New posts in Potential

Physical meaning of potential in heat equation

Why can't a particle penetrate an infinite potential barrier?

What is $R$ in the formula for escape velocity?

What is the physical reason for why gravitational potential (or electrical potential) due to two masses at a point can simply be added algebraically?

How do we recover units of force from units of gravitational potential?

Solution for inverse square potential in $d=3$ spatial dimensions in quantum mechanics

What is the state of the equilibrium for a second derivative equal to zero?

What is a potential?

How to find a particle's dynamics in general relativity?

Why is the work done on a charge calculated from infinity?