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Answer by Bill N for Quantum harmonic oscillator: ground state solution...
At the risk of being overly simple, and this not really being a physics concept (but a very important concept, nonetheless, for doing physics): The set of functions which make up a polynomial,...
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The solution must satisfy the Schrödinger equation for every $x$. The equation after the ansatz follows the shape\begin{align}(-\alpha+\alpha^2 x^2) f(x) = (b x^2 +c)f(x)\end{align}Now in order to be...
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I have what is probably a silly question about one step that is made in the derivation of the ground state solution for a quantum harmonic oscillator. My textbook gives no explanation, only the...
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