Physics Crossword
Across
- 3. The function whose stationary value gives the equation of motion
- 6. Wave that does not carry net energy
- 7. Operator that changes basis in Hilbert space
- 9. Field produced by accelerating charge
- 14. Small oscillation about equilibrium
- 16. Superposition of infinite modes in a string
- 17. State that remains unchanged except for phase under time evolution
- 18. surface enclosing maximum electric flux
- 19. Transformation that preserves Hamilton’s equations
Down
- 1. Transformation from Lagrangian to Hamiltonian
- 2. Frequency at which amplitude becomes infinite in ideal case
- 4. Quantum number related to angular momentum
- 5. Determinant that appears in coordinate transformations
- 8. Operator that reverses sign of spatial coordinates
- 10. The condition where group velocity differs from phase velocity.
- 11. Phenomena limiting resolution of telescopes
- 12. phase change of 'pi' on reflection from denser medium
- 13. The path that minimizes action
- 15. quantity conserved due to time-translation symmetry
- 20. Condition when electric field lines are perpendicular to surface