Calculating Wave Functions
Description: Four different types of wave function equations have been adopted to a MadCad program. The graphical output can be varied depending on the orbital value typed in.
Source: Frank Weinhold
Year: 1990 Vol: N/A Page: N/A
Keywords: MadCad program, Wave function equations, Orbital value, Eigenvalue
Rating: 
Hazard: Low
- Simulation
Effectiveness: Average
- Results are observable with guidance
- Time to results is high
- Good reliability
- Secondary observations
Difficulty: Medium
- Prior training is recommended
- Procedures with some intermediate steps to results
- Familiarity with program is required
Safety Precautions:
- Eye protection required
- Use UL approved three-prong plug and outlet required
Class: Atomic and Molecular Structure, Quantum Mechanics and Spectroscopy
Division: Inorganic Chemistry, Physical Chemistry
Return to Physical Chemistry Demonstrations