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The equation for the Hamiltonian is H = T + V. Can someone explain how you can use this to get this equation for a free particle:
[tex]i\hbar|\psi'> = H|\psi> = P^2/(2m)|\psi>[/tex]
The first part is obviously Schrodinger's equation but how do you get H = P^2/2m?
Go to page 151 at the site below if you do not understand this question.
http://books.google.com/books?id=2z...sig=nQ9UgEufWOeqXgJdtGEylDqK7ok#PRA1-PA151,M1
[tex]i\hbar|\psi'> = H|\psi> = P^2/(2m)|\psi>[/tex]
The first part is obviously Schrodinger's equation but how do you get H = P^2/2m?
Go to page 151 at the site below if you do not understand this question.
http://books.google.com/books?id=2z...sig=nQ9UgEufWOeqXgJdtGEylDqK7ok#PRA1-PA151,M1
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