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Undergrad Losing Electrons: How Much Energy & Is it Possible?
- astroboy17
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Graduate Antisymmetry of final State Requiring L = 1
- Mr. Lapage
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Graduate Leonard Susskind improvisation on the uncomfortable notion of probability ;)
- dmtr
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Graduate Angular Momentum: Quantization, Components, & Direction
- Master J
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Graduate Planck's constant, h. The limit goes to zero?
- Katiethedil
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Undergrad Why is there hybridization of orbitals?
- opuktun
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Graduate What is a non-orthogonal measurement?
- JK423
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Graduate Help: Planck Scale and Fine Structure Constant
- 1Truthseeker
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Graduate What is the actual size of a photon?
- Neo_Anderson
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Graduate Classical limit of the commutator is a derivative?
- pellman
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Graduate Self-adjointness domain of P_r^2
- Clausius
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Graduate What is the Density of States for Electrons in Metal?
- KFC
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Graduate Why Would a Finite Well Fluctuate?
- RedX
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Undergrad Understanding Schrödinger's Cat: A Non-Physicist's Perspective
- JRodriguez
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Graduate Reformulation instead of Renormalizations
- Bob_for_short
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Graduate How can Uncertainty principle be used to get speed of alpha particle
- strugglin
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Undergrad How light travels through glass
- bestpavan
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Graduate Quantum Mechanics on Diatomic Molecule: Info Sources
- hsgade
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Graduate How to fit quantum LHO into quantum mechanics?
- maya :D
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Graduate Zeeman Effect: Counting Frequencies and Explaining Zero Frequency
- KFC
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Graduate Time in a Steady-State Quantum System
- LarryS
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Graduate Hydrogen Atom Radial Wave Function (limit problem)
- Master J
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Graduate OPEs in conformal field theory
- nrqed
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Graduate Bell's Theorem and Counterfactual Definiteness
- Jolb
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Graduate Second Quantization: Wave Function & Creation/Annihilation Operators
- daudaudaudau
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Graduate Double Slit/Photo Detection/Is it the SAME photon?
- Supaiku
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Graduate Probability of finding a particle in a certain state, using projection
- dreamspy
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Graduate Why is Time Not an Operator in Quantum Mechanics?
- surena1980
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Graduate Real and imaginary parts of wave function
- spastic
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Graduate Weak Measurements and Determinism
- Descartz2000
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Graduate How Do Electron Spin Effects Vary in Pairs of Electrons?
- espen180
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Graduate I now know what slit the photon came out of
- Neo_Anderson
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Graduate Spin - any book recommendations?
- dreamspy
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Graduate Square integrable functions blowing up at infinity
- kof9595995
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Graduate Shooting humans through a giant double slit experiment
- tj8888
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Graduate Uncertainty Principle and lifetime
- Niles
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Graduate Global symmetry of an N-component Klein-Gordon theory?
- weejee
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Graduate Teaching Yourself Quantum Mechanics and Prerequisites
- bstubbz17
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Graduate Does chaos means long term numerical simulations useless?
- wdlang
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Undergrad Simple explaination of pertibation theory
- venomxx
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Graduate Spin Up/Down: Is it Really That Simple?
- mccoy1
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Graduate What is spin for neutral particles
- ArielGenesis
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Graduate Uncovering the Mystery of Photon Wavelength Reflection and Momentum Transfer"
- Neo_Anderson
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Graduate How Does Observation Influence the Reality of the Universe Before Observers?
- NWO
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Graduate Coincidence counting in Bell experiment
- ajw1
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Graduate Is it acceptable to use plane waves?
- RedX
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Graduate What properties does Baym use to derive the L commutation relation?
- univox360
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Graduate Books detailing Bell's inequality derivation
- The thinker
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Graduate Entanglement entropy vs Entropy
- wam_mi
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Graduate How can we visualize the negative sign in electron wave functions?
- mccoy1
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Graduate Can Quantum Mechanics Explain the Uncertainty Principle?
- Archosaur
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Graduate What is the Quantum Explanation for the Law of Malus?
- skippy1729
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Graduate Effect of Negative permittivity?
- indio007
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Undergrad Does a photon travel in a straight line?
- DavidSullivan
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Graduate Wave function of an observer, 'always collapsed'?
- dmtr
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Graduate Ward identities in Minimal Subtraction Scheme
- gheremond
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Graduate Quantum computing (Why is it important?)
- Lamented_Soul
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Graduate Bells inequality be satisfied with equivalent local QM?
- Gerenuk
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Graduate Reading the value of a qubit without changing its value
- dmtr
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Graduate Two slit experiment - variable detector
- tj8888
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Graduate Can the wave function be a constant?
- dreamspy
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Graduate Electron frequency and wavelength
- new_id_7
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Graduate Overlap integrals: What are they and how do we arrive at the formula?
- Mazzur
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Graduate Equal Commutators: What Do They Tell Us?
- daudaudaudau
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Graduate How does a magnetic feild work?
- peron
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Graduate Pauli Matrices as generators of SU(2)
- OSUPhysics
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Graduate What Happens to Photons During Ionization?
- Thermodave
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Graduate Time Particles: Are They the Key to Understanding the Universe?
- ryan albery
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Graduate What are the practical uses of Berry's Phase in scientific research?
- Niles
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Graduate Feynman diagrams - neutrino interactions
- billbray
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Graduate Quantum Physics Debate, Is It Relevant?
- hilo1222
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Undergrad Physical properties & threshold frequency
- SmileyMan
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Graduate Two particle probability density
- daudaudaudau
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Graduate Do MB statistics imply distinguishability of electrons?
- hardphysics
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Graduate Solving 3D Schrodinger Equation - Explaining 1/X(x) Term
- Master J
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Graduate Is the Missing Mass in the Universe Similar to Water in a Pond?
- buckrogers
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Graduate Calculating Bethe Stopping Power Constant: 606,235 or 78,500?
- John2
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Graduate Question regarding the Pauli Exclusion Principle?
- zeromodz
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Graduate Why is the integral of the Dirac Delta potential related to its properties?
- alejandrito29
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Graduate Wick's Theorm to Feynman Diagrams?
- pudilz
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Graduate [cryptography] quantum key distribution
- martman
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Graduate What are the latest research trends and resources on entanglement entropy?
- wam_mi
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Undergrad Scanning tunneling microscopes, physics lab
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Graduate Some Explanation about Heisenberg,s Uncertainty Particle
- firoz.raj
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Graduate Bonding and electron transfers using the model of electrons as a wave
- cavel
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Graduate The Unfair Sampling Assumption & Bell Tests
- DrChinese
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Graduate The magnetic field of a photon
- Identity
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Graduate Hermitian conjugation and conserved current in the Dirac equation
- gheremond
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Graduate MUST the variation of the action be zero?
- friend
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Graduate Exploring Bound State Calculations in Quantum Field Theory
- fermi
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Graduate Probability of superposition of states
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Graduate Scalar product of many-particle states?
- Gerenuk
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Graduate What chronology of Bell inequalities testing ?
- limarodessa
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Graduate Massless Particles: Carrying Momentum?
- matt_crouch
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Undergrad New to Graviton & Doppler Shift: Need Help Understanding
- kevinrichart
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Graduate Integrating Delta Functions: The Result
- alejandrito29
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Graduate Superposition of states of the hydrogen atom
- lavster
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Graduate Can the Double Slit Experiment be Performed with Single Particle Detection?
- εllipse
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Graduate Momentum Operator Construction
- pzona
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Graduate Particles: Are They Just Useful Macroscopic Approximations?
- kote
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