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Quantum Interpretations and Foundations

Graduate Understanding Barandes' microscopic theory of causality
Graduate Conservation of momentum and HUP in PET
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Graduate Double slit in time experiment = evidence for quantized spacetime
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Graduate Gents how do I write Bra and Ket vectors here
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Graduate What is the Significance of Sturm Liouville Theory in Quantum Mechanics?
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Graduate Quantum Proofs Made Easy: Get Help from Experts Today!
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Graduate Vacuum fluctuations of a free field and closed diagrams
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Graduate Cartoon picture of Hawking Radiation-is it accurate?
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Graduate The dimensionality of an operator?
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Graduate How can you describe the observing system mathematically?
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Graduate Shankar Page 153: 5.1.10 & 5.1.11 Meaning - Delta Function?
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Graduate What Is an Element of Reality?
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Graduate Can Quaternion and Pauli Matrix algebra be linked in EM course?
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Graduate The Connection Between Planck Units and the Uncertainty Principle
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Graduate Where can I found explanation on Bell's Inequality ?
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Graduate Linear superposition of single-particle states
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Undergrad If matter = Energy, and matter can be turned into energy
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Graduate Entanglement and teleportation
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Undergrad Schrödinger's Kittens and the Search for Reality
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Graduate Solving Photon Problems: Energy Conservation Questions
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Graduate Can Quantum Mechanics be seen as pure geometry ?
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Graduate Existence of Virtual Particles
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Graduate Can Hydrogen Fusion and Helium Fission Provide an Endless Energy Source?
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Graduate Is the WKB Approach Valid for High Mass Particles in Quantum Mechanics?
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Graduate Can two photons interfere with each other
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High School Photon Polarization: Explained
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Undergrad Discussing Physics and Universe Formation
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Graduate Violation of symmetry and conservation
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Graduate Quantum Information: Explaining the Computing Power Boost
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Graduate Photons (compton effect, pair production)
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Graduate How do we know that Quantum Mechanics is right?
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Graduate How does spontaneous breaking symmetry occur in quantum mechanics?
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Graduate Mass Dimensions of Fields Explained
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Graduate Spinor fields and spinor wave functions
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Graduate Superposition of Time Evolutions
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Graduate Pair Production: Why Not in Empty Space?
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Graduate Anthropic Multiverse Origin of Life
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Graduate Quantum Mechanics and the Kochen-Specker Theorem
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Graduate Can Photons Interfere After Passing Through a Calcite Crystal?
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Graduate Does energy conservation hold if eigen-energies are multiplied by probabilities?
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Graduate Why can't Spooky action send FTL information?
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Graduate Photon Wave Functions: Beyond the Wave/Particle Duality
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Graduate Peskin & Schroeder: Opening p.20 to Understand Equation 2.21
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Graduate Dirac equation from random walk
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Graduate Quantum Fizz is so counterintuitive
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Graduate How has quantum physics evolved over time?
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Graduate Which Quantum Field Theory Books Are Best for Condensed Matter Physics?
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Undergrad Why Does Wave Group Size Affect Wavelength Range?
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Undergrad Wave Formula Differs in 3-D | Why?
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Graduate Some questions on the Dyson expansion of the S matrix
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Undergrad Determine the velocity of an electron orbiting an atom ?
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Graduate Referencess on Dynamical Symmetry Breaking
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Undergrad How Does a Current-Carrying Loop Behave in a Magnetic Field?
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Graduate What Are the Benefits and Limitations of QFT Normal Ordering?
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Graduate Is it possible to stablize positrons,hyperons and muons
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Graduate How can one event affect another instantly over a distance
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Graduate Stablizing Exotic atoms Impossible?
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Graduate Classical example that presents quantum aspects
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Graduate Why are Hydrogen Orbitals Asymmetrical Despite a Spherically Symmetric Problem?
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Graduate What does Quantum Physics tell us?
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Graduate What is light a wave in according to quantum mechanics?
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Graduate Understanding "Oscillators in Cavity Walls
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Graduate What Keeps Discrete Spacetime Together at GR Scales?
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Graduate Any photon is a spin 1 particle
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Graduate Trying to understand how two particles interact
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Graduate Poll: Planck's Length - Vote on 1 or 2
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Graduate Classical fields and quantum fields
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Graduate Is There a Flaw in Bell's Theorem?
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Graduate How does entanglement manifest itself?
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Graduate Delayed Choice exp and Cause-Effect
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Graduate Electromagnetic fields (nuclear & electron)
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Graduate Quantum harmonic oscillator system
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Graduate Difference between measurement and interaction
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Graduate Relativity, confinement and Quantum Mechanics
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Graduate High Rez EMF Mapping: Seeking Advice
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Graduate What is the connection between Unruh radiation and quantum electrodynamics?
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Graduate What Maths Do You Need to Learn Quantum Mechanics?
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Graduate QM Consequences for Wavefunction of Blind Persons: Do They Still Collapse?
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Graduate The title of the webpage could be: What is the speed of disentanglement?
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Graduate Wave-particle duality question
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Graduate No-cloning principle vs. measurement - confused
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Graduate Concerning psi and black holes
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Graduate Harmonic Oscillator: Position Expectation Value & Ground State
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Graduate Electric Charges Scatter Light
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Graduate Is Quantum Gravity Simply the Result of Space-Time Curvature?
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Graduate Half silvered mirror experiments
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Graduate Quantum Tunnelling and Spacetime
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Graduate Is the Heisenberg Uncertainty Principle Limited to Momentum?
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Graduate How Does Quantum Gravity Connect Relativity and Quantum Mechanics?
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Graduate Lorentz Violation: Implications for Extra Dimensions & Quantum Theory
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Graduate On a consequence of quantanization of energy
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Graduate Where Can I Find Free Resources on the Gross-Pitaevskii Equation?
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Graduate Do Matter Waves Travel Faster Than Light?
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Graduate Does quantum theory make bizarre events possible?
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Graduate Understanding Linear Vector Spaces for System Representation
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Graduate Under what conditions will quantum effects become important for gravity?
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Graduate Ladder Operator Theorem: Uniting Operators Through Unitary Transformations
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Graduate Understanding the Set of Commuting Observables
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Graduate Ehrenfest's Theorem: Quantum Mechanics Explained
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Graduate Trouble understanding how charge density is the amplitude squared
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Graduate Double-Slit Experiments: Young, Taylor, Light & Electrons
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