Use this tag for questions seeking a single specific paper or a short, non-open-ended list of references, like "What paper first discovered X?", "Where can I find the original derivation of X?", or "What is the canonical source for X?" etc.
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Many body quantum states analyzed as probabilistic sequences
Measurements of consecutive sites in a many body qudit system (e.q. a spin chain) can be interpreted as generating a probabilistic sequence of numbers $X_1 X_2 X_3 \ldots$, where $X_i\in ...
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SUSY, ways to boost Chargino/Neutralino production?
Does anybody know a good reference that works out the equations for the Chargino/Neutralino production cross section in SUSY? I'm trying to understand if there are any tricks for boosting the ...
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Number density of LO and LA phonons as a function of temperature?
I'd like to know the how the number density of longitudinal optical (LO) and longitudinal acoustic (LA) phonons varies as a function of temperature of the material. Is there a simple expression for ...
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What is the first appearance of the MV (McLerran-Venugopalan) initial condition?
First a quick introduction for the unfamiliar: in saturation physics (my research field), a lot of theoretical work centers on the BK (Balitsky-Kovchegov) equation, which is a differential equation ...
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Looking for references about “operator mixing” (and anomalous dimensions)
I am looking for some pedagogic references about the idea of "operator mixing" and its associated concept about when anomalous dimension has to be thought of as a matrix.
For example this idea is ...
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Consistently oscillating micron sized particles in a liquid
I have an idea that would involve the measurement of an oscillating substance whilst the substance is immersed in a liquid. However, the method that I would use to measure the frequency of these ...
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Optical constants of noble metals: the Drude model for microwave modelling
I have a question regarding the optical constants of noble metals.
According to Johnson and Christy's paper Optical Constants of Noble Metals (Phys. Rev. B 6, 4370–4379 (1972), ...
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Reference for stellar figures
Could anybody suggest a reference for the present stellar models? In particular, I would appreciate references containing the core temperatures and pressures of neutron stars...
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Energies decay in 3D homogeneous rotating turbulence
In three-dimensional rotating homogeneous turbulence governed by the hyper-viscous Navier-Stokes equation with an additional Coriolis force in a three-periodic setup:
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Charge Based Capacitance Measurement (CBCM)
I am using Keithley 4200-SCS to measure the device capacitance.In order to get total capacitance of the device, the Gate terminal is voltage biased and the other three terminals are grounded.
I wanted ...
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Time reversal symmetry and reversal of vectors
Firstly: I have been told that under time reversal transformations, i.e. $t\rightarrow -t$, vector fields must change sign. Why is this? I haven't found this in the literature, any references?
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References for circular restricted 3 body problem?
Does anyone know of any good references for the CR3BP -- the circular restricted 3 body problem? Emphasizing on real-life applications, and interpretation of the numerical solutions? Thank you. There ...
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worksheets for khan academy
I'm thinking of teaching myself physics over the summer. I want to use the khan academy playlist but there are no physics problems on the site yet. Is there a set of worksheets somewhere else that I ...
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Studying from “Berkeley Physics Course Volume I - Mechanics”
I'm a first year physics student and the main source for our Physics I course is "Berkeley Physics Course - Volume I."
I'm having a hard time understanding this book because it assumes a pretty high ...
