Dirichlet theorem on Fourier series

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The Dirichlet theorem on Fourier series gives conditions under which a periodic function can be represented by a convergent Fourier series, specifying how and where the series converges to the function.

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instanceOf mathematical theorem
result in Fourier analysis
appliesTo 2π-periodic functions
periodic functions of real variable
assumes discontinuities are finite (no infinite jumps)
function has a finite number of discontinuities on a period
function has a finite number of maxima and minima on a period
function is 2π-periodic
clarifies behavior of Fourier series at discontinuities
conditions for convergence of Fourier series
concerns pointwise convergence of Fourier series
representation of periodic functions by trigonometric series
concludes Fourier series converges at each point of continuity
Fourier series converges at each point of discontinuity to the midpoint of the left and right limits
Fourier series converges to (f(x+0)+f(x-0))/2 at jump discontinuities
Fourier series converges to f(x) where f is continuous
doesNotGuarantee absolute convergence of Fourier series
uniform convergence
field Fourier analysis NERFINISHED
harmonic analysis
mathematical analysis
givesConditionOn piecewise continuously differentiable functions
piecewise monotone functions
piecewise smooth functions
hasApplicationIn heat equation
partial differential equations
signal processing
vibrating string problem
historicalPeriod 19th century
implies Fourier series of a function of bounded variation converges at every point
Fourier series of a function of bounded variation converges to the average of one-sided limits at each point
Fourier series of a piecewise smooth periodic function converges everywhere
Fourier series represents the function almost everywhere under its hypotheses
isTaughtIn Fourier analysis courses
advanced calculus courses
real analysis courses
namedAfter Johann Peter Gustav Lejeune Dirichlet NERFINISHED
oftenStatedFor functions of bounded variation
relatedTo Dirichlet kernel NERFINISHED
Gibbs phenomenon NERFINISHED
pointwise convergence of trigonometric series
uniform convergence of Fourier series
strongerThan basic convergence results for continuous periodic functions with piecewise continuous derivative
typeOfConvergence pointwise convergence
uses Dirichlet kernel NERFINISHED
weakerThan Carleson theorem on almost everywhere convergence of Fourier series NERFINISHED
results assuming higher smoothness such as C^1 or C^2 periodic functions

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