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Quantum Interpretations and Foundations

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Spin, let me make sure I have this straight
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Temporal Extension of Quantum Uncertainty (A Theoretical Quantum Fortune Teller)
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Sending information via quantum entanglement?
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Question: eV level of orbiting electrons
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Quantum Entanglement: What would happen if
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About uncertainty relationship
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Using wave\particle duality to predict future event?
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How Does the Feynman Propagator Change When Multiple Photons Are Involved?
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Probability of photons reflecting or refracting
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Question of the behavior of particles in observation
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Quick question on Quantum Entanglement
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Path integrals and supposed sum over paths
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Chirality & Helicity: Basics, Dirac Equation, Quantum Fields
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Advanced integration techniques
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Wilsonian effective field theory
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Total control of natural forces Quantum Mechanics new defined (?)
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Using the time evolution operator
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Nonconservation of axial charge
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InVisage: Quantum Film - real of fake?
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Appearance of new information: mirror of collapse?
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Why is Quantum thoery so confusing that no body actually understand it ?
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About Photon as an independent entity
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What is the significance of the Ramsauer-Townsend effect?
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What Is Probability Current Density in Quantum Mechanics?
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Can a Hamiltonian be unbounded ?
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Solve Momentum Expectation Change w/ Ehrenfest's Thm
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Bra-Ket Operation: Multiplying Equation by |psi1>
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Is intregral particle number a theoretical assumption?
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What are the key differences between H1 and H2 Hilbert spaces?
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Fermion annihilation operators from position and momentum
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How does the uncertainty principle relate to Maxwell's equations?
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The Basic premises behind quantum mechanics
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L² Hilbert space, bound states, asymptotics of wave functions
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General method for solving SE
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Why does observing an electron prevent it from entering a superposition?
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Computation of the effective action (Peskin 11.4)
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Photon Divergence: Questions & Answers
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N-point Green's function in QFT
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Hydrogen Spectral Series Question
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Questions about phase velocity, and group velocity
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Slit interference pattern depends or whether there is a clock in the room?
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Massive Particles and Standing Waves
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Hamiltonian of spin 1/2 in tangential magnetic field
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The 'i' in the momentum operator
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What type of wave does the electron travel as?
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Formula for a spin S in a SGE
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Is a photon in the form of a wave or a beam?
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Introduction to Quantum Physics: Spin
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Quantum mechanics momentum operator
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Dimensional analysis of the london penetration depth
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Wave-Particle Duality (explained?)
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Clarifying the rules of Reflection
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Exploring Dirac Matrices in the Context of the Dirac Equation
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What do Bosons travel through?
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Is the hamiltonian in the coordinate representation always diagonal?
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A wave that can only be detected in one location
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Prior interaction as an unwarranted assumption of EPR
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Name a bunch of famous physics paradoxes
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Could quantum teleportation be used to teleport humans?
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Hund's rule and angular momentum coupling
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Gravitationally amplified quantum fluctuations
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Conjugate momentum in the hamiltonian
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Share Your Thoughts: An Idea to Consider
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Toy model, contextual particles/non-contextual ensemble
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Perturbation theory and total derivatives
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Need help with understanding an idea
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Convert Mcd to MicroEinstein - Tips & Hints
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What is a wave function and its collapse?
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Does the graviton move at the speed of light in any reference frame?
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Can Quantum Physics be weaponized?
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Why is h-bar rather than h used in Planck units?
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Dan Sandberg - Quantum Computing & Phys. Chem. @ UConn USA
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Domains for relativity vs quantum mechanics
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Understanding Spin Wavefunctions and the Confusion Surrounding Spin 3/2 States
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Uncertainty Principle as impossibility of simultaneity
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Quantum Fluctuations and Curved Space
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Delayed Choice Experiment - A thought.
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Is Instant Data Travel Possible Through Quantum Teleportation?
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Could heat in motors be minimized when driven with quasiparticles?
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Quantum Immortality: Can Experiments Test Theory Without Risk?
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Hartree Ansatz Method: Fermion Antisymmetry & Product vs. Linear Combination
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Solving Projector Question on Mixed States
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Entanglement and communication speed
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Matrix or differential operator?
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Photon Interaction: Possible or Not?
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Can Quantum Mechanics Allow for a Particle's Absolute Sharp Position?
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Evolving Causality: Heuristic Point of View of Quantum Physics
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The misterious 'inverted' harmonic oscillator
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Entanglement possible through a higher dimension.
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Wilsonian EFTs and regularization
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Quantum teleportation-is it real?
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Understanding Amplitudes for Photon Speed in Feynman's QED
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What is the Relationship Between Magnetization and Ionization in Neutral Atoms?
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Understanding Specular Reflection: QED Explanation & Material Differences
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Definition of Thermal State of Scalar Field in QFT
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Vibrational Vs dissociation energies for diatomic molecules
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What is the Repulsive Casimir Force?
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Unstoppable Force, Immovable Object
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Explanation of entropy only takes into account positions?
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What Causes Metals to Reflect Light?
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