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Expectation values (15 min)

Calculate the expectation value of a) the momentum square $ p^2$ and b) the kinetic energy of a particle in the one-dimensional infinite well on the interval $ [0,L]$ with wave function $ \Psi(x,t)= \psi_n(x)e^{-iE_nt/\hbar}$.



Tobias Brandes 2004-02-04