Abstract
Description of the three-dimensional motion of a free particle of sharp momentum by a harmonic plane wave. Schrödinger equation of free motion in three dimensions. Gaussian wave packet. Angular momentum. Spherical harmonics as eigenfunctions of angular momentum. Radial Schrödinger equation of free motion. Spherical Bessel functions. Partial-wave decomposition of plane wave and Gaussian wave packet.
Keywords
Wave Packet Classical Particle Schrodinger Equation Quantization Axis Gaussian Wave Packet
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© Springer Science+Business Media New York 2003