What is Quantum thinking? How does it contribute to University Level Learning?

I recently come across one of the books of educational expert Dr. Jane Vella, in which she introduces the idea of Quantum thinking. She explains that Quantum thinking is derived from the...

09 October 2015 466 4 View

When electrons are removed from the first row of dblock, which electrons get removed first, 4s or 3d?

03 April 2015 797 14 View

Our newly established center is purchasing several computer workstations. What one should think about prior to the purchase?

We would like to have 8/16 core processors (DELL). What could be the optimum space for the hard disk, memory requirement and graphics type for maximum efficiency. What else I should...

03 April 2015 7,642 8 View

Which is the correct resonance form of Nitrate ion?

I attach the a file containing two sets of resonance structures. Can you please identify which is the correct resonance form of Nitrate ion?

02 March 2015 3,452 8 View

There are many drop outs who made great impacts on people's lives. Do you think that educational institutions fail to recognize creativity?

Dropouts include Gates, Jobs & Zuckerberg!! If the corresponding universities they were enrolled in took note of their talents very early, they would have never dropped out. May be, these...

01 February 2015 3,336 1 View

What is the valency of Hydrogen and Oxygen in HOF?

Fluorine has got -1 as always, rendering Oxygen and Hydrogen +1/2 each. Oxygen shows non integral Oxidation Valency state in some compounds such as KO2 and Na2S4O6. But I am not aware of Hydrogen...

01 February 2015 1,762 12 View

How was your scientific career shaped by your pre-university studies?

To me, the thought of becoming a chemist deep rooted in my mind when I was doing my pre-university studies.

01 February 2015 3,059 4 View

Journal articles older than 20 years must be made public. What do you think?

There is a specific period after which a Patent expires. Ironically this rule does not apply to Journals, collection of invaluable amounts of research work carried out by mostly by commoner's...

31 December 2014 6,036 10 View

How much cost is expected to maintain a small computing cluster unit with 200 processors?

I would like to set up a computational laboratory. I would like to know how much it would cost (including electricity, maintenance) to start up a computational laboratory with 200 processors to...

11 December 2014 920 9 View

Would like to know much about Hyperfullerenes with highest number of elements in it?

06 July 2014 1,857 2 View

MD MOE RMSD

How to calculate the RMSD values for a MD simulation using MOE?

07 August 2021 0 0 View

MD MOE RMSD

How to calculate the RMSD values for a MD simulation using MOE?

07 August 2021 0 0 View

fatal error

When I tried to energy minimization my system, I got fatal error as below. Fatal error: Atomtype opls_116 not found Although I've already added this line: ; include water #include "oplsaa.ff/spc.itp" to [molecultype] directive in my topology.

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fatal error

When I tried to energy minimization my system, I got fatal error as below. Fatal error: Atomtype opls_116 not found Although I've already added this line: ; include water #include "oplsaa.ff/spc.itp" to [molecultype] directive in my topology.

16 June 2021 0 0 View

fatal error

When I tried to energy minimization my system, I got fatal error as below. Fatal error: Atomtype opls_116 not found Although I've already added this line: ; include water #include "oplsaa.ff/spc.itp" to [molecultype] directive in my topology.

16 June 2021 0 0 View

fatal error

When I tried to energy minimization my system, I got fatal error as below. Fatal error: Atomtype opls_116 not found Although I've already added this line: ; include water #include "oplsaa.ff/spc.itp" to [molecultype] directive in my topology.

16 June 2021 0 0 View

flexibility of polymers chain

effect of double bond on the flexibility of polymers

07 April 2021 0 0 View

Formulation of polymer color flakes

I am writing to request some information for making polymer color flakes. I would appreciate the help.

17 March 2021 0 0 View

Could you recommend any books about Number Theory?

Beginner level books. High level books. Analytical Number Theory. Algebraic Number Theory. Combinatorical Number Theory. Books about partitions. Books about primes.

03 March 2021 7,174 5 View

What kind of intervention will be relevant to increase motivation among young sport trainees?

Any suggestion on what book to read is also welcome.

03 March 2021 1,646 4 View