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Photon decay into Electron and Positron
Homework Statement Show that the energy momentum conservation forbids the reaction (gamma)-> positron + electron, Gamma is a photon, which is chargeless and massless Homework Equations E(photon)=hf p(photon)=hf/c Conservation of Energy Conservation of Momentum 4-momentum The Attempt at a...- TheRedDragon
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- Decay Electron Electron and positron Photon Positron
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Maximum Initial Speed of an Overdamped Oscillator
Homework Statement An overdamped oscillator with natural frequency w and damping coefficient y starts out at a position xo>0. What is the maximum initial speed (directed toward the origin) it can have and not cross the origin? Homework Equations Overdamped Case Equation...- TheRedDragon
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- Initial initial speed Maximum Oscillator Speed
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