Maple Hints

Physics 314
Spring 2000

If you would like to use the example files below, click on the file you are interested in, save it on your own account, and run maple with that file as input.
  • The error function erf(x); erf.mws
  • The gaussian function; gaussian.mws
  • Problem 1.5 in Griffiths; stick_toss.mws
  • The gamma function; gamma.mws
  • The Hermite polynomials and SHO wavefunctions; hermite.mws
  • Animations of traveling waves demonstrating phase and group velocities; group_velocity.mws
  • Animations of wavefunctions and probability denisities for a particle in a 1-d box; infinite_well.mws

    The stationary state n=3; infinite_well1.mws

    A superposition of n=1,2,3,4; infinite_well2.mws

  • A package of functions relevant to quantum mechanics including spherical harmonics, Legendre polynomials, Hermite polynomials, spherical Bessel and Neumann functions, Laguerre polynomials, hydrogen wave functions, etc.; QMfunctions.mws
    Last Modified 5 January 2000
    griff@physics.wm.edu