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What Is the Fourier Transform?
>one man’s mathematical obsession gave way to a calculation that now underpins much of mathematics and physics
Underpins much of mathematics, science and engineering
anyfoo
7 months ago
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That is a very true comment. Electrical Engineering for example would be nothing without Laplace (which is more or less an even more general Fourier).
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Underpins much of mathematics, science and engineering