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Homework Statement
sin(t)cos(nt) dt
Homework Equations
The Attempt at a Solution
I tried setting u=sin(t) or cos(nt) or nt but none seems to work. Can someone give me a hint as what to set u equal to? Thanks.
The function is as follow:Pengwuino said:Are you trying to integrate? Over what range?
A Fourier series is a mathematical representation of a periodic function using a sum of sine and cosine functions. It allows us to break down a complex function into simpler components and analyze its behavior.
Differentiating a Fourier series allows us to find the rate of change or slope of a periodic function at a specific point. This is useful in many applications such as signal processing, image analysis, and differential equations.
To differentiate a Fourier series, we first find the coefficients of the sine and cosine terms using integration. Then, we apply the rules of differentiation to each term and combine them to get the final result.
A Fourier transform is a continuous version of a Fourier series, where the period of the function approaches infinity. Essentially, a Fourier transform is the limit of a Fourier series as the period increases. They both use the same principles of breaking down a function into simpler components, but a Fourier transform is more versatile and can be applied to non-periodic functions as well.
Fourier series differentiation has many applications in various fields such as engineering, physics, and mathematics. It is used in signal processing to analyze and filter signals, in image analysis to enhance images, and in solving differential equations to model and simulate physical systems.