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From: george@gt-mach2.eedsp.gatech.edu (B. George)
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Subject: Re: Hartley xform
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Date: 11 Oct 89 14:52:05 GMT
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In article <1115@cernvax.UUCP> hjm@cernvax.UUCP (Hubert Matthews) writes:

>  If you take
>the FT of purely real data, you get a transform that is Hermitian: the
>real part of the transform is symmetrical about zero, and the
>imaginary part is asymmetrical.
                   ^^^^^^^^^^^^
Antisymmetrical, actually (yeah, I know, it's a nitpick :->).

-Bryan George

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BTW, FYI, IMHO acronyms are a pain!