Can a Closed Forum Thread Be Reopened to Add New Insights?

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The discussion centers on the possibility of reopening closed forum threads to contribute new insights. Users express a desire to add relevant information to previously closed threads, specifically mentioning "Confusion about scattering in QED" and "Flipping a polarizer 180deg. changes polarization." It is suggested that users can send private messages to forum moderators detailing their requests. The forum has reopened one thread based on user input. The conversation highlights the importance of keeping discussions active and inclusive for new contributions.
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To whom it concerns,

Would it be possible to reopen the thread "Confusion about scattering in QED". I think I might have some helpful pointers for the OP.
If not would it be better to start a new thread?

Thanks.
 
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LittleSchwinger said:
To whom it concerns,

Would it be possible to reopen the thread "Confusion about scattering in QED". I think I might have some helpful pointers for the OP.
If not would it be better to start a new thread?

Thanks.
The thread has been reopened.
 
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Would it be possible to reopen "Flipping a polarizer 180deg. changes polarization"?
I have something very relevant to add.
 
xavier60 said:
Would it be possible to reopen "Flipping a polarizer 180deg. changes polarization"?
I have something very relevant to add.
Send a private message (“Start Conversation”) with the details: which thread, roughly what you want to add and why.
 

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