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Name: Introduction to the Frequency Domain
ID: m0038
Language: English (en)
Summary: This module serves as an introduction to working in the frequency domain and thinking of signals in terms of their spectral components. The Fourier transform can be used to represent any signal in terms of frequency instead of time and facilitates the computation of the transfer function of a system.
Subject: Science and Technology
Keywords: Fourier transform, frequency domain, sinusoid, spectrum, superposition
Document Type: -//CNX//DTD CNXML 0.5//EN
License: Creative Commons Attribution License CC-BY 1.0
Authors: Don Johnson (dhj@rice.edu)
Copyright Holders: Don Johnson (dhj@rice.edu)
Maintainers: Don Johnson (dhj@rice.edu), Roy Ha (rha@alumni.rice.edu)
Version: 2.10 (history)
Created: Jul 20, 2000 12:00 am GMT-5
Revised: May 10, 2007 3:20 pm GMT-5

Version History

Version: 2.10 May 10, 2007 3:20 pm GMT-5 by Don Johnson
Changes: 
Fixed a typo.
Version: 2.9 Apr 19, 2005 3:09 pm GMT-5 by Charlet Reedstrom
Changes: 
update to cnxml-0.5
Version: 2.8 Apr 19, 2004 3:47 pm GMT-5 by Jenn Drummond
Changes: 
Testing publishing from within another module.
Version: 2.7 Aug 13, 2002 12:00 am GMT-5 by (Unknown)
Changes: 
Upgraded to 0.4.
Version: 2.6 Mar 6, 2002 12:00 am US/Central by (Unknown)
Changes: 
looked at for editing
Version: 2.5 Sep 11, 2001 12:00 am GMT-5 by Brent Hendricks
Changes: 
Converted to CNXML 0.3.5
Version: 2.4 Aug 24, 2001 12:00 am GMT-5 by (Unknown)
Changes: 
Change keywords.
Version: 2.3 Jun 1, 2001 12:00 am GMT-5 by (Unknown)
Changes: 
Minor sentence reform in last paragraph
Version: 2.2 May 30, 2001 12:00 am GMT-5 by (Unknown)
Changes: 
Put multi-word keywords in correct order and updated abstract
Version: 2.1 May 24, 2001 12:00 am GMT-5 by (Unknown)
Changes: 
Updated module to cnxml ver. 0.3
Version: 2.0 Jul 20, 2000 12:00 am GMT-5 by Brent Hendricks
Changes: 
Bumped version to 2.0

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