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   Message 16,690 of 17,520   
   Jos Bergervoet to jhg852456951753@gmail.com   
   Re: Wave functions in accelerated refere   
   25 Mar 20 10:56:52   
   
   From: jos.bergervoet@xs4all.nl   
      
   On 20/03/23 9:25 PM, jhg852456951753@gmail.com wrote:   
   > What does a wave function look like for an accelerating particle? Is it   
   > as simple as twice differentiating the wave function with respect to   
   > time? Or must you differentiate with respect to both time and space? Or   
   > is there some spacetime transformation that needs to be applied? Thanks.   
      
   Just solve the Schroedinger equation for a constant force. As a result   
   you get some special functions. But since this is probably a homework   
   problem I cannot give you the answer. (Hint: you are close if it makes   
   you think of something falling from the air!)   
      
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   Jos   
      
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