The discrete Fourier transform is vital to electronics, signal processing, and radio -- but we're reading too much into what it means.

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The post explores the concept of the frequency domain, the discrete cosine transform, and the Walsh matrix as an alternative to the Fourier transform.

Is the frequency domain a real place?

Revisiting discrete cosine transform (DCT)