Introduction To Quantum Mechanics
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Chapter 7.1, Problem 7.2P
(a)
To determine
The exact new energies for the increasing spring constant value.
(b)
To determine
The first-order perturbation in the energy and compare it with part (a).
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Ch. 7.1 - Prob. 7.1PCh. 7.1 - Prob. 7.2PCh. 7.1 - Prob. 7.3PCh. 7.1 - Prob. 7.4PCh. 7.1 - Prob. 7.5PCh. 7.1 - Prob. 7.6PCh. 7.2 - Prob. 7.8PCh. 7.2 - Prob. 7.9PCh. 7.2 - Prob. 7.10PCh. 7.2 - Prob. 7.11P
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