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TITLE:
A Ladder Operator Solution to the Particle in a Box Problem
AUTHOR(S):
Carl W. David, University of Connecticut
DOCUMENT TYPE: Article
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ABSTRACT:
A ladder operator solution to the particle in a box problem of elementary quantum mechanics is presented, although the pedagogical use of this method for this problem is questioned.