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Derivation · draft

Separation of the Central-Potential Schrodinger Equation

D-217 Home PU-301 Threads energy · symmetry · waves Depends on Spherical Harmonics as Angular Momentum Eigenstates
Statement

Reduces the three-dimensional Schrodinger equation for a central potential to a one-dimensional radial equation with an effective potential.

Depends on

Spherical Harmonics as Angular Momentum Eigenstates

Used by

PU-301/L09