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(a) f (a) is continous in interval (a,b) except for finite number of finite
discontinuties.
(b) f (x) has finite number of maxima and minima in this interval.
Orthogonal property of sine and cosine functions
R
sin(mx)cos(mx)dx = 0
1
R R mn m 6= 0
sin(mx)sin(nx)dx =
sin(mx)sin(nx)dx =
0 m=0
R mn m 6= 0
cos(mx)cos(nx)dx =
2 m = 0
Fourier Constants
1
R
a0 = 2
f (x)dx a0 is the average value of function f (x) over the interval
R R
an = 1 f (x)cos(nx)dx bn = 1 f (x)sin(nx)dx
For even functions
P
f (x) = f (x) and fourier series becomes f (x) = a0 + n=1 an cos(nx)
putting c0 = c0
an ibn
cn = 2
and
an +ibn
Cn einx
P
cn = 2
f (x) =
coefficent
1
R
Cn = 2
f (x)einx dx
2
where
1
RT
a0 = T 0
f (t)dt
2
RT
an = T 0
f (t)cos(nT )dt
2
RT
bn = T 0
f (t)sin(nT )dt
Complex Form of Fourier Series
P
f (x) =
n= Cn e
it
where
1
RT
cn = T 0
f (t)eit dx
sine series.
interval.
with
1
Rl
a0 = 2l l
f (x)dx
Rl
an = 1
2l l
f (x)cos( nx
l
)dx
Rl
bn = 1
2l l
f (x)sin( nx
l
)dx
3
Fourier Series in interval (0, l)
1
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