Superpositions of eigenstates

The wavefunctions above are eigenfunctions, so their probability density plots are independent of time. This is not the case for a superposition of eigenstates.

Example 1: [Graphics:../Images/index_gr_37.gif] + [Graphics:../Images/index_gr_38.gif]

Example 2: Gaussian wave packet


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