6.8. Establish that the position operator & is Hermitian (a) by showing that (p|v) = (v)* or (b) by taking the adjoint of the position-momentum commutation relation

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The position-momentum commutation relation is given as [x̂,p̂x] = iℏ.

6.8. Establish that the position operator is Hermitian (a) by showing that
(p|v) = (*)*
or (b) by taking the adjoint of the position-momentum commutation relation
Transcribed Image Text:6.8. Establish that the position operator is Hermitian (a) by showing that (p|v) = (*)* or (b) by taking the adjoint of the position-momentum commutation relation
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