M1L5a_CQ1.txt

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Fine, let's now go through the question.
We first have to make sure that we
use the same definition and measure
things in the same unit.
We want to talk about coherent states,
so the first are just little, quick checks.
Coherent states are eigenstates of the Hamiltonians,