6. Consider a trial function y = x(L-x) for a particle in a one dimensional box of length L. Apply the variation method to get an upper bound to the ground state energy of the particle, and compare the result with true value given by one dimensional box.

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6. Consider a trial function y = x(L-x) for a particle in a one dimensional box of length
L. Apply the variation method to get an upper bound to the ground state energy of the
particle, and compare the result with true value given by one dimensional box.
Transcribed Image Text:6. Consider a trial function y = x(L-x) for a particle in a one dimensional box of length L. Apply the variation method to get an upper bound to the ground state energy of the particle, and compare the result with true value given by one dimensional box.
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