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harmonic analysis

  1. the study of Fourier series
  2. the act of breaking a periodic function into components, each expressed as a sine or cosine function

See harmonic analysis in American Heritage Dictionary 4

noun
The study of functions given by a Fourier series or analogous representations, such as periodic functions and functions on topological groups.

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