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Broad Topics > Pre-Calculus and Calculus > 1st and 2nd order linear differential equations with constant coefficients

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Phase Space

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Explore the issues surrounding the concept of Phase Space.

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Differential Equation Matcher

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Match the descriptions of physical processes to these differential equations.

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The Real Hydrogen Atom

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Dip your toe into the world of quantum mechanics by looking at the Schrodinger equation for hydrogen atoms

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The Not-so-simple Pendulum 2

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Things are roughened up and friction is now added to the approximate simple pendulum

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Differential Electricity

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As a capacitor discharges, its charge changes continuously. Find the differential equation governing this variation.


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