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Find all $f \in \mathscr{C^\infty}(\mathbb R)$ that satisfy the equation
$$f'(x) = f(x+1) - f(x).$$
The 'obvious' answer is the set of all affine maps, but I'm not entirely sure.
Some progress:
For any $x \in \mathbb{R}$, we have
$$f(x+h) = f(x) + f'(x)h + r(x,h),$$
where $r(x,h) = o(h)...