Abstract
The ground state of a class of potentials described byV(x)=a 20 x 2+a 1/x 2 is investigated. This potential possesses some distinct features like that of a symmetric double-well potential, and can be used in modelling the fusion process of two identical nuclei as well.
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Kaushal, R.S. A note on the harmonic plus inverse-harmonic potential in quantum mechanics. Pramana - J. Phys. 42, 315–318 (1994). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02847757
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