
What's the standard "roadmap" to learning quantum physics?
What physics topics do I need to know to start learning about quantum mechanics? (In addition to the mathematical topics mentioned at What is the math knowledge necessary for starting …
What is a basic physics general definition of a 'potential'?
Apr 5, 2018 · From the Wikipedia: In physics, a potential may refer to the scalar potential or to the vector potential. In either case, it is a field defined in space, from which many important …
Definition of Ohm in SI basic units in words - Physics Stack Exchange
Feb 16, 2014 · Definition of Ohm in SI basic units in words Ask Question Asked 11 years, 8 months ago Modified 6 years, 7 months ago
forces - Why are basic physics problems neglecting to include ...
Oct 27, 2015 · Yes, most basic mechanics problems ignore drag effects (because those are hard, amongst other things). But, I live where the air pressure is ~10% less than sea level, and basic …
The basic physics behind the plasma frequency
Dec 5, 2015 · Very basic physics behind this equation is the oscillatory behaviour of the change in the density of electrons (or charged particles). For a basic derivation of the plasma frequency, …
Book covering differential geometry and topology for physics
Apr 3, 2016 · I'm interested in learning how to use geometry and topology in physics. Could anyone recommend a book that covers these topics, preferably with some proofs, physical …
Basic explosion physics - determining force
I'm using a game engine that has a ton of physics stuff built in. What I am currently trying to do is to simulation an explosion with F force in an x,y coordinate system and figure out how other it...
reference frames - Question regarding expressing the basic …
Sep 27, 2021 · Question regarding expressing the basic physics quantities (ie) Position ,Velocity and Acceleration in Polar and Spherical Coordinates Ask Question Asked 4 years ago …
What is a good introductory book on quantum mechanics?
For a basic short introduction to quantum mechanics, you can't beat: Feynman Lectures on Physics Vol III This is very good and intuitive, and complementary to the remaining books. …
Why is the candela a base unit of the SI? - Physics Stack Exchange
As you say, usefulness is almost certainly part of the criteria used originally to define the canonical set of seven base units; the candela probably made the cut because you get a lot …