Comment on Rapid Numerical Solution of the One Dimensional Schrodinger Equation

1974 ◽  
Vol 52 (24) ◽  
pp. 2509-2510 ◽  
Author(s):  
Walter R. Thorson
Keyword(s):  
Schrödinger Equation ◽  
Numerical Solution ◽  
Schrodinger Equation ◽  
Recent Article ◽  
One Dimensional ◽  
The One ◽  
Phase Amplitude

In a recent article Wills alleges that the method for rapid numerical solution of the one dimensional Schrodinger equation devised by Newman and Thorson "is equivalent to the well known phase-amplitude method". A critique of this opinion is given.

On the Rapid Numerical Solution of the One-Dimensional Schrödinger Equation

1974 ◽  
Vol 52 (7) ◽  
pp. 664-665 ◽  
Author(s):  
John G. Wills
Keyword(s):  
Schrödinger Equation ◽  
Numerical Solution ◽  
Schrodinger Equation ◽  
New Method ◽  
One Dimensional ◽  
The One ◽  
Phase Amplitude

It is shown that the "new" method of rapid solution of the one-dimensional Schrödinger equation proposed by Newman and Thorson is equivalent to the well known phase–amplitude method.

Sign in / Sign up

Export Citation Format

Share Document