Operator acting on the function

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Homework Statement


Calculate the action of the operator on the function f(x)



Homework Equations


Operator - exp(a*x^2*(d/dx))


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I don't really see what you need the commutator expansion for, to be honest.
Why don't you just expand the exponential in a power series?