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We recall the treatment of the harmonic oscillator by means of ladder operators a and a † and pose the following question: Can one also represent other Hamiltonians as the “absolute square” of an operator and then construct their solutions algebraically?
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Schwabl, F. (1992). Supersymmetric Quantum Theory. In: Quantum Mechanics. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-662-02703-5_19
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