Operate with a. /x + /y + /z b. 2 /x 2 + 2 /y

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Operate with

a. ∂/∂x + ∂/∂y + ∂/∂z

b. ∂2/∂x2 + ∂2/∂y2 + ∂2/∂32

on the function Ae−ik1xe−ik2ye−ik3z. Is the function an eigenfunction of either operator? If so, what is the eigenvalue?

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Physical Chemistry

ISBN: 978-0321812001

3rd edition

Authors: Thomas Engel, Philip Reid

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