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2-body problem, conservative central force, spherical symmetry, conversation of angular momentum, motion in a plane

I am having trouble unpacking the following argument from page 72 of Goldstein's classical mechanics book.We now restrict ourselves to conservative central forces, where the potential is V(r), a function...

Asked on 11/16/2021

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If an object is pulled at one end, how fast would an impulse travel to the other end in a realistic scenario?

In SR, there are a couple of paradoxes such as the bug-rivet paradox that require us to take into account a finite speed of impulse. Suppose I...

Asked on 11/16/2021

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How to attract liquid metal with magnets?

I would like to know if there is any way that I could make mercury or another liquid metal be attracted or repelled by magnets. Absolutely any solution would be...

Asked on 11/14/2021

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How far can a shout travel?

I was wondering, if a person climbs a tower and shouts at the top of his lungs how much distance would the sound travel ? Would it reach someone 1km...

Asked on 11/14/2021 by user184836

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Born-Oppenheimer approximation and perturbation theory

In the book Molecular Physics by Demtroder there is an explanation of the Born-Oppenheimer approximation and the adiabatic approximation in terms of a perturbative series. The Hamiltonian is $H_0...

Asked on 11/14/2021 by user110503

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Is there any incoherent collimated monocromatic light source?

I was looking for an incoherent monochromatic collimated light source. I know that if I shine a laser through some medium I'll partially lose the coherence but I will also...

Asked on 11/14/2021

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Trick for calculating the thermal entropy of the SYK model in the large $N$ limit

Reading about the SYK model I encounter a trick that should help to calculate the thermal entropy of the system. I am not able to understand what they are doing...

Asked on 11/14/2021

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What do scientists mean when they talk about two-dimensional photon gas in Photon BEC?

In a photon BEC, people are talking that cavity consisting of $2$ highly reflective mirrors make the photon gas $2$ dimensional by freezing out one wavevector $k_z$,...

Asked on 11/14/2021

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Differences between Feynman diagrams

I'm reading Weinberg's paper on "Dynamics at Infinite Momentum" in which he proves a claim about the type of Feynman diagram that contributes finitely to the perturbation series and the...

Asked on 11/14/2021

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Radius of Circular orbit of a Satellite around Earth always constant (if Space was a perfect vacuum) WHY?

The way I see it:Assuming space is a perfect vacuum, a satellite should stay in circular orbit with CONSTANT RADIUS around earth forever but I think the radius should...

Asked on 11/14/2021

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