Two identical particles of spin ½ are moving under the influence of a onedimensional harmonic oscillator potential. Assuming that the two-particle system is in a triplet spin state, find the energy levels, the wave functions, and the degeneracies corresponding to the three lowest states.

Two identical particles of spin ½ are moving under the influence of a onedimensional harmonic oscillator potential. Assuming that the two-particle system is in a triplet spin state, find the energy levels, the wave functions, and the degeneracies corresponding to the three lowest states.

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Chapter8: Quantum Mechanics In Three Dimensions

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