Quote: waves in a confined space exist only at definite frequencies, e.g. sound in an organ pipe

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Let us observe how it comes about from … [probability] amplitudes that the atom has definite energy states. … we are all familiar with the fact that … there is more than one way that the … It is therefore a property of waves in … that they exist only at definite frequencies. And … to find definite energies associated with the electrons …   Google-1   Google-2

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Quote: the probability amplitudes of electrons in an atom are constrained, they exist at definite energies

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