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[–] [email protected] 35 points 5 months ago (1 children)

Oh wow I've not had to do a Fourier transform for years but that top graphic is actually incredibly helpful for visualising what it is

[–] [email protected] 13 points 5 months ago (2 children)

Also this: https://www.andreinc.net/2024/04/24/from-the-circle-to-epicycles these illustrations are so helpful, theres a few about halfway though and things just make more sense. i need visual math lol

[–] [email protected] 7 points 5 months ago

You lured me in with the nice gif of circles mapping to sine waves and then suddenly repressed memories of forbidden mathemagicks were returning to me

[–] [email protected] 2 points 5 months ago

Thank you for sharing. This is a great source of you already have a solid background of the basics. The visualisations are great but man, the pace from "what is a circle" to Euler's identity... Whoof! Still looking for a Fourier for Dummies