What Is the Name of the Commutator Relation [A,exp(X*B)]?

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Homework Statement




[tex][A,exp(X*B)] = exp(X*B)[A,B]X[/tex]

Is there a name for this relation?


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If not, how do you prove it?

A(X*B)^n/n! - (X*B)^n/n! * A
 
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