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Energies in an Asymmetric Oscillator [24 pts total]

A particle of mass m is placed in an asymmetric harmonic oscillator (AHO) described by the potential

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(See Figure 9.)
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Figure 9: Asymmetric Harmonic Oscillator (AHO) Potential





Prof. Tomas Alberto Arias
Sat Mar 8 16:29:07 EST 1997