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The weird formalism of QM is extended to function spaces. Wave functions and the Schrödinger equation in position space are introduced. On the way, we explain why basis vectors don’t need to be elements of the space they are a basis of.
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Schwindt, JM. (2016). Formalism II: Infinite-Dimensional Hilbert Spaces. In: Conceptual Basis of Quantum Mechanics. Undergraduate Lecture Notes in Physics. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-24526-3_3
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