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  1. epenguin

    Where Can I Find Translated Classical Papers on Quantum Mechanics?

    Put this on another forum if appropriate but I have mostly QM in mind. Is there an online source for classical papers, and in particular for obviously desirable translations of classical papers, which in QM were often in German? If with historical or scholarly gloss giving additional...
  2. D

    Grading Exam Papers for Professors

    I found the following link which clearly delineates and explains how exam papers are graded by professors: http://www.concurringopinions.com/archives/2006/12/a_guide_to_grad.html
  3. S

    Einstein's papers translated to english?

    Were the Einstein's papers relevant to GR or anything else ever translated to English? If yes, give source.
  4. A

    Searching for AP Physics B Exam Past Papers

    Hello, I'm looking at the moment for past papers for the AP Physics B exam (apart from the ones in www.collegeboard.com). If any of you have anything to offer or know somebody please pm me. I need practice questions as I have not been doing great lately on the course. Thank you!
  5. marcus

    Three papers about the new LQG vertex (Marseille)

    A detailed introduction of the new LQG spinfoam model---flipped version of the Barrett-Crane vertex amplitude---appeared in August*. Quite a lot of follow-up work has been posted, including three papers that appeared yesterday. Recently posted extensions include numerical work by Rovelli et al...
  6. O

    Papers and researches about atom

    is this true: http://dbserv.ihep.su/hist/owa/hw.fulltextlist?fileFilter=eng
  7. K

    Need classic papers of 19th century

    hI, can anyone provide me the link to the works or papers of gauss, abel , galois , ? thank you kishore
  8. J

    OCR Exam Past Papers & Mark Schemes: Physics A 2006

    Hello People! Could somebody help me? i am looking for OCR exam AS past papers + mark schemes for last 7 years but i need some other web page where i can get it free...not www.orc.org.uk i am really dissapointed because i need to fine them and what i really need...
  9. M

    Is Recycling Your Own Paper Plagiarism?

    What do you think about recycling one of your old papers? I don't see how it would be plagiarism if it was your original work in the first place. Heres my situation - I wrote a 5 page on the history of a topic I am studying in my freshman intro class. Now, a few years later, I am in this...
  10. P

    How to write papers on profound topics

    ok, so in english, i can write really solid analytical essays on books and such. however, i have a really tough time writing and developing ideas on profound topics. For example, a while ago we had to write a paper on "the meaning of life." I just found it hard to develop ideas on it. I had...
  11. N

    Charged particle optics papers

    Can anyone refer me to some webpages where elementary matrix treatment to charged beam kinematics and optics can be found?I am working on this myself and need to refer to some papers. the problem is that I cannot access this from my home.Please help...
  12. wolram

    The Science of the Universe: Best Papers and Testable Results

    which are the best papers, that give testable results on the origin/science of the universe?
  13. E

    New papers implies the Kodama state gives LQG a good semiclassical limit

    LQC is a subset, a symmetry reduced minisuperspace of LQG, which appears to have a Hamiltonian with a good semiclassical limit that reproduces GR. First, Randano papers addresses Witten's earlier paper on Kodama's state being nonrenormalizable. Now, thanks to Marcus, it appears Eyo Eyo Ita...
  14. K

    How to make a flying rocket by using papers?

    Oh crap,my teacher asked me to participate in the coming Science Fair in my school.I have to make a rocket that can fly.How to do one?
  15. R

    Research Papers vs. Projects: Applying for U.S. Masters Programs

    ~~~~Guidance needed!~~~~ When someone applies for masters to any U.S. University, does it matters if he/she has written research paper(s) ? Does it makes a difference if he/she had worked on some ( or many ) technical projects which involved sort of research ? or both of them? Or just one of...
  16. S

    How do you guys put gates and kmaps into tech papers?

    Is there anything online or elsewhere which I can use to create Kmap images? and gate images? I'm writing a paper and I hate to just draw them on there.
  17. Schrodinger's Dog

    Re: Special and General Relativity papers

    The internet is an absolute nightmare for finding papers, particularly ones that are so old the author has died and the copyright has expired. Anyone got a link to Einsteins 3 papers And also his paper on special and general relativity. Apparently I can buy it for $x, but since it should...
  18. S

    Is There a Comprehensive Database for Materials Science Papers?

    Hello, Hey I was just wondering, is there any grand database of all papers published in the materials science industry. I have found some effects which seem unique to my current knowledge of the literature (the some 100 or so relevant papers I have looked at). Do I just have to google into...
  19. L

    Original papers on mercury's perihelion drift

    Dear All, I would be interrested by reading some original paper on the classical evaluation of the advance of the perihelion. I found a few simplified models (see...
  20. G

    Searching for L. Vegard & Z. Kristallogr. Papers

    Hi, i am looking for the following papers: L. Vegard, Z. Phys. 5 17 (1921); Z. Kristallogr. 67,239 (1928) Thanks a lot :smile:
  21. D

    Where Can I Find GCE A-Level Past Papers?

    I am looking for some GCE A-Level past papers, anybody know where i can find some?
  22. D

    Is security at Los Alamos National Laboratory really that bad?

    Is security really that bad at Los Alamos, or is this just media hype? I don't know if there is anyone here who works there, or has worked there, but from the way CBS wrote this article it sounded like this type of security problem is ongoing and uncorrected. I certainly hope that isn't the...
  23. D

    Where Can I Find GCE A-Level Past Papers and Mark Schemes?

    i am not sure it this is a corret place to post this but i am looking for GCE A level pass papers and mark scheme if possible it might be good if this fourmc an provide some and if not can some one direct me to tright place to get pass papers
  24. Useful nucleus

    Finding Schrödinger & De Broglie's 1926 Quantum Physics Papers

    I have just read that Schrödinger had wrote six research papers ( in 1926) in which he presented the complete mathematical foundation of nonrelativistic quantum mechanics . Also read that De Broglie supported his proposal (the duality) by a proof derived from relativity theory . Are these...
  25. W

    Publishing Papers & Journals: What You Need to Know

    How do you go about having your paper published in a journal? How does copyright work? What is the minimum length of your paper? In what format do you have to sent in your paper? I don't know much about journals, I'd appreciate any other useful info, Thank you.
  26. N

    Medical JC #6: Computational Neuroscience Papers

    M&B Journal Club: I hope this will be thread #6, if not please rename it appropriately. Date: First week of Sept 06. Topic: Computational Neuroscience Papers Papers: I will attempt to present 2(maybe 3 papers) on the topic above, all models using Neural nets. The first Paper deals with...
  27. marcus

    Improving Neutron Detection: Four Papers by PF'er Vanesch

    not sure where to put this for maximum visibility belated congratulations to Patrick on the earlier publication of four papers-----having to do with improved detection of neutral particles and related methodology. they were just posted today on arxiv, but (unless I am mistaken) were published...
  28. ZapperZ

    Recent Noteworthy Physics Papers

    The aim of this thread is to highlight recent (as in within the past 3 months) noteworthy physics papers that have been published in peer-reviewed journals. Anyone can post here, subject to the guidelines listed below: 1. Papers must be from respected peer-reviewed journals. This includes...
  29. marcus

    Most Influential Papers second quarter 2006

    Here is the choice for the April-June quarter of 2006: one by Padmanabhan http://arxiv.org/gr-qc/0606061 two by Rovelli http://arxiv.org/gr-qc/0604044 http://arxiv.org/quant-ph/0604064 two by Ashtekar http://arxiv.org/gr-qc/0605011 http://arxiv.org/gr-qc/0602086 two by Baez...
  30. J

    Find Classic Papers by Einstein Online

    There may already be a thread but I couldn't see it - if so, please direct me there. I thought it would be nice to find and post links to classic, first papers by, eg. Einstein, which are available online... < goes off to do some hunting >
  31. marcus

    The clearest of the Higher papers

    the clearest of the "Higher" papers I came to an odd conclusion as I was trying to read three papers and see where they were going---I'll toss it out in case anybody might be able to elaborate, or have a different idea It is that the clearest of the papers is the 2005 one "Higher Gauge...
  32. A

    Advanced Extension Physics Past Papers Needed - AEA

    hi Does anyone have any Advanced Extension physics past papers? other than the specimen and 2002 paper which i have...i looked at them and they look scary! silly teacher(not really) put me in for the exam. before next week thursday would be helpful. Thanks!
  33. quantumdude

    Where can I find classic papers in physics?

    Hello, I am looking for some assistance finding classic papers in physics. Specifically I am trying to track down Lorentz' paper of 1899 in which he first published the Lorentz transformations, and I am also trying to find Schrodinger's original papers in QM. I have An undulatory theory of...
  34. N

    Which Physics Papers should I do?

    I want to do research in "Optical Data Storage" but before I can I have to choose one post-grad physics paper from these 3: - Quantum Mechanics - Electromagnetism - Solid State Phyics Which one of these papers should I take?
  35. Astronuc

    Most scientific papers are probably wrong?

    Most scientific papers are probably wrong!? from New Scientist. http://www.newscientist.com/article.ns?id=dn7915 Well that would certainly undermine the credibility of the scientific community. The rush to publish could be a factor, as well as publications from questionable work, e.g...
  36. siddharth

    Free CS Research Paper: Decoupling IPv4 from Local-Area Networks in Ethernet

    So, who wants a free CS research paper ready for submission? http://pdos.csail.mit.edu/scigen/" My research paper is on "Decoupling IPv4 from Local-Area Networks in the Ethernet"
  37. marcus

    New Majid Algebraic QG papers (Oriti book)

    http://arxiv.org/abs/hep-th/0604130 Algebraic approach to quantum gravity II: noncommutative spacetime S. Majid 26 pages, 2 figures; book chapter to appear in D. Oriti, ed., Cambridge Univ. Press "We provide a self-contained introduction to the quantum group approach to noncommutative geometry...
  38. D

    Guide to Writing Papers: Avoiding "I" Usage

    when wrting a paper, we shouldn't use "I" instead of "we" even when we do it on our own, right ? -Tim Benny
  39. Q

    The Einstein-Hapgood Papers, Crustal Shift

    From: http://www.lauralee.com/rflemath/e-h.htm I know people have used this theory to explain myths of ancient civilizations and dinosaurs in the Lock Ness etc... However, when we strip away the automatic reactions to the ideas exchanged between Dr. Einstein and Mr. Hapgood and look at the...
  40. H

    Where Can I Find Papers on Microprocessors?

    i tried everywhere to look for papers on microprocessors...i am the very primitive level studying sdlx microprocessor at the moment..but i could not find any useful information o n the interenet..
  41. benorin

    Help grading papers: Residue Thm. w/Rational fcns

    Ok, the quick and dirty: The given Theorem: If f is analytic everywhere in the finite complex plane except for a finite number of singular points interior to a positively oriented simple closed contour C, then \int_{C}f(z)dz=2\pi i \mbox{Res}\left[ \frac{1}{z^2}f\left( \frac{1}{z}\right)...
  42. marcus

    Can you make anything of either of these two papers?

    if these don't grab you, just let them pass. I don't know whether or not i think they are interesting, so I am hoping for some help deciding. The point is I know Louis H. Kauffman to be a very creative guy who does unexpected things. I also know that a lot of Smolin work is based on the idea...
  43. N

    NoWriMo: Tips for Becoming a Successful Journal Writer

    I want to write something for journals published weekly/monthly, Are there any conditions you know so I can be a journal writer ? Money is not my purpose to accept the job, to be honest. Any help, pointers are appreciated. Na
  44. T

    Finding A-Level OCR Physics Past Papers

    hi, does anybody know where to find a-level ocr physics past papers, as my so called teacher does not feel the need to 'help' his students. thanks in advance:smile:
  45. B

    Software to write Scientific Papers

    I know there has to be a program better than Microsoft Word. When I try to move images/graphs around in MS Word they jump around all over the place. I end up having to reformat a paper 20 times because everytime I add a image, it effects the whole paper. Or if MS Word is popular how do you...
  46. wolram

    What Are the Best Papers on Dark Matter and Dark Energy?

    Google scholar has 651,000 results for dark matter and 521,000 results for dark energy, more than i could read in a life time, can anyone suggest the hot pappers on these subjects.
  47. Z

    Brand new way of working out quality of papers

    Someone here has worked out a way that applies to physics: http://math.ucr.edu/home/baez/crackpot.html Anyone wishing to try and apply it to maths? I think it will be an easy transition :smile:
  48. T

    NewScientist: Most scientific papers are probably wrong

    NewScientist: "Most scientific papers are probably wrong" http://www.newscientist.com/article.ns?id=dn7915 This is no surprise to me if we are considering papers in the social sciences. But I wonder what those of you in the other sciences think about this?
  49. SpaceTiger

    Classic Papers in Astronomy and Cosmology

    Hellfire requested that I post a list of classic papers that one could use for reference when trying to understand the current state of astronomy and cosmology. I'll do so here, but if I could politely ask the following: - Please do not debate the veracity of the papers in this thread. In...
  50. garrett

    Discussing New Arxiv Papers on PhysicsForums: Possibilities & Challenges

    I've been musing for awhile about using physicsforums as a place to discuss papers that come out on the arxiv. After lurking a bit, it does look like the right place for it. Now a recent development makes this possibility even more interesting: the arxiv now uses trackback, and attaches the...
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