Quantum harmonic oscillator
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title:
Quantum harmonic oscillator
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The quantum harmonic oscillator is the quantum-mechanical analog of the classical harmonic oscillator. Because an arbitrary smooth potential can usually be approximated as a harmonic potential at the vicinity of a stable equilibrium point, it is one of the most important model systems in quantum mechanics. Furthermore, it is one of the few quantum-mechanical systems for which an exact, analytical solution is known.
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Important, well-understood quantum mechanical model
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Quantum_harmonic_oscillator
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2002-04-28T12:02:42Z
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2024-08-29T15:37:28Z
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