Dirichlet conditions
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Dirichlet conditions are a set of sufficient criteria on a function—such as piecewise continuity and having a finite number of extrema and discontinuities on an interval—that guarantee the convergence of its Fourier series representation.
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| Dirichlet boundary conditions | 1 |
| Dirichlet conditions canonical | 1 |
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| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
criterion for Fourier series convergence
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mathematical concept ⓘ set of sufficient conditions ⓘ |
| appliesTo |
Fourier series
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functions on a finite interval ⓘ real-valued functions ⓘ |
| appliesToRepresentation | trigonometric Fourier series ⓘ |
| areNotNecessaryFor | Fourier series convergence ⓘ |
| areSufficientFor | pointwise convergence of Fourier series at most points ⓘ |
| assume |
finite number of jump discontinuities per period
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no infinite discontinuities on the interval ⓘ |
| assumption | function is periodic or extended periodically ⓘ |
| category |
convergence criteria
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sufficient conditions in analysis ⓘ |
| clarifies | when Fourier series representation is valid ⓘ |
| contrastWith |
Carleson theorem on almost-everywhere convergence
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Lebesgue conditions for convergence ⓘ |
| ensure | no pathological behavior that prevents Fourier convergence ⓘ |
| field |
Fourier analysis
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harmonic analysis ⓘ mathematical analysis ⓘ |
| guaranteeThat |
Fourier series converges to the function value at points of continuity
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Fourier series converges to the midpoint of left and right limits at jump discontinuities ⓘ |
| historicalContext | introduced in 19th-century analysis ⓘ |
| imply |
Fourier coefficients are well-defined
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Fourier series converges at every point where one-sided limits exist ⓘ |
| namedAfter |
Peter Gustav Lejeune Dirichlet
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surface form:
Johann Peter Gustav Lejeune Dirichlet
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| purpose | to guarantee convergence of Fourier series ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Dirichlet kernel
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Dirichlet theorem on Fourier series ⓘ Gibbs phenomenon ⓘ |
| requirement |
function has a finite number of discontinuities on any given period
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function has a finite number of maxima and minima on any given period ⓘ function is absolutely integrable over a period ⓘ function is piecewise continuous on the interval ⓘ function is piecewise smooth on the interval ⓘ |
| scope | functions defined on closed and bounded intervals ⓘ |
| typicalStatement |
function is bounded on the interval
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on any period the function has a finite number of discontinuities and extrema ⓘ |
| usedBy |
engineers
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mathematicians ⓘ physicists ⓘ |
| usedIn |
heat equation analysis
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signal processing theory ⓘ solution of partial differential equations by separation of variables ⓘ theory of Fourier series ⓘ wave equation analysis ⓘ |
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