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Normalization

Write a main program which uses your subroutines (1.1,1.2) to check the normalization of the text-book ground state (``1s state'') wave function for the hydrogen atom,

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Specifically, use your routines to check that the total probability tex2html_wrap_inline179 of finding the electron adds up to one,

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Your main program should allow you to easily select different values for N.



Tomas Arias
Tue Feb 8 13:35:07 EST 2000