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Momentum operator

{title2=$p=-i\hbar\partial_x$}

In one dimension the momentum operator acts on a position-space wavefunction as $p=-i\hbar\partial_x$, and $p^2=-\hbar^2\partial_x^2$.


Position representation of the momentum operator

Past exam of the mathematics course of the University of Cambridge / 2022 / iii / Paper 325 / 1 / Solution

Position representation of the momentum operator ( $p = - i ℏ \partial_{x}$ )

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