokhani
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Graduate Why does Lagrangian in QFT only include first order derivative of field?
- ndung200790
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Graduate Why are eigenvalues the allowable values in quantum mechanics?
- "pi"mp
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Graduate What corresponds to a static field in QFT
- kof9595995
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Graduate How Does Polarization Relate to Photon Degeneracy?
- jaobyccdee
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Graduate Heisenburg's Uncertainty Principal and the definition of randomness
- cbetanco
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Graduate What is the physical system that follows the Pauli exclusion principle?
- Tomer
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Graduate Quantum entanglement and wireless electricity
- rpcarnell
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Graduate 1st order pertubation on 2 level system
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Graduate Could Zero-Point Energy Be Weaponized?
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Graduate 1st order Pertubation energy and wavefunction
- luxiaolei
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Undergrad Light intensity and polarization
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Graduate Position and Momentum Operators
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Graduate If all states are stationary, what causes atoms to radiate then?
- Raziel2701
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Graduate My personal criticism to Quantum theory and Human conscience
- alecrimi
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Graduate Fine structure correction in H atom
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Graduate 2 Time Dimension in the Quantum Realm?
- stglyde
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Graduate Why Consider Our Position Between Past and Future in Quantum Physics?
- ThomasRK
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Graduate Solution of Schrodinger equation for free electron
- u_know_who
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High School Does light lose any any energy in a vacuum?
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Graduate Need a book that explains linear vector space
- trex
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Graduate Verifying Lorentz algebra commutation relations from Peskin & Schroeder 3.18
- DivergentMind
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Graduate Updates on Penrose Quantum Mirror Experiment
- stglyde
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Graduate Pauli Matrices: Calculating Expression
- Amok
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Graduate Misunderstanding about measuring the spin of the electron
- micromass
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Graduate Scattering theory - Regular solution
- personperson
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Graduate Is light a photon or a wave? (concrete question)
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Graduate Two-level atom Hamiltonian transformation with Wigner D matrix
- Arturs C.
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Graduate Are Units Truly Fundamental in Physics According to Duff's Theory?
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Graduate Do Gravitons Attract Other Gravitons?
- mjacobsca
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Graduate Can neutrons be used to stablize other particles?
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Graduate Is the following correct about virtual particles
- thenewguy1
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Graduate Hamiltonian with position spin coupling
- yuanyuan5220
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Graduate How Virtual Particles Give Rise to the electromagnetic force
- AustinLee
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Graduate Wigner Matrix or Wigner D-Matrix?
- TheDestroyer
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Undergrad Do Electrons Behave Like Bar Magnets?
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Graduate Can quantum superposition help decide poker hands?
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Graduate Electronic Excitation: Absorbing and Re-emitting Photons
- AlKindi
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Graduate Entanglement & GR: Can We Measure Universe Info?
- mjames
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Graduate Is Feynman's QED book still relevant to modern quantum physics?
- KingBigness
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Graduate Are wave functions and quantum waves synonyms?
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Undergrad How does the LS coupling scheme work?
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Undergrad Alpha Decay from Uranium: Electrical or Strong Nuclear Force?
- IWantToLearn
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Graduate A Bell Theorem with no locality assumption?
- DrChinese
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Graduate New (apparent) confirmation of virtual particles.
- danR
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Graduate Is biological life a product of a probability wave
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Graduate Quantum fluctuations and momentum
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Graduate Virtual particles and quantum fluctuation
- No-where-man
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Undergrad Phonon vs Photon: What's the Difference?
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Graduate Physical significance of normalizing a wave function?
- saravanan13
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Graduate Quantization of vector field in the Coulomb gauge
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Graduate The double slit and wave particle nature.
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Graduate What is the definition of particle(s) in QM?
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Graduate Electric charge in quantum field theory
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Graduate Square of modified Dirac equation
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Graduate Where in physics does randomness occur?
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Graduate Stability of Unstable Particles at High Energies: Third Generation
- a dull boy
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Graduate Calculating Vacuum Fields at Different Frequencies
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Graduate Is True Randomness Possible in Our Determined Universe?
- kelolasin
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Graduate Typo error or correct wavefunction?
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Graduate What is the explanation for the sequence in the Mandl QFT textbook (p.53)?
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Graduate Why Is Spin-Orbit Coupling Selective in Phosphorescence Transitions?
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Undergrad I am trying to figure out how to refer to two overlapping uncertainty
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Graduate Propagator for matrix fields (based on Srednicki ch80, p490)
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Graduate Why quantum mechanics doesn't scale to macro objects
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Graduate Expectation value of a product of operators
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Graduate How to form a picture in mind of coherent state?
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Graduate Speed of transmission in quantum entanglement
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Graduate Fate and Schrodinger's Equation
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Graduate Schrodinger's Cat - your opinions
- xDAW
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Graduate Schrödinger equation in momentum space and number of solutions
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Graduate Stress energy tensor in extended standard model
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Graduate Why does partial trace over A give the reduced state's expectation value?
- McLaren Rulez
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Graduate Is there an interference pattern within a non-interference pattern?
- San K
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Graduate Can the 'shape' of the universe be described at the Plank scale?
- BobCastleman
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Graduate EPR and Lorentz transformation
- currojimenez
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Graduate Are super-operators always writable in a basis independent form?
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Graduate Do virtual particles exist or not?
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Graduate What Does h.c. Signify in Quantum Mechanics Formulas?
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Graduate Can Free Particle Have Sharp Energy?
- LarryS
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Graduate How is spin rotation measured?
- gespex
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Graduate How to arrive at Bessel function solution to 1D polynomial potential
- Peeter
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Graduate Why Hermitian instead of self-adjoint?
- kof9595995
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Graduate Why are identical particles indistinguishable?
- nonequilibrium
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Graduate Question on observer of double-split experiment
- Lukas_23
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