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    Gibbs Effect

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    The Gibbs phenomenon is an overshoot (or "ringing") of Fourier series and other eigenfunction series occurring at simple discontinuities. It can be reduced with the Lanczos σ factor. The phenomenon is illustrated above in the Fourier series of a square wave.

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