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Fourier analysis

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    A field of study concerned with the representation or approximation of general functions, such as arbitrary waveforms, by sums of trigonometric functions.
  2. 2
    analysis of a periodic function into a sum of simple sinusoidal components wordnet

Etymology

After French mathematician and physicist Jean-Baptiste Joseph Fourier (1768–1830), a pioneer of the field.

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