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Time evolution of a Gaussian wave packet, why convert to k-space?

I'm trying to do a homework problem where I'm time evolving a Gaussian wave packet with a Hamiltonian of $ \frac{p^{2}}{2m} $ So if I have a Gaussian wave packet given by: $$ \Psi(x) = Ae^{-\alpha x …
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What are the magnitudes of the acceleration of the falling balls B and C relative to A? (Nee...

I'm mostly having a problem incorporating the approximation. My trouble is towards the bottom of the post, but I wrote down all of my steps just in case I made an error somewhere. So in this question …
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