But what is the Fourier Transform? A visual introduction.
An animated introduction to the Fourier Transform.
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Transform - A Visual
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Hebrew: Omer Tuchfeld
Russian: xX-Masik-Xx
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Animations largely made using manim, a scrappy open-source python library.
If you want to check it out, I feel compelled to warn you that it’s not the most well-documented tool, and has many other quirks you might expect in a library someone wrote with only their own use in mind.
Music by Vincent Rubinetti.
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