
Derivative of the Volume of a Cone - Physics Forums
Nov 25, 2007 · The discussion revolves around finding the derivative of the volume of a cone, specifically in the context of related rates problems in calculus. Participants explore the implications …
Bubbles in Space • Physics Forums
Feb 14, 2026 · If I compressed this ball of water, would the bubbles inside continue to merge until they become one big bubble?
What Exactly is Dirac's Delta Function? - Physics Forums
Aug 29, 2025 · In Dirac's Principles of Quantum Mechanics published in 1930 he introduced a "convenient notation" he referred to as a "delta function" which he treated as a continuum analog to …
Derivation for E = V/d? (capacitors) - Physics Forums
May 3, 2012 · The discussion centers around the derivation of the formula E = V/d, which relates the electric field (E) between the plates of a capacitor to the potential difference (V) and the separation …
Suanpan & Soroban: History, Design, and Usage Guide
Jan 19, 2019 · Introduction Overview Abacuses are commonly seen in ancient civilizations around the world as a convenient tool for simple calculations. In this article we focus on the traditional Chinese …
##r-##independent angular momentum in quantum mechanics
Feb 27, 2026 · Angular momentum as generator of rotation in defined by ##L=r\\times p##. However, none of the angular momentum wave functions depends on the ##r##. They only depend on the angles.
Bar detectors, gravity • Physics Forums
Nov 30, 2025 · Hi, I was just wondering how bar detectors work. From what Ive read, the electrons act as one, thus accentuates the effect of a single gravitational wave.
How do bar detectors work in gravitational wave detectors?
Feb 24, 2026 · Hi, I was just wondering how bar detectors work. From what Ive read, the electrons act as one, thus accentuates the effect of a single gravitational wave.
Why Are You Still Here? A Curious Question - Physics Forums
3 days ago · I would be sad to see @phyti go. Disagreeing - even strongly - should not result in withdrawal from the community. He has lots of contributions, and sparked lively debate. Good for …
Which of the following will decrease CO bond character?
Mar 3, 2026 · Unless Ir is special for this, any option will change the bond properties of the CO ligand, even if the change is small. To convince me otherwise, I'd need to see IR spectra corresponding to …