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Translation of a distribution (τh​u)

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If τh​f(x)=f(x−h) for functions, its extension to distributions is defined by
⟨τh​u,φ⟩=⟨u,φ(⋅+h)⟩.
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Translation of a distribution
A distribution is invariant under every translation parallel to the ith coordinate axis exactly when its ith distributional derivative vanishes. Differentiate the translated pairing for one direction; integrate that derivative in the translation parameter for the converse.

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