Saturday, April 16, 2016

quantum mechanics - How do I show that the eigenstates of a Hamiltonian can be made orthonormal?


I've been tearing my hair out over this all evening. It should be simple but I must be missing something somewhere. Can someone show me how to prove that the eigenstates of a Hamiltonian can be made orthonormal, please?




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