Abstract
Working in momentum space involves taking the Fourier transform of the eigenfunction ψ(x, t) of the Schrödinger equation. Thus if
it follows from the delta function property of Equation (2.19):
that
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L. Landauet T. Lifchitz, Mechanique Quantique (Eds Mir) Moscow 1966, p. 94.
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Mavromatis, H.A. (1987). Momentum Space. In: Exercises in Quantum Mechanics. Reidel Texts in the Mathematical Sciences, vol 2. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-015-7771-7_3
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