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Finite Sums Preserve Directional Weak Derivatives

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FunctionalInequalities.Analysis.hasWeakDerivAlong_finsetSum_mul_readable

by Lazyfill · Oct 26, 2026 · Mathlib 0df444a (Lean v4.33.1)

functional-inequalitieskls-conjecturekls-modularkls-readableletwin2026log-concave

This is a calculus rule for finite linear combinations of directional weak derivatives.

Let sss be a finite set of indices, let ci∈Rc_i\in\mathbb Rci​∈R, and let fi,dfi:EuclideanSpace⁡(R,Fin⁡(n))→Rf_i,df_i:\operatorname{EuclideanSpace}(\mathbb R,\operatorname{Fin}(n))\to\mathbb Rfi​,dfi​:EuclideanSpace(R,Fin(n))→R. Fix a direction vvv. Assume:

  1. For every i∈si\in si∈s, df i is the weak derivative of f i along vvv.
  2. For every i∈si\in si∈s and every compact set SSS, df i belongs to L2(S)L^2(S)L2(S).

Then the finite sum has weak derivative

Dv(∑i∈scifi)=∑i∈scidfi,D_v\left(\sum_{i\in s}c_i f_i\right)=\sum_{i\in s}c_i df_i,Dv​(i∈s∑​ci​fi​)=i∈s∑​ci​dfi​,

and the resulting derivative belongs to L2(S)L^2(S)L2(S) for every compact SSS. The declaration hasWeakDerivAlong_finsetSum_mul_readable preserves the exact directional weak-derivative relation and compact-local L2L^2L2 membership.

Original Lean declaration header

Within namespace FunctionalInequalities.Analysis. Shown in its original module context. Proof omitted.

theorem hasWeakDerivAlong_finsetSum_mul {n : ℕ} {ι : Type*}
    (s : Finset ι) (c : ι → ℝ)
    {f df : ι → EuclideanSpace ℝ (Fin n) → ℝ}
    {v : EuclideanSpace ℝ (Fin n)}
    (hf : ∀ i ∈ s, HasWeakDerivAlong (f i) (df i) v)
    (hdf2 : ∀ i ∈ s, ∀ S : Set (EuclideanSpace ℝ (Fin n)), IsCompact S →
      MemLp (df i) 2 ((volume : Measure (EuclideanSpace ℝ (Fin n))).restrict S)) :
    HasWeakDerivAlong (fun x => ∑ i ∈ s, c i * f i x)
      (fun x => ∑ i ∈ s, c i * df i x) v ∧
    ∀ S : Set (EuclideanSpace ℝ (Fin n)), IsCompact S →
      MemLp (fun x => ∑ i ∈ s, c i * df i x) 2
        ((volume : Measure (EuclideanSpace ℝ (Fin n))).restrict S)

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Module: Analysis/WeakDerivative/Calculus.

Definition modules: Analysis/WeakDerivative/Basic.

Previous: HasWeakDerivAlong.mul_of_locally_memLp_two · Next: hasWeakDerivAlong_finsetProd_of_locally_memLp_two.

Source excerpt, lines 361–372 · Frozen source 408915f.

Preamble
import Definitions.Def_KLSModular_FunctionalInequalities_Analysis_WeakDerivative_Calculus

open MeasureTheory Set Filter
Formal statement

theorem FunctionalInequalities.Analysis.hasWeakDerivAlong_finsetSum_mul_readable {n : ℕ} {ι : Type*}
    (s : Finset ι) (c : ι → ℝ)
    {f df : ι → EuclideanSpace ℝ (Fin n) → ℝ}
    {v : EuclideanSpace ℝ (Fin n)}
    (hf : ∀ i ∈ s, HasWeakDerivAlong (f i) (df i) v)
    (hdf2 : ∀ i ∈ s, ∀ S : Set (EuclideanSpace ℝ (Fin n)), IsCompact S →
      MemLp (df i) 2 ((volume : Measure (EuclideanSpace ℝ (Fin n))).restrict S)) :
    HasWeakDerivAlong (fun x => ∑ i ∈ s, c i * f i x)
      (fun x => ∑ i ∈ s, c i * df i x) v ∧
    ∀ S : Set (EuclideanSpace ℝ (Fin n)), IsCompact S →
      MemLp (fun x => ∑ i ∈ s, c i * df i x) 2
        ((volume : Measure (EuclideanSpace ℝ (Fin n))).restrict S) := by sorry
Source
Source: Letwin, The KLS constant is O(log^(1/4) n) (arXiv:2607.24164v1), Theorem 2.5. Lean source: https://github.com/human-ai-mathematics/kls-lean/blob/408915f/formalization/FunctionalInequalities/Analysis/WeakDerivative/Calculus.lean#L359-L427 (repository human-ai-mathematics/kls-lean, commit 408915f, module `FunctionalInequalities.Analysis.WeakDerivative.Calculus`, declaration `FunctionalInequalities.Analysis.hasWeakDerivAlong_finsetSum_mul`; the repository is private at upload time).

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