Gaussian distribution other than standard form

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what changes does there occur in the result of the gaussian distribution "integration e^-alpha*x^2 dx=sqrt(pi/alpha) if i substitute that x^2 with some (x-a)^2?
then what should be the integral result ?

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The same as for any function where you shift the origin.

Gaussian distribution other than standard form

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