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Correspondence Principle [10 pts]

Show that in the limit , the spacing between energy levels, , approaches the value which we expect from the correspondence principle.

Hint: is most easily derived by taking the log of both sides of Eq. (2) in subsection 4.2 and then equating the differentials of both sides of the resulting expression.




Prof. Tomas Alberto Arias
Thu Mar 7 15:22:31 EST 1996