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A general periodic function can be written as a sum of sine and cosine waves. What is this expansion called?
AFourier series
BTaylor series
CBinomial series
DLaurent series
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. Fourier series
Expressing a periodic function as sine and cosine terms is the Fourier series.
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