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.

learn more… | top users | synonyms

0
votes
0answers
45 views

Books on the general notions of measurements, observables, states, etc.? [closed]

I am reading the intro chapter in Huzihiro Araki's Mathematical Theory of Quantum Fields, which discusses the general notions of states, measurements, and observables (e.g. the topology on the sets of ...
0
votes
0answers
104 views

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? ...
0
votes
0answers
22 views

Calculus Practice Book for Physicists [duplicate]

Possible Duplicate: Best books for mathematical background? I am a college senior looking to apply to graduate school in hopes of becoming a theoretical physicist. One of the things my ...
0
votes
0answers
79 views

Multivariable Calculus Book Reference [closed]

I am looking for a multivariable calculus book that is really physics oriented. Anyone know of any?
0
votes
0answers
208 views

Applications of Physics to other fields like Economics, Finance, Political Science, Sociology? [closed]

I know that Physics can be applied to other fields like Economics, Finance, Political Science, Sociology,etc. Can someone give me some examples of those applications that have been empirically tested ...
0
votes
0answers
74 views

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 ...
0
votes
0answers
330 views

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 ...
0
votes
2answers
130 views

Physics of musical theory [closed]

can you recommend some instructive online source where I could find some information about physics of musical theory. It can be either basic or advanced. I'd like to improve my guitar play ...
0
votes
0answers
130 views

Journals on mathematics similar to the American Journal of Physics and the Physics Teacher [closed]

For the moderators: Please feel free to transfer this question to math.stackexchange if you find that it does not fit physics.stackexchange. It is known that American Journal of Physics and the ...
0
votes
0answers
696 views

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 ...
-1
votes
1answer
250 views

What is the magnetic susceptibility of NdFeB?

NdFeB is one of the most popular materials used for making permanent magnets. Yet I could find no link or reference reporting a decent value for the magnetic susceptibility of NdFeB. Magnetic ...
-2
votes
1answer
688 views

How to calculate ground state wave function?

I have seen many ground state wave functions. From where are they derived? How can one calculate them? Where can one find a list of all ground state wavefunctions discovered?
-4
votes
1answer
188 views

Is There a List of Physics Formulas? [closed]

I am looking for a list of simple physics formulas - like $F=ma$. Is there any website/book that is a list of such equations?
-4
votes
0answers
45 views

Research Paper for relativistic mechanics [closed]

O. Klein, Z. Phys. , 37, 895906, 1926. W. Gordon, Z. Phys. , 40, 117133, 19261927. A. P. French, Special Relativity (The M.I.T. Introductory Physics Series), 1968. I need to download these paper. ...

1 3 4 5 6 7