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Graduate Photon direction as hidden variable in a double slit expt?
- Jiyong Chung
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Undergrad How does the 3rd electron know the spins of the first 2 electrons?
- Silviu
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Graduate Momentum Energy tensor and Wilson Loop in Yang-Mills Theory
- CantorsLuck
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Undergrad Can something be caused and be ontologically random?
- JordanPolla
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Graduate Is there a gravitational variant of the Schwinger limit?
- member 641893
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Graduate Confusion about the Z factor(Renormalization factor)
- phylz
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Undergrad Difference between Schrodinger's equation and wave function?
- Kiley
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Undergrad Wave function in rotating reference frames
- sweet springs
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Graduate Calculating the spontaneous emission rate for a material
- Lior Fa
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Undergrad Relativistic hidden variable quantum mechanics?
- A. Neumaier
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High School Testing spacetime collapse at absolute zero
- Michael Johnson
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Undergrad There are no particles, only fields
- Dadface
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High School What, in essence, distinguishes light from matter?
- thephystudent
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High School Feynman experiment with bullets
- Z3kr0m
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Undergrad Why do we need the position operator?
- Phys12
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High School F = dP/dt on subatomic particles
- General Scientist
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Undergrad Why Does a Blackbody Emit Broadband Radiation from Monochromatic Light?
- fog37
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Undergrad What is the criteria for bound states
- ftr
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Undergrad What's the significance of HUP if Ψ collapses?
- Phys12
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Undergrad Two particles Dirac type equation question
- ftr
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High School Do Black Holes Destroy Information?
- TheQuestionGuy14
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Undergrad Photon Directionality: Do Opposite Photons Change Direction?
- intervoxel
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High School Is Max Born's probabilistic proposal artificial?
- slow
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Undergrad The weak force as an attractive force
- cmcraes
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Undergrad What are weak hypercharge and weak isospin physically?
- cmcraes
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Undergrad What is the meaning of coherent states of mean photon number
- Nur Ziadah
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Undergrad What happens if B measures the x-axis spin in an entangled pair?
- jeremyfiennes
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Undergrad Quantum Zeno effect to influence a particle's movement
- Pierre Parent
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Undergrad How Does the Dirac Equation Utilize Component Functions in Its Derivation?
- exponent137
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Undergrad Tunneling through a finite potential barrier
- BearY
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Undergrad Is Braket Notation Causing Confusion in Quantum Mechanics?
- DuckAmuck
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High School Why does the Bloch sphere show -1 values if qubits only resolve to 0 or 1?
- Joao
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Undergrad Why is radioactive decay so rare?
- cmcraes
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Undergrad History of the Universe and measured outcomes
- entropy1
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Graduate Vacuum in QFT: Fock space or effective potential?
- Krudak Krudak
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Undergrad Do SU(3) generators correspond to physical quantities?
- fresh_42
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Graduate Helium atom, variation method and virial theorem
- Aleolomorfo
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Undergrad Perturbative versus nonperturbative quantum mechanics
- Riotto
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Graduate How Does a Particle's Energy State Change in a Non-Uniform 2D Corridor?
- hilbert2
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Undergrad How to pick an operator onto which the wavefunction collapses
- fluidistic
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High School Entanglement between photons that never coexisted setup
- Joao
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Undergrad Why phase velocity differs from particle velocity in free particle solution
- DaTario
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Undergrad Find the energy from the graph of the wave function
- HastiM
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Undergrad Determining the state from observation?
- pellman
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Undergrad Correlation setup between past and present
- entropy1
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High School Can we observe 2 electrons at the same time?
- DARKSYDE
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Undergrad Does the concept of infinite parallel universes justify absurdities?
- bland
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Undergrad What's the effect of E-field for an electron in a solid?
- howl
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High School Library of Babel quantum state
- Juanchotutata
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Graduate Cause and effect and quantum field theory
- arupel
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Graduate Discrete Models for Arguments and Continuous Variables in Quantum Mechanics
- Derek P
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Undergrad Spin Angular Momentum Dirac Equation
- Bob Dylan
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Undergrad What does this equation for a free particle mean?
- Rob Turrentine
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Undergrad Photon emission, power output (and black holes)
- asimov42
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Insights Interview with Mathematician and Physicist Arnold Neumaier - Comments
- A. Neumaier
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Graduate Semi Classical Explanation of Stimulated Emission
- Super Sujan
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Graduate Rigorous interacting effective QFT in d=4?
- Gedankenspiel
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Graduate Information of system vs system, apparatus and environment
- Danny Boy
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Undergrad Heisenberg and the wave-particle dualism
- parton
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Undergrad How do I state and understand Ehrenfest's theorem?
- mjda
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Undergrad Heisenberg Uncertainty vs Measurement Error
- Derek P
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Undergrad Is the Dirac free equation actually free
- ftr
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Graduate Equation in a paper about Dicke states
- Danny Boy
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Graduate What does this article mean? (The holographic principle and M-cosmology)
- Suekdccia
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Undergrad Two particle system, products and entanglement
- fog37
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Graduate Is irreducibility justified as a Wightman axiom?
- Peter Morgan
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Undergrad Epistemic view of the wave function leads to superluminal signal
- MichPod
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Undergrad Partition function summing all states vs eigenstates for spin-1/2
- hammer123
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Undergrad Partition function for spin-1/2 in magnetic field using all states
- hammer123
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Undergrad Does quantum physics predict all isotope decays
- bland
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Graduate Decoherence of measurement outcomes
- Johny Boy
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High School Subatomic particles and the observer
- Kenneth Boon Faker
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Undergrad Stefan-Bolzmann law in n-dimensions, what is wrong
- exponent137
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Undergrad Generalizing the Bell Inequality for Arbitrary Measurement Axes
- lowea001
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High School A view of the double-slit experiment
- Qhmu
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High School CDP: Non Classical Correlations at Spacelike Separation
- Point Conception
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Undergrad Qualitative plots of harmonic oscillator wave function
- eprparadox
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Undergrad Does measuring an atom collapse the wavefunction of its parts?
- friend
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High School Quantum entanglement and special relativity
- kochanskij
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High School The HUP in absence of observers
- Gerinski
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High School A couple of questions about photons and superposition..
- Karagoz
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High School What is the minimum voltage required to get characteristic spectrum
- Samar A
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High School Electron Gun for a Grade 9 Physics Project?
- Jake2003
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Undergrad Electrons Emitting Photons And Ambient Light
- D English
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High School Is quantum physics "retro-deterministic"?
- Gerinski
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Undergrad Is the Born Rule Justifiable in Particle Detection?
- Jilang
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High School Can a Particle Near a Black Hole Eliminate String Vibration?
- James0123
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High School Semiconductor's sensistivity to light
- Somali_Physicist
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Undergrad Are measurement collapse and wave-particle duality the same problem?
- Rob Field
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Graduate Is Mutation related to quantum jump?
- tze liu
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Undergrad Ring or the shell in Bremsstrahlung?
- tze liu
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Undergrad Proving Kaku equation 8.18 by completing the square
- rocdoc
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High School Why 50% of entangled photons pass through the polarizer?
- Karagoz
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Graduate Studying quantum mechanics outside of professional fields
- Dusty912
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Undergrad Where did Newton express his misgivings about non-locality?
- Derek P
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High School What is the underlying reason for stimulated emission?
- physics loverq
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Graduate How is the von Klitzing constant used to measure resistance?
- Harisk
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High School What does the 'space' inside an atom consist of?
- Kenneth Boon Faker
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Undergrad Probabilities Associated with Sudden Changes in Potential
- CDL
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Undergrad Do these Bell inequalities rely on probability concept?
- zonde
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