Translation Operator

The translation operator can refer to these things:

  • A shift operator, which effects a geometric translation. See also Translation (geometry).
  • An alternative name for the displacement operator in quantum optics.

Famous quotes containing the word translation:

    Well meant are the wounds a friend inflicts, but profuse are the kisses of an enemy.
    Bible: Hebrew, Proverbs 27:6.

    KJ translation reads: Faithful are the wounds of a friend.