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Fourier Series and Transforms Problems

This document is a problem set for Advanced Engineering Mathematics (ME 501) at IIT Guwahati, focusing on Fourier series expansions, Fourier transforms, and integral representations of various functions. It includes tasks such as finding Fourier series for given functions, checking for the existence of Fourier transforms, and solving differential equations using Fourier transforms. The problems require a strong understanding of mathematical concepts related to Fourier analysis.

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Fourier Series and Transforms Problems

This document is a problem set for Advanced Engineering Mathematics (ME 501) at IIT Guwahati, focusing on Fourier series expansions, Fourier transforms, and integral representations of various functions. It includes tasks such as finding Fourier series for given functions, checking for the existence of Fourier transforms, and solving differential equations using Fourier transforms. The problems require a strong understanding of mathematical concepts related to Fourier analysis.

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Problem Set 4

Advanced Engineering Mathematics (ME 501)


Department of Mechanical Engineering
Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati

1. Find the Fourier series expansion of the following functions


 
 π, −π <x<0  2 + x, −2≤x≤0
f (x) = π − x, 0≤x<π f (x) = 2 − x, 0<x≤2
f (x + 2π) = f (x) f (x + 4) = f (x)
 

 3 1, − π/2 < x < π/2
x, −π <x<π

f (x) = f (x) = −1, π/2 < x < 3π/2
f (x + 2π) = f (x)
f (x + 2π) = f (x)

2. Find the Fourier series expansion of the following functions and find the sum of the series
f (x) = π + x, − π < x < π, f (x + 2π) = f (x)
1 1 1
1− + − + ···
3 5 7

0 −π <x<0
f (x) = , f (x + 2π) = f (x)
x2 0≤x<π

1 1 1 1 1 1
1+ + 2 + 2 + · · · and 1 − 2 + 2 − 2 + · · ·
2 2 3 4 2 3 4

0 −π ≤x≤0
f (x) =
sin x 0≤x≤π

1 1 1 1
− + − + ···
1.3 3.5 5.7 7.9
f (x) = ex , −π < x < π, f (x + 2π) = f (x)

1 1 1 (−1)n
− + − · · · + + ···
1 + 22 1 + 32 1 + 42 1 + n2

3. Check for the existence and subsequently find the Fourier (or inverse Fourier) transform of the
following functions

f (x) = exp(−a|x|), − ∞ √ < x < ∞, a > 0 f (x) = 1/(5 + ix)


ˆ √ −κ2 /8
f (κ) = ( πκe )/(4 2 i) f (x) = 1/(1 + x2 )

4. Using the Fourier integral representation of the function



 0, x < 0 
0, x<0
f (x) = 1, 0 ≤ x ≤ 1 f (x) =
e −x
, x >0
0, x > 1


  −(1 + x), − 1 < x < 0
|x|, − π ≤ x ≤ π
f (x) = f (x) = 1 − x, 0≤x≤1
0, |x| > π
0, |x| > 1

5. Let f (x) = 0 for x < 0 and x > a while f (x) = 1 for 0 < x < a. show that
Z ∞
sin ax π
dx = , a > 0.
0 x 2

6. Find the complex form of Fourier integral representation for the function
 
|x|, − π < x < π 0, x<0
f (x) = f (x) =
 0, |x| ≥ π e , x > 0, k > 0
−kx

1 + x, |x| ≤ 1 sin(πx), − 2 ≤ x ≤ 2
f (x) = f (x) =
0, |x| > 1 0, |x| > 2

7. Show the following



Z ∞
sin w cos xw  π/2 0 ≤ x < 1
dw = π/4, x = 1
w
0 0, x>1

∞
w3 sin xw π −x
Z
dw = e cos x, x > 0
Z0 ∞ w4 + 4 2 
1 − cos πw π/2, 0 < x < π
sin xw dw =
0 w 0, x>π

8. Using Fourier transforms, find the solution of the following differential equations.

y ′ − 4y = H(t)e−4t , −∞ < t < ∞ y ′′ + 3y ′ + 2y = δ(t − 3)

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