It's all about geeky mathy sciencey love, the finest kind of them all. And of course Fourier transforms are fantastically beautiful!
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Over at Faraday's Cage, Cherish has a very nice post on Fourier series, following on an earlier post on Fourier transforms in the Transformers movie.
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The best way-- really, the only way-- to sum up David Foster Wallace's Everything and More: A Brief History of ∞ is by quoting a bit from it.