Topic 6 Flashcards
1
Q
How does on interpret the expansion coefficient/probability amplitude?
A
Every wave function can be expressed in terms of wave function_n
ψ(x) = Σnanψ_n(x)
This must follow the orthonormality condition that
an =
∫ (∞to−∞) dxψ∗_n(x)ψ(x)
2
Q
What are measurements?
A
An activity which may affect a system .