Estimate the lowest eigenvalue () of the differential equation using the variational method with as a trial

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Estimate the lowest eigenvalue (λ) of the differential equationimage

using the variational method withimage

as a trial function. Numerical data that may be useful for this problem areimage

The exact value of the lowest eigenvalue can be shown to be 1 .019.

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Modern Quantum Mechanics

ISBN: 9780805382914

2nd Edition

Authors: J. J. Sakurai, Jim J. Napolitano

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