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8.1 Introduction
8.2 The Fourier series
8.3 The Fourier integral
8.4 The variance spectrum
8.5 The autocorrelation and autocovariance functions
8.6 Relationship of autocovariance function to variance spectrum
8.7 Plot conventions
8.8 Examples
8.8.1 Hourly measurements of the pressure
8.8.2 Hourly measurements of temperature
8.8.3 Pure random process
8.8.4 Effect of a filter
8.8.5 The autoregressive process
8.9 Aliasing
8.10 Effect of finite sample length
8.11 Removing the trend and tapering the ends of a time series
8.12 Some statistical characteristics of estimators
8.13 The Fast Fourier Transform (FFT)
8.14 The cospectrum
8.15 The "maximum-entropy" method of spectral estimation
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