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by
Ciro Santilli
(@cirosantilli,
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Momentum operator
wiki
One dimension in
position representation
:
p
^
=
−
i
ℏ
∂
x
∂
(1)
In three dimensions In position representation, we define it by using the
gradient
, and so we see that
p
^
=
−
i
ℏ
∂
x
∂
(2)
Video 1
. Position and Momentum from Wavefunctions by
Faculty of Khan
(2018)
Source
. Proves in detail why the
momentum operator
is
∂
x
∂
. The starting point is determining the time
derivative
of the
expectation value
of the
position operator
.
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