Journal of Physics A Mathematical and General

A simple derivation of the exact wavefunction of a harmonic oscillator with time-dependent mass and frequency

Orion Ciftja

Published Aug 26, 1999• 21 citations

Abstract

We present a very simple and efficient method to obtain the exact wavefunction corresponding to the harmonic oscillator with time-dependent mass and frequency.

DOI: 10.1088/0305-4470/32/36/303

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