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- From: Arthur_Noguerola@vos.stratus.com
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- Subject: Re: Comments on analog music
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- Date: 28 Jan 93 12:53:45 GMT
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- In article <JIM.93Jan27152918@fuji.eng.yale.edu> jim@fuji.eng.yale.edu (James J. Szinger) wrote:
- >Yes, you do listen to sine waves. Fourier showed a long, long
- time ago that any signal is a sum of sinusoids. This facilitates
- the analysis and systhesis of linear systems. (Unfortunately,
- the human auditory system is non-linear.)
-
- actually fourier stood on euler's shoulder (look up euler's
- relation). also you premise is riduculous as stated. it means
- that we should judge you as the bag of chemicals you are and not
- the more human characteristics the chemicals really display.
- and how did you get from fourier to linear systems??? was there
- a point you were really trying to make.
-