Introduction to Quantum Mechanics How to solve for P(2) to P(5)?
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Introduction to Quantum Mechanics
How to solve for P(2) to P(5)?

Transcribed Image Text:Po=1
P₁ = x
P₂ = 1/2 (3x²-1)
P3=-1-(5x³-3x)
P4=(35x² 30x²+3)
P₁= -(63x³-70x³+15x)
P5

Transcribed Image Text:and P(x) is the lth Legendre polynomial, defined by the Rodrigues formula:
l
1 d
2/²0 (1) ² (x² - 1) ².
2⁰ l! dx
For example,
Pe(x) =
Po(x) = 1,
P₁(x)=
d
= 1 / ² (x² - 1) = x₁
2 dx
2
1 d
1
12.00 - (-)² (2²-1)² - (32²-1)
(x)
=
=
1/2
4.2
dx
(4.28)
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