Sovling schrodinger's equation in C++

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This discussion focuses on solving Schrödinger's time-independent equation using C++ programming. The user seeks assistance in implementing a class that employs the shooting method for calculating eigenvectors. A resource link is provided, detailing methods relevant to differential equations, which can aid in the implementation process.

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  • Understanding of Schrödinger's equation and quantum mechanics
  • Proficiency in C++ programming
  • Familiarity with numerical methods, specifically the shooting method
  • Knowledge of differential equations
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  • Research the implementation of the shooting method in C++
  • Explore numerical libraries in C++ such as Eigen or Armadillo for matrix operations
  • Study the concepts of eigenvalues and eigenvectors in quantum mechanics
  • Review resources on solving differential equations numerically
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Quantum physicists, computational scientists, and C++ developers interested in numerical methods for solving differential equations.

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i need help coming up with a way to solve for the eigen vectors of Schrödinger's time independent equation in c++.

so i want to write a class that uses the shooting method, but i am not sure how to do that.
 
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