Infinite Square Well: What is Zero-Point Energy? 
Infinite Square Well: What is Zero-Point Energy?
by GMath / Donny Lee
Video Lecture 14 of 32
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Date Added: August 3, 2009

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Once we have determine the energy values, notice that n=0 gives Eo=0, an interesting result indeed. We shall soon see that quantum systems cannot have zero energy and so we label E1 as the ground state energy or zero-point energy.

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In this course, GMath Physics Instructor Donny Lee gives 32 video lessons on Quantum Mechanics and Physical Problems in One-Dimension.

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