On Wednesday, July 25, 2018 at 7:29:30 AM UTC-5, [email protected] wrote: > > > > On Wednesday, July 25, 2018 at 11:36:35 AM UTC, Lawrence Crowell wrote: >> >> Different eigenstates with the same eigenvalues are degenerate. This >> degeneracy can be split however if you turn on some perturbing field, such >> as an electric or magnetic field. An electric and magnetic field applied to >> degenerate atomic states result in Stark and Zeeman splitting. >> >> LC >> > > Not to split hairs, but what does degenerate mean? AG >
Degeneracy is what I defined above. LC > >> >> On Wednesday, July 25, 2018 at 3:24:31 AM UTC-5, [email protected] >> wrote: >>> >>> >>> >>> On Wednesday, July 25, 2018 at 12:49:02 AM UTC, [email protected] >>> wrote: >>>> >>>> http://farside.ph.utexas.edu/teaching/qmech/Quantum/node40.html >>>> >>> >>> Can we have different eigenfunctions with the same eigenvalue? How >>> common is this? TIA, AG >>> >> -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Everything List" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/everything-list. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
