\documentclass[10pt]{article} \usepackage{graphicx, multicol,wrapfig,exscale,epsfig,fancybox,fullpage,amsmath} \pagestyle{empty} \parindent=0pt \parskip=.1in \begin{document} \Large\centerline{\bf Central Forces} \normalsize\centerline{\bf Spherical Harmonic Series} \bigskip Consider the following normalized abstract quantum state on a sphere: \begin{equation*} \psi(\theta,\phi)=\left(\dfrac{15}{16 \pi}\right)^{\frac{1}{2}}\sin{\left(2\theta\right)}\sin{\phi}. \end{equation*} This function can also be written as a series of spherical harmonics: \begin{equation*} \psi(\theta,\phi)=\sum_{\ell=0}^{\infty}\sum_{m=-\ell}^{\ell} c_{\ell,m}Y_{\ell,m}(\theta,\phi). \end{equation*} \begin{enumerate} \item Each group will be assigned one coefficient for this series (\emph{e.g.} $c_{0,0}, c_{1,0}, c_{1,1}$) to calculate. \vfill \vfill \item What is one thing you've learned from this activity that you want to remember? \end{enumerate} \vfill \leftline{\it by Corinne Manogue, Mary Bridget Kustusch} \leftline{\copyright 2012 Corinne A. Manogue} \end{document}