Fourier Coefficients: Complex with Sound

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The coefficients in a Fourier series, when it is viewed as a sum of complex exponetials, are best thought of in terms of their magnitude and argument. You can only hear the magnitudes, even though the arguments greatly influence the waveform.

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• Fourier Coefficients: Complex (notes)

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