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Quantum Interpretations and Foundations

Graduate Understanding Barandes' microscopic theory of causality
Graduate Measuring particle position and velocity
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Graduate Eigenvalues of J_2 + K_1; -J_1 + K_2
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Graduate Derive SE: Wave Packets, Time Evo. Op, First Principles
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Graduate Planck's oscillators and the energy assumption
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Graduate Bell experiment would somehow prove non-locality and information FTL?
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Graduate Can the wavefunction of a particle determine its position in space?
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Graduate Questions Concerning Static and Dynamic Properties
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Graduate What Are the Mysteries of Wave-Particle Duality and Measurement?
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Graduate Cheating a faster than light signal.
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Graduate Probability in Quantum Mechanics
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Undergrad Infrared Heating: How It Works
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Undergrad Energy of Electron: Is it Possible?
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Graduate Photon Self-Interference: Just a Misunderstanding?
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High School How is quantum physics applied in our daily lives?
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Graduate Unraveling the Mysteries of Light, Time, and Dimensions
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Graduate Probability conservation and symmetry
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Graduate Gravity a result of procession of time?
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Graduate What happens to the Kinetic Energy during tunneling?
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High School I am very new to quantum physics. Want to know how photons move.
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Foundations of Physics, the magazine, open access articles.
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Graduate Ether before relativity in quantum theory also
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Graduate Is D-Wave's quantum computer the real deal?
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Graduate Stern Gerlach Experiment, Simple Question
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Undergrad Unraveling the Mystery of Photon Motion: E=hf Explained
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Graduate What is electron spin and intrinsic spin of elementary particles?
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Graduate An electron's wave properties?
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Graduate Producing EB Waves: Accelerating and Decelerating Particles
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Graduate Calculation Showing M_mu_nu Representation of Lorentz Generators
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Graduate The role of wave function in QED
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Graduate What's the difference between probability and probability density
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Undergrad Where Can I Find a Quality Online Intro to Quantum Mechanics?
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Graduate What Role Do Calabi-Yau Spaces Play in String Theory?
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Graduate Hi, can i know two phenomena related to quantum physics ?
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Is a Quantum Computer Possible? A Critical Look at Recent Claims
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Graduate Why is a QM wave function not normalizable
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Graduate Why does quantum mechanics not marry with the theroy of relativity
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Undergrad Schrödinger's cat paradox explaination
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Graduate Basic - Trying to understand a probability wave
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Undergrad Is there a Limit to How Cold Matter Can Get?
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Graduate Canonical Bose-Einstein statistics
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Graduate Gravitational Effects of Wave-Particle Duality in C60 Molecules
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Graduate The Size of Photons: Experiments and Results
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Graduate Theory of interactions, theory of collisions?
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Graduate Can Quantum Mechanics Explain the Moon's Potential to Jump Locations?
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Graduate Hydrogen Degeneracy: Qualitative Explanation
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Graduate Probability expectations -> measurement outcomes
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Graduate Basic question about Pauli Rotations
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Graduate Angular momentum coupling - worked out examples?
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Graduate Jumping between quantized values
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Graduate Is Renormalisation Unique for Physically Measurable Quantities?
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Graduate Commutators, Lie groups, and quantum systems
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Graduate Can the Potential Energy of an Electron in a Hydrogen Atom be Measured?
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Undergrad C = 299 792 458 m/s and uncertainty
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Graduate Problem understanding particle/wave duality and quantum jump
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Graduate Photon absorption by an accelerated atom
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Graduate Particle-Wave duality and Hamilton-Jacobi equation
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Graduate What is physical meaning of anticommuting, not anticommuting operators
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Graduate Energy vs Information: Uncovering the Correlation
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Graduate Does anyone know any books, websites, lecture notes etc on S-matrix?
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Graduate Quantization Rules: Momentum, Energy & Angular Momentum
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Graduate Pauli Principle: Exploring Its Deeper Basis & Photon Emission
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Undergrad Photoelectric Effect contradiction
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Graduate Is Quantum Field the Fundamental Structure of the Universe?
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Graduate Accuracy of Black Hole Radiation Equation on Wikipedia
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Undergrad Atom struture : opaque and Transparent
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High School Planck's constant, basic understanding help
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Who Were the Nobel Laureates Captured in the 5th Solvay Conference Footage?
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Graduate Temperature in Quantum Systems: Meaning & Impact
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Graduate Energy Definition: Quantum Mechanics Explained
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Graduate What Are Anyons and How Do They Fit Into Particle Types?
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Graduate Storing an Image with a Single Photon: Quantum Mechanics at Work
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Graduate Perturbation theory and Path integrals.
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High School Is Wave Particle Duality Relevant to Everyday Objects Like Baseballs?
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Graduate The logic of Quantum Mechanics
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High School How Can You Start Learning Quantum Physics Before A-Levels?
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Undergrad Unlock the Basics of Quantum Mechanics: A Math-Centric Guide for Self-Learning"
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Graduate Could Unbihexium Unlock Mysteries of Quantum Gravity Measurement?
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Graduate Using photons to detect electrons and vice versa
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Graduate Does the Wavefunction Propagate at Finite Speed or Instantaneously?
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Graduate Are so-called non-local interactions really non-local?
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Graduate Statistical Mixture of N States in the Hartree-method.
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Graduate Review of Local Hidden Variable Theories
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Graduate Quantum probability versus entropy
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Graduate Photon Characteristics: How Particles Behave When Split
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Undergrad Frequency or wavelength of a photon
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Graduate Complex Exponents: QM Basics & Physical Importance
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Graduate Ideal Diode Equation: Research & Calc for Non-Linear Activity
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Graduate Ultraviolet Catastrophe / Rayleigh-Jeans Black Body Cavity
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Graduate Where are the missing de-broglie waves?
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Graduate Electron orbits, QM, Exclusion Principle and location
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Graduate Role of phase in quantum measurement
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Graduate Probability of quantum tunnelling
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Graduate What is the New Twist on Double Slit Double Slit?
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Graduate Schroedinger's cat: half-alive and half-dead
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Graduate What's the best book/website on the Dirac equation?
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Graduate Kerr Pre-Measurement vs Bell's Inequality
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Graduate EPR entanglement & quarter wave plate
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Undergrad Who was there to observe the early universe?
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Graduate What happen when photon passing through highly charged field?
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Graduate Explaining the electric fields of particles
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