Produced by Clare Zhang; created May 2015
Clare Zhang produces a video about Fourier Series: an intuitive means of understanding the power of Fourier series in modeling nature, to place Fourier series in a physical context for students being introduced to the material. A non-technical, qualitative exploration into applications of Fourier Series.
0:17 Ancient Greek theory of celestial motion
3:27 How the brain processes sound
This video was created by Clare Zhang (MIT Class of 2016) as part of MIT’s CMS/ES.333 Production of Educational Videos course.
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Acknowledgements:
Music: “Vivacity,” Kevin MacLeod. Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0
http://www.quora.com/What-is-an-intuitive-way-of-explaining-how-the-Fourier-transform-works
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Special thanks to Jeremy Orloff, Dave Custer, and Graham Ramsay