Conjugate of Wave Function

Most recent answer: 08/09/2012

Q:
In normalizing in Q.M if variable (x) approaches to infinity , the wave function (psi) approaches to zero , is the conjugate of wave function approaches to zero ?(when the psi approaches to zero)
- mohammadreza Niknam (age 21)
Tehran , Iran
A:
Certainly if ψ-> 0 then ψ*->0 also. Think of these numbers in the complex plane. The conjugate has the same distance from the origin as the number.

Mike W.

(published on 08/09/2012)