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    Maths / Physics - How to approach independent learning

    Conceptual physics by Paul Hewitt.
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    Differential Cross Section for scattering by Hard Sphere

    http://www.rpi.edu/dept/phys/Courses/phys410/lct11.pdf Classical ( for hard sphere of radius R ) and Quantum scattering are treated.
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    High School What is the temperature of air during a corona discharge?

    Okay, My question is related to this topic so I will ask it here rather than creating a new topic. I want to know the temperature attained by the air around a space(at normal temperature and pressure) where a corona discharge takes place. Also can the process of corona discharge be taken as an...
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    Linux or Windows: which should I switch to from Vista?

    Well.. If you are going to run windows exclusive softwares use virtualbox under ubuntu. And install ubuntu 8.04 LTS .. its very stable.
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    Curious questions about comptuer hacking

    IQ levels are overrated. And never underestimate yourself.
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    Free Engineering Video Lectures from IIT

    add a mozilla plug-in named "flash get" to mozilla firefox. When you visit that youtube video a small flim strip shows at the bottom right of the browser - where the progress bar is.Click on it to download that file. It downloads in flv format.there are tons of converters out there to chnage it...
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    What Games Consoles Have You At Home?

    I have Mitashi Video game console PSP (homebrew enabled) I want a PS3.
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    High School How does a spray pump work and its relation to vapor pressure?

    Why does that happen.Because even when i blow the plunger slowly there is still amount of spary. The spray is like 5 to 6 months old.
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    High School How does a spray pump work and its relation to vapor pressure?

    Yes. Very small, same as that on the cannister. To kill bugs. I understood the Ventury Effect. But am still not getting the "atomizing part". Just not fitting in my intuition.
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    High School How does a spray pump work and its relation to vapor pressure?

    OK now that confused me more. And about the suspicion ,I can get it cleared by posting more photos/videos of that pump cause I own it and its pretty common in India. Plus its in working condition.
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    High School How does a spray pump work and its relation to vapor pressure?

    Thanks,that was one fine search. The thing in my picture looks like that of the flit gun (including the internals)so i presume that it should be based on flit gun's mode of operation which in itself a bit puzzling. The wikipedia and also pestworld's explanation talks about the following which...
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    High School Which syringe generates more pressure, small or large diameter?

    if you understood what the guy in second post replied you would have asked that :|