Research Article

An Alternative Approach to Energy Eigenvalue Problems of Anharmonic Potentials

Table 3

Energy eigenvalues for the potential in (9) with different values of . and show the values obtained by variational supersymmetric method and numerical integration, respectively. The percent errors for ATEM are also shown in the fifth and ninth columns.

Error (%) Error (%)

0.1 7.33081 7.31384 7.33079 0.0002 11.48879 11.54258 11.48857 0.0019
0.2 7.20494 7.18687 7.20491 0.0004 11.33161 11.38692 11.33136 0.0022
0.3 7.07813 7.05889 7.07809 0.0005 11.17348 11.23045 11.17319 0.0026
0.4 6.95037 6.92988 6.95033 0.0006 11.01439 11.07307 11.01406 0.0030
0.5 6.82167 6.79984 6.82162 0.0008 10.85434 10.91477 10.85396 0.0035
0.6 6.69203 6.66874 6.69197 0.0009 10.69332 10.75556 10.69288 0.0041
0.7 6.56144 6.53660 6.56137 0.0010 10.53132 10.59547 10.53083 0.0047
0.8 6.42991 6.40340 6.42982 0.0014 10.36835 10.43448 10.36778 0.0055
0.9 6.29744 6.26913 6.29734 0.0016 10.20439 10.27258 10.20375 0.0063
1 6.16404 6.13379 6.16393 0.0018 10.03944 10.10978 10.03872 0.0072
2 4.78291 4.72244 4.78245 0.0096 8.33516 8.43395 8.33293 0.0268