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Re: polarity inversion

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From: J. Johnston
Date: Mon, 04 Jan 1993 16:33
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In article <shetline-030193195953@128.89.19.85> shetline@bbn.com (Kerry Shetline) writes:
>A "low-frequency transient" would consist of a low-frequency fundamental
>and a set of higher-frequency harmonics.
Ok, so tell me.  It's a transient, so how can it have
harmonics?

A transient has a continuous spectrum.  A PERIODIC signal
can have "harmonics".

Sheesh
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From: jj@alice.att.com (J. Johnston)
Newsgroups: rec.audio
Subject: Re: polarity inversion
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Date: 4 Jan 93 16:33:08 GMT
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