Eigenfunction

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  • n. A function such that, for a given linear operator , for some scalar (called an eigenvalue).
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    "The Copenhagen interpretation of QM says that the wavefunction should "collapse" (revert to a single eigenfunction) everywhere simultaneously when an observation is made."
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