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What is the geometry in algebraic geometry?
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What is topological about topological (Dirac or Weyl) semimetals?
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Why can we choose spin-1/2 degrees of freedom to commute?
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What is a theory of gravity?
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Berry curvature of Landau levels
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How to see that the trivial insulator is trivial?
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Proving that simple harmonic motion and pendulum motion are periodic
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Why is there a need for the concept of energy if we have the concept of momentum?
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Why does the vacuum even have permeability and permittivity?
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Idea of Covering Group
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What is the physical importance of topological quantum field theory?
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Properties of the dot product
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Proof that Vectors Describe Reality Correctly
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Should it be 1.5K instead of 1.5°C?
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Basics of photoelectric effect
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Is a book fund related to money?
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regarding the infinite cross section in Rutherford scattering
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Why bulk states in quantum hall effect do not contribute to electric conductivity
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