Week of 10/29
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Revision as of 15:10, 31 October 2007
Download FT, wavepackets, bandwidth ... |
A few examples of the importance of Gaussian distributions
Maxwell Boltzmann velocity distribution
It turns out that the FWHM is nontrivial: this link shows how to compute it
the answer turns out to be
Two nice links on Sinc functions: from Mathworld and Wikipedia
The following two figures are from Barbara Romanowicz, a seismologist at the University of California, Berkeley.
Download lecture notes from 10/31/07 |
Download Sinc function interpolation via the samping theorem |