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Why it was recommended
The 2-minute brute-force explanation of Fourier transforms in a recent Veritasium video
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What it covers
Veritasium tells the story of the Fast Fourier Transform, from its use in detecting nuclear tests to Cold War politics, and how it could have changed the arms race. It. It is for a general viewer who does not plan to take a prerequisite first.
Video details
- Channel
- Veritasium
- Length
- 26 min 33 sec
- Year
- 2022
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