15.3.1 - Fourier Cosine Transform (FCT)
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What is the formula for the Fourier Cosine Transform?
💡 Hint: Recall the relation to cosine functions.
Is the Fourier Cosine Transform used for functions defined over finite domains?
💡 Hint: Consider the limits of integration.
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What does the Fourier Cosine Transform primarily analyze?
💡 Hint: Think about the limits of integration.
True or False: The inverse Fourier Cosine Transform uses sine functions.
💡 Hint: Recall the definition of the FCT.
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Given a function f(x) = x^2 for x in [0, ∞), calculate and interpret the Fourier Cosine Transform F(ω). Discuss its application.
💡 Hint: Remember to integrate by parts and look up integral tables.
Analyze a scenario where a thermal pulse is introduced to a long metal rod. Use the Fourier Cosine Transform to derive heat distribution over time.
💡 Hint: Consider the heat equation while applying the FCT.
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