Quantum harmonic oscillator revisited: A Fourier transform approach

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作者
Ponomarenko, SA [1 ]
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[1] Univ Rochester, Dept Phys & Astron, Rochester, NY 14627 USA
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10.1119/1.1677395
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G40 [教育学];
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040101 ; 120403 ;
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I present a Fourier transform approach to the problem of finding the stationary states of a quantum harmonic oscillator. The simplicity of the method may make it a desirable substitute for the rather cumbersome polynomial approach to the problem which is commonly used in the standard graduate quantum mechanics textbooks. (C) 2004 American Association of Physics Teachers.
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