Physics for Scientists and Engineers with Modern Physics
Physics for Scientists and Engineers with Modern Physics
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Author: Douglas C. Giancoli
Publisher: Addison-Wesley
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Chapter 38, Problem 57GP
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The proof that the average value of square of position x of a particle in state n inside an infinite well of width l is x¯2=x2|ψn|2dx=l2[1312(nπ)2] and the graph for x¯2/l2 versus n.

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