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nughret
Jul10-08, 02:21 PM
Hi,
I am looking for eigen functions of the linear operator L defined by

L=(-2i(\nablaf).\nabla -i\nabla^2f +(\nablaf)^2)

and here f is an abitary function of x,y,z

nughret
Jul10-08, 02:24 PM
Sorry first (failed) attempt at latex.
L = -2i(grad(f)).grad -i(grad^2(f)) + (grad(f))^2

grad^2 is the laplacian of f