Homework 2 = Use the trial function Y = (1 - x2)xa, where a is a variable parameter, to calculate the ground state energ
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Homework 2 = Use the trial function Y = (1 - x2)xa, where a is a variable parameter, to calculate the ground state energy of a particle in a 1-D box of unit length having infinitely high potential energy at the two ends. Ĥ ħ2 02 2m 8x2 Exact value E1 = h2 8mL2 8a3 + 8a2 – 14a + 1 = 0 a = 0.862