1. Jan 28, 2015 #1

   jimmycricket

   

   If you are given the state of a system at t=0 in vector form, how do you find the wave function for arbitrary t?

    

   jimmycricket, Jan 28, 2015
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3. Jan 28, 2015 #2

   vanhees71

   

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   What do you mean by "vector form"? The wave function is determined by solving the Schrödinger equation for the given initial conditions.

    

   vanhees71, Jan 28, 2015
4. Jan 28, 2015 #3

   jimmycricket

   

   I have figured it out now but thanks for your interest.

    

   jimmycricket, Jan 28, 2015

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