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Consider the solution to the Schrödinger equation
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where is h-bar, m is the mass of a particle, is the wavefunction, and E is the
energy of a given state, for the finite square potential well
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where .
Infinite Square Potential Well, Schrödinger Equation

Schiff, L. I. Quantum Mechanics, 3rd ed. New York: McGraw-Hill, 1968.
Siewert, C. E. "Explicit Results for the Quantum-Mechanical Energy States Basic to a Finite Square-Well Potential."
J. Math. Phys. 19, 434-435, 1978.
© 1996-2007 Eric W. Weisstein
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