Explain what is the eigenvalue

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(a) Show that the function si=x*e^(-ax^2) is an eigenfunction of the operator d^2/dx^2 - 4(a^2)(x^2). What is the eigenvalue?.
(b) show that the function si=Ke^(r/k) is an eigen function of the operator d/dr. what is the eigenvalue.

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