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Why there is no dipole gravitational wave?

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Is it possible to have a photon with -1 spin?

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What are non-perturbative effects and how do we handle them?

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Mean field equations in the BCS theory of superconductivity

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How to calculate the charges of W and Z bosons?

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Why is $\pi^0 \rightarrow \gamma \rightarrow e^-e^+$ forbidden but $\pi^+\rightarrow W^+ \rightarrow e^+ \nu_e$ allowed?

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Restoration of spontaneously broken symmetry at high energy

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Baryon number violation in the Standard Model

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How do topological excitations of the pion field carry a baryon number?

7 votes

Theoretical Proof of Pauli's Exclusion Principle

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How do we calculate the S-matrix using non-perturbative QFT?

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What is "the scale at which a theory is defined"?

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What is the matrix representation of the momentum operator (generator of translations) that is used in the commutators of the Poincaré Group?

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Few basic questions about instantons

6 votes

How to arrive at the Dirac Equation from Poincaré Algebra?

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Motivation for the $\text{SU}_f(3)$ flavour symmetry of Gell-Mann and why did it work?

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Why are both C and CP violation necessary for baryogenesis?

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Mathematical description of Hubbard-Stratonovich transformation

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Density of states and elliptic integral

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Why is helicity important in quantum field theory?

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Interpretation of Dirac equation states for moving electron

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Is it the chiral anomaly which is solely responsible for having instanton effects (and therefore, the $\theta-$term) in the QCD action?

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Chiral symmetry breaking and confusion with terminology

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Consequences of local and global anomaly

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Would the existence of more than 16 quark flavors make QCD deconfinning?

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Why does $2\to 2$ scattering cross-section have $E_{CM}^2$ in denominator?

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A question about the Dirac mass and Majorana mass

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Why do we say that gluons carry color charge?

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Topological susceptibility

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Can the effective vertex for $\gamma\to3\pi$ be derived directly from the anomaly?

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