MFQM-4 Calculating the Dispersal of a Wave Packet. John Harland.
Channel: Math 4 Wisdom
Date: 2024-03-25

Given a Gaussian wave packet with variance σ, how will the variance change over time?  John Harland performs this calculation, building on the results from his previous video
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MvjNNsaeknc

John has a PhD in functional analysis from the University of California at San Diego. He teaches math and statistics at Palomar College.  He leads our Math 4 Wisdom Physics Study Group.

Recorded on March 4, 2024.

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