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vy32

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13 Questions

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9 votes

4 answers

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Does the wavelength of a particle depend on the relative motion of the particle and the observer?

asked Oct 27, 2019 at 22:05

4 votes

3 answers

432 views

Is it wrong to describe the angular momentum of a photon as its "spin?"

asked Jan 4, 2020 at 21:29

4 votes

1 answer

5k views

What was the shortest PhD thesis in physics? [closed]

asked Dec 25, 2019 at 14:32

3 votes

2 answers

346 views

Why do photons keep their polarization when they reflect?

asked Nov 10, 2019 at 16:11

3 votes

0 answers

31 views

How did Newton explain the effect we now call Newton's Rings? [duplicate]

asked Oct 27, 2019 at 11:50

2 votes

1 answer

233 views

Is "non-polarized" light made up of equal amounts of circularly polarized clockwise and counter-clockwise light?

asked Jan 1, 2020 at 23:52

1 vote

2 answers

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Are the photons traveling between two linear polarizing filters in the "cat state"?

asked Jan 9, 2020 at 3:37

1 vote

1 answer

135 views

Why is a photon's position not considered part of its quantum state?

asked Jan 25, 2020 at 3:32

1 vote

1 answer

191 views

Are phonons accepted particles by mainstream physicists?

asked Feb 4, 2020 at 11:15

1 vote

2 answers

245 views

How does the reversibility of physics interact with nuclear fission?

asked Jun 7, 2020 at 1:23

1 vote

1 answer

115 views

How does quantum electrodynamics explain the movement of nuclei in chemical reactions?

asked Jul 5, 2020 at 15:52

0 votes

1 answer

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Where can I find a precise, historically accurate description of Young's two-slit experiment? [closed]

asked Oct 27, 2019 at 15:54

0 votes

1 answer

61 views

What happens to light that doesn't pass through polaroid film?

asked Dec 31, 2019 at 3:33