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quant-ph2008★ 7 cited

How and why to think about scattering in terms of wave packets instead of plane waves

Travis Norsen, Joshua Lande, S. B. McKagan

We discuss "the plane wave approximation" to quantum mechanical scattering using simple one-dimensional examples. The central points of the paper are that (a) plane waves should be…