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Retarded Potential
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58 votes
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How does faster than light travel violate causality?

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What is the exact gravitational force between two masses including relativistic effects?

7 votes

Does the "Andromeda Paradox" (Rietdijk–Putnam-Penrose) imply a completely deterministic universe?

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What is a clock?

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Setting up a local-coordinate system in space-time using only a single clock and light beams

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Does the mathematics of physics require impure set theory?

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Why do clocks measure arc-length?

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What happens to this potential energy?

3 votes
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Computability of physics

3 votes

Double slit experiments - basic pondering

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If time slows down when you move faster, does this give you an "effective speed" different from your proper speed?

3 votes
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Relaxation time for deviations from spherical shape of a black hole's event horizon (and waves)

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Surface integral of Poynting vector around static sources

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Are the intersections of past and future light cones spacelike?

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Is equivalent resistance always lower if we add a resistor to a passive electronic circuit?

2 votes

List of physics paradoxes

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Where inside a large uniformly dense, symmetrical sphere would its gravity toward the center be the strongest?

1 vote
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Why is there no aberation of a static electric field, but there is aberation for EM radiation?

1 vote

origin of magnetic field in a permanent magnet

1 vote

Gravity from a singularity as distance approaches zero

1 vote

Gravitation force- Attraction and repulsion

1 vote

Changing the Half-Life of Radioactive Substances

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Questions about the speed of light and the extent of the universe

1 vote

Metric to describe an expanding spacetime from coordinates reflecting the perspective of a local observer

1 vote

Modeling a two-mass, spring, damper system

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The Four-Clock Special Relativity Conundrum