Fourier Series: Explained!: Difference between revisions

From Class Wiki
Jump to navigation Jump to search
(New page: This article is still under construction.)
 
No edit summary
Line 1: Line 1:
===A Brief Introduction===
This article is still under construction.
A Fourier series is a mathematical tool that takes a periodic function and turns it into a sum of simple oscillating functions (i.e. sines and cosines)<ref> [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fourier_series Fourier Series] </ref>. These series were discovered by Joseph Fourier to solve a heat equation in a metal plate.
===How They Work===
Fourier Series says we can take a periodic fun

Revision as of 22:19, 11 January 2010

A Brief Introduction

A Fourier series is a mathematical tool that takes a periodic function and turns it into a sum of simple oscillating functions (i.e. sines and cosines)<ref> Fourier Series </ref>. These series were discovered by Joseph Fourier to solve a heat equation in a metal plate.

How They Work

Fourier Series says we can take a periodic fun