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An immortal fumble by El Hemetis (5-Jan-2004)

Quantum Biochemistry
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> | > Well, in my calculations, the expectation value of the "amplitude" of a
> | > photon (in free space anywise) is purely dependent on its momentum.
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> | [EL]
> | Which *momentum* is that, the angular or the linear?
> 
> It is the E/c momentum.  2pi*hbar/lambda
[EL]
I hope that you are aware that [p = h/lambda] is the linear momentum,
while  [2pi*hbar/lambda] is the angular momentum in contrast.
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