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We can see very distant past with Hubble telescope, but how can those waves not interfere with any other waves in the meantime and destroy the information? Same question with radio waves.

asked Oct 15, 2022 in Waves physics by Graham Slater

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Do we use radio waves to power our television sets or any other appliances?

asked Oct 15, 2022 in Waves physics by MrChef

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How does the transmission of electromagnetic waves through space (a vacuum) not result in a loss of energy?

asked Oct 15, 2022 in Waves physics by EmberAlchemy

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How much does the energy radiating vary with the temperature of the blackbody and the wavelength that riches it? Is it true or false?

asked Oct 15, 2022 in Waves physics by AuroraMystic

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What happens to a wave when it reflects off a rough surface?

asked Oct 15, 2022 in Waves physics by jacobs6

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What happens to waves after they pass through an object like a stone, glass or water?

asked Oct 15, 2022 in Waves physics by N1ckarla

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What is the amount of sound traveling in air in 2.5 seconds if the frequency of a tunic fork producing waves in the air is 280 Hz and the wavelength of sound wave in air is 1.2 m?

asked Oct 15, 2022 in Waves physics by Captain Howdy

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What is the Compton wavelength? What is the Schwarzchild radius?

asked Oct 15, 2022 in Waves physics by CrystalPulse

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What determines the spatial extent of an electromagnetic wave? Don't we need to know the spatial extent of the wave to calculate the amplitude, aka the probability of the photon's location?

asked Oct 15, 2022 in Waves physics by sparky steve

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Why does a basketball have a metallic sound when it bounces?

asked Oct 14, 2022 in Waves physics by Samborambo

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What is the difference between an analog signal and its carrier wave?

asked Oct 14, 2022 in Waves physics by Nice is Nice

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Can radio waves be converted into light waves? Has there been any research on the possibility of converting radio waves into light waves?

asked Oct 14, 2022 in Waves physics by SolarisNova

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I was reading that the uncertainty principle is a consequence of the wave nature of particles. Einstein knew the work of de broglie and accepted the wave nature of particles. Then why Einstein resisted so much the uncertainty principle?

asked Oct 14, 2022 in Waves physics by benwinch

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How many times does the amplitude of a sound wave increase if its energy increases by 9 times?

asked Oct 14, 2022 in Waves physics by dt88

+306 votes

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What is a wave with no frequency and no wavelength called?

asked Oct 14, 2022 in Waves physics by maharg

+22 votes

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How do primordial gravitational waves affect the formation of the first galaxies?

asked Oct 13, 2022 in Waves physics by fearless

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What is the white frothy water at the top of a wave called?

asked Oct 13, 2022 in Waves physics by Paul Harper

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Do gravitational waves cause expansion of the universe? If yes, then how fast do they have to be moving for this effect to take place?

asked Oct 13, 2022 in Waves physics by P.A.H

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What is the best project management tool?

asked Oct 13, 2022 in Waves physics by QuantumMystic

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You know how electromagnetism (one of the four forces) has the electromagnetic spectrum and then gravity has the gravitational wave spectrum? Well what are the strong/weak force equivalents of that?

asked Oct 13, 2022 in Waves physics by cheltonian

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