Harmonic Analysis
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What is the fundamental theorem of Harmonic Analysis?
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Any function can be represented as a sum of simpler functions.
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Any function can be represented as a product of simpler functions.
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Any function can be represented as a quotient of simpler functions.
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Any function can be represented as a difference of simpler functions.
The fundamental theorem of Harmonic Analysis states that any function can be represented as a sum of simpler functions, known as harmonic functions.
What is a Fourier series?
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A representation of a periodic function as a sum of sine and cosine functions.
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A representation of a periodic function as a sum of exponential functions.
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A representation of a periodic function as a sum of polynomial functions.
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A representation of a periodic function as a sum of rational functions.
A Fourier series is a representation of a periodic function as a sum of sine and cosine functions, with frequencies that are integer multiples of the fundamental frequency.
What is the Fourier transform?
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A mathematical operation that converts a function of time or space into a function of frequency.
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A mathematical operation that converts a function of time or space into a function of amplitude.
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A mathematical operation that converts a function of time or space into a function of phase.
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A mathematical operation that converts a function of time or space into a function of wavelength.
The Fourier transform is a mathematical operation that converts a function of time or space into a function of frequency, allowing for the analysis of the frequency components of a signal.
What is a wavelet?
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A small wave-like function that is used for analyzing signals.
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A large wave-like function that is used for analyzing signals.
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A periodic function that is used for analyzing signals.
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A non-periodic function that is used for analyzing signals.
A wavelet is a small wave-like function that is used for analyzing signals, allowing for the analysis of both the frequency and time components of a signal.
What is the Heisenberg uncertainty principle?
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The more precisely the position of a particle is known, the less precisely its momentum can be known.
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The more precisely the momentum of a particle is known, the less precisely its position can be known.
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The more precisely the energy of a particle is known, the less precisely its time can be known.
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The more precisely the time of a particle is known, the less precisely its energy can be known.
The Heisenberg uncertainty principle states that the more precisely the position of a particle is known, the less precisely its momentum can be known, and vice versa.
What is the Gibbs phenomenon?
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The overshoot of a Fourier series at a discontinuity.
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The undershoot of a Fourier series at a discontinuity.
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The ringing of a Fourier series at a discontinuity.
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The cancellation of a Fourier series at a discontinuity.
The Gibbs phenomenon is the overshoot of a Fourier series at a discontinuity, which occurs due to the abrupt change in the function at that point.
What is the Parseval's theorem?
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The energy of a signal is equal to the sum of the squares of its Fourier coefficients.
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The energy of a signal is equal to the product of its Fourier coefficients.
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The energy of a signal is equal to the difference of its Fourier coefficients.
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The energy of a signal is equal to the quotient of its Fourier coefficients.
Parseval's theorem states that the energy of a signal is equal to the sum of the squares of its Fourier coefficients.
What is the Plancherel's theorem?
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The Fourier transform of a function is equal to the Fourier transform of its inverse Fourier transform.
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The Fourier transform of a function is equal to the inverse Fourier transform of its Fourier transform.
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The Fourier transform of a function is equal to the product of its Fourier transform and its inverse Fourier transform.
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The Fourier transform of a function is equal to the quotient of its Fourier transform and its inverse Fourier transform.
Plancherel's theorem states that the Fourier transform of a function is equal to the inverse Fourier transform of its Fourier transform.
What is the Wiener-Khintchine theorem?
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The power spectral density of a stationary random process is equal to the Fourier transform of its autocorrelation function.
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The power spectral density of a stationary random process is equal to the inverse Fourier transform of its autocorrelation function.
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The power spectral density of a stationary random process is equal to the product of its autocorrelation function and its Fourier transform.
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The power spectral density of a stationary random process is equal to the quotient of its autocorrelation function and its Fourier transform.
The Wiener-Khintchine theorem states that the power spectral density of a stationary random process is equal to the Fourier transform of its autocorrelation function.
What is the Shannon-Nyquist sampling theorem?
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A signal can be perfectly reconstructed from its samples if the sampling rate is at least twice the highest frequency component of the signal.
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A signal can be perfectly reconstructed from its samples if the sampling rate is at most twice the highest frequency component of the signal.
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A signal can be perfectly reconstructed from its samples if the sampling rate is equal to twice the highest frequency component of the signal.
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A signal can be perfectly reconstructed from its samples if the sampling rate is less than twice the highest frequency component of the signal.
The Shannon-Nyquist sampling theorem states that a signal can be perfectly reconstructed from its samples if the sampling rate is at least twice the highest frequency component of the signal.
What is the Paley-Wiener theorem?
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A function is bandlimited if and only if its Fourier transform is supported on a finite interval.
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A function is bandlimited if and only if its Fourier transform is supported on an infinite interval.
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A function is bandlimited if and only if its Fourier transform is supported on a semi-infinite interval.
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A function is bandlimited if and only if its Fourier transform is supported on a quarter-infinite interval.
The Paley-Wiener theorem states that a function is bandlimited if and only if its Fourier transform is supported on a finite interval.
What is the Hardy-Littlewood maximal function?
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A function that assigns to each point in a function the supremum of the function over all intervals containing that point.
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A function that assigns to each point in a function the infimum of the function over all intervals containing that point.
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A function that assigns to each point in a function the average of the function over all intervals containing that point.
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A function that assigns to each point in a function the median of the function over all intervals containing that point.
The Hardy-Littlewood maximal function assigns to each point in a function the supremum of the function over all intervals containing that point.
What is the Fejér kernel?
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A kernel used to approximate the Fourier series of a function.
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A kernel used to approximate the Fourier transform of a function.
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A kernel used to approximate the wavelet transform of a function.
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A kernel used to approximate the Hilbert transform of a function.
The Fejér kernel is a kernel used to approximate the Fourier series of a function.
What is the Dirichlet kernel?
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A kernel used to approximate the Fourier series of a function.
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A kernel used to approximate the Fourier transform of a function.
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A kernel used to approximate the wavelet transform of a function.
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A kernel used to approximate the Hilbert transform of a function.
The Dirichlet kernel is a kernel used to approximate the Fourier series of a function.