Historical Notes on the Fast Fourier Transform

James W. Cooley; Peter A. W. Lewis; Peter D. Welch

doi:10.1109/TAU.1967.1161903

IEEE Transactions on Audio and Electroacoustics

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01 Jan 1967

Historical Notes on the Fast Fourier Transform

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Abstract

The fast Fourier transform algorithm has a long and interesting history that has only recently been appreciated. In this paper, the contributions of many investigators are described and placed in historical perspective. © 1967, IEEE. All rights reserved.

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