POV-Ray : Newsgroups : povray.binaries.images : Fourier series : Re: Fourier series Server Time
20 Nov 2024 00:27:26 EST (-0500)
  Re: Fourier series  
From: Slime
Date: 22 Oct 2001 21:36:55
Message: <3bd4c9b7@news.povray.org>
I assume that as we look towards the back of the object, we see the places
where more terms have been added. So, as you added term after term, how did
you calculate the value "inbetween" the terms? linear interpolation?

Is this a parametric object or a mesh?

- Slime
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"Anton Sherwood" <bro### [at] poboxcom> wrote in message
news:3BD286CA.439974CD@pobox.com...
> I took the Fourier transform of motion at constant speed around a
> rectangle.  The ellipse at the foreground end of this tube is the first
> nonzero component of the resulting series; it is quickly squared off as
> higher-frequency components are added (180 in all).
>
> (It's a mesh with 360*180 vertices.)
>
> On the way to this image, I learned a better understanding of Fourier
> series!
>
> --
> Anton Sherwood


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