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The Schrödinger propagator on \((0,\infty )\) for a special potential by a Lie symmetry group method

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We calculate the propagators (Green functions) of the heat and Schrödinger’s equations on the half-line with a combined harmonic oscillator and inverse-square potential using Lie symmetry group methods.

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Güngör, F. The Schrödinger propagator on \((0,\infty )\) for a special potential by a Lie symmetry group method. Rend. Circ. Mat. Palermo, II. Ser 70, 1609–1616 (2021). https://doi.org/10.1007/s12215-020-00576-5

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