Abstract
Momentum is analyzed as a random variable in stochastic quantum mechanics. Arbitrary potential energy functions are considered. The oscillator is presented as an example.
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Davidson, M. Momentum in stochastic quantum mechanics. Lett Math Phys 5, 523–529 (1981). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00408134
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