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by Dave

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last posted Jan. 23, 2018, 10:28 a.m.

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According to Hamming, the naming instance of Gibbs' phenomena was due to investigating an unexpected behavior of Michelson's mechanical fourier analyzer ... not just chalking it up to experimental error.

("The Art of Doing Science and Engineering", pp109-110)

created Feb. 28, 2015, 3:44 p.m.

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